{"id":142851,"date":"2023-11-15T18:15:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T23:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrityaccess.com\/?p=142851"},"modified":"2023-11-15T18:15:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T23:15:39","slug":"riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/","title":{"rendered":"Riot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG"},"content":{"rendered":"

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Riot Games<\/strong>, the company behind the smash esports hit League of Legends<\/strong>, announced it has expanded its global administration deal with BMG<\/strong> with a new joint artist development venture.<\/p>\n

Under the terms of the joint venture, the two companies will focus on signing and servicing songwriters with frontline publishing deals with BMG.<\/p>\n

Additionally, the two companies will leverage their reach to generate new creative opportunities across Riot’s properties.<\/p>\n

Riot first signed with BMG in 2020 and the two companies have collaborated on a number of successful projects including BMG songwriter SAINt JHN<\/strong>\u2019s co-write of \u2018PARANOIA\u2019 and the October 2023 debut single from Riot\u2019s League of Legends-themed virtual band HEARTSTEEL<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

“We are thrilled to extend this partnership with BMG. They saw the potential of the Riot ecosystem many years ago and deeply understand our culture. Their creative partnership and best in class global team will be a superpower for us as we take Riot’s music initiatives, across games, esports, and entertainment to the next level,” said Maria Egan, Global Head of Music & Events for Riot Games.<\/p>\n

“Riot stands alone in the gaming industry, with a growing entertainment ecosystem around their world class games, powered by hundreds of millions of music-loving gamers all around the world \u2013 BMG is proud to be their chosen partner,” added Simon Scherer, BMG President, Repertoire & Marketing, Los Angeles and New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Riot Games, the company behind the smash esports hit League of Legends, announced it has expanded its global administration deal with BMG with a new joint artist development venture. Under the terms of the joint venture, the two companies will focus on signing and servicing songwriters with frontline publishing deals with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":142852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stc_notifier_status":"sent","_stc_notifier_sent_time":"2023-11-15 18:32:47","_stc_notifier_request":false,"_stc_notifier_prevent":false,"_stc_subscriber_keywords":"","_stc_subscriber_search_areas":""},"categories":[51,22,82,77],"tags":[21056,21055,135],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nRiot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG - CelebrityAccess<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) -- Riot Games, the company behind the smash esports hit League of Legends, announced it has expanded its global\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Riot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG - CelebrityAccess\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) -- Riot Games, the company behind the smash esports hit League of Legends, announced it has expanded its global\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"CelebrityAccess\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-11-15T23:15:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/riotbmg2023.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"700\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Staff Writer\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/\",\"name\":\"CelebrityAccess\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/riotbmg2023.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/riotbmg2023.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":700,\"caption\":\"BMG\u2019s Henry Bishop, Kris Munoz, and Thomas Sherer; Riot Games\u2019 Maria Egan; BMG\u2019s Marian Wolf; Riot Games\u2019 Danny Silverman, Bob DeBelina, and Jonny Altepeter (photo credit: Julia Calvo-Junkin) (L-R)\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/\",\"name\":\"Riot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG - CelebrityAccess\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-11-15T23:15:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-11-15T23:15:39+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#\/schema\/person\/b09c173d7c6978eb552be1a9572c6e71\"},\"description\":\"LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) -- Riot Games, the company behind the smash esports hit League of Legends, announced it has expanded its global\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Riot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG\"}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#\/schema\/person\/b09c173d7c6978eb552be1a9572c6e71\",\"name\":\"Staff Writer\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/932b3a5bd76302d78f12de74b26b6627?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/932b3a5bd76302d78f12de74b26b6627?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Staff Writer\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/author\/canewsacct\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Riot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG - CelebrityAccess","description":"LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) -- Riot Games, the company behind the smash esports hit League of Legends, announced it has expanded its global","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Riot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG - CelebrityAccess","og_description":"LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) -- Riot Games, the company behind the smash esports hit League of Legends, announced it has expanded its global","og_url":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/","og_site_name":"CelebrityAccess","article_published_time":"2023-11-15T23:15:39+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":700,"url":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/riotbmg2023.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Staff Writer","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#website","url":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/","name":"CelebrityAccess","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/riotbmg2023.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/riotbmg2023.jpg","width":1000,"height":700,"caption":"BMG\u2019s Henry Bishop, Kris Munoz, and Thomas Sherer; Riot Games\u2019 Maria Egan; BMG\u2019s Marian Wolf; Riot Games\u2019 Danny Silverman, Bob DeBelina, and Jonny Altepeter (photo credit: Julia Calvo-Junkin) (L-R)"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/","name":"Riot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG - CelebrityAccess","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#primaryimage"},"datePublished":"2023-11-15T23:15:39+00:00","dateModified":"2023-11-15T23:15:39+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#\/schema\/person\/b09c173d7c6978eb552be1a9572c6e71"},"description":"LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) -- Riot Games, the company behind the smash esports hit League of Legends, announced it has expanded its global","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/2023\/11\/15\/riot-games-forms-a-joint-venture-with-bmg\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Riot Games Forms A Joint Venture With BMG"}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#\/schema\/person\/b09c173d7c6978eb552be1a9572c6e71","name":"Staff Writer","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/#personlogo","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/932b3a5bd76302d78f12de74b26b6627?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/932b3a5bd76302d78f12de74b26b6627?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Staff Writer"},"url":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/author\/canewsacct\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142853,"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142851\/revisions\/142853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.celebrityaccess.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}