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Palisady Asia Pacific is a creative consultancy offering investment and specialist advisory services in the areas of music rights and digital business. With over 20 years experience, Palisady possesses unique insights into the current workings of the digital music industry.
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Bell Partners announces Bell Distribution
Bell Partners has partnered with Audio Salad and Merlin to create Bell Distribution. The Distribution business will operate out of Nashville USA and will provide a niche service to businesses, labels and artists within the Bell Network.
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SXSW announces speaker Chris Lee, a.k.a. Sung-su Lee, Chief A&R Officer and former CEO of one of Korea’s largest entertainment companies, SM Entertainment.SXSW announces speaker Chris Lee, a.k.a. Sung-su Lee, Chief A&R Officer and former CEO of one of Korea’s largest entertainment companies, SM Entertainment.
SXSW announces speaker Chris Lee, a.k.a. Sung-su Lee, Chief A&R Officer and former CEO of one of Korea’s largest entertainment companies, SM Entertainment.
The newest featured speaker to be unveiled is Chris Lee, a.k.a. Sung-su Lee, Chief A&R Officer and former CEO of one of Korea’s largest entertainment companies, SM Entertainment. Recently named as one of Billboard’s International Power Players for the second consecutive year, Lee is credited with popularising many K-pop stars, including SHINee, [...]
The Kennel has monster week on Global Charts
Congratulations to Palisady client, The Kennel Publishing who has recorded a monster week with songs charting across Global, US Billboard, Korea and Japan. The Kennel continues to play a leading role in music writing and production in the K-Pop world.
Teo Leander nails Lansdowne Gig for Breaking Sound
Congrats to Palisady artist Teo Leander for nailing his Breaking Sound Gig at the Lansdowne Hotel on 2nd Feb 2023. Great crowd and the line up really responded to Teo live ! So many great tracks to come from Teo. https://youtu.be/4pVMPVJCbKA
Palisady Extends Partnership with SM Entertainment
Palisady has extended its agreement with SM Entertainment to grow the SM brand and business in Australia. 2022 saw SM achieve significant chart success with NCT 127 and aespa, along with several SM artists visiting. 2023 will see further expansion of the brand and exciting local activities.
Paulsn Achieves 10 Official Spotify Playlists from 4 Tracks in just 12 Weeks
Congratulations to Paulsn, who now has 10 official Spotify playlist adds from just 4 releases in only 12 weeks since launching .... including : - New Music Friday (2) - R&B Connect (2) - Local Hype - The Drip - R&B Feels (2) - R&B Rising - Fresh Finds R&B [...]
ABOUT
Palisady Asia Pacific is a creative consultancy offering investment and specialist advisory services in the areas of music rights and digital business.
Headed by Gavin Parry, a Senior Digital Music Executive with over 20 years experience in the Asia Pacific region, Palisady offers unique insights into the disrupted, dynamic and agile music industry.
ABOUT GAVIN
Gavin has extensive experience in the music industry having worked with Sony Music for 20 years. He recently held an Executive Vice President Role with Sony Music in Asia Pacific for 9 years leading large teams for both Digital and Business Development across the region in Middle East, Subcontinent, Greater China, Korea and Southeast Asia.
He has strong knowledge of the Asian region and has been involved in music licensing, mergers and acquisitions, business development, digital marketing and finance at a senior level. He created and established the joint venture label with Tencent Music called Liquid State and has closed numerous deals for Sony Music across Asia including the widely publicised acquisition of Korean label KQ Entertainment. He is a regular speaker and panellist at such significant industry events such as Spikes Asia and All That Matters.
He was employed by Ernst & Young early in his career working in business and corporate finance divisions in Australia and Eastern Europe.
Currently a partner in Music Investment and Digital Advisory Palisady Asia Pacific, Gavin has an MBA qualification from the Macquarie Graduate School of Business, holds a Bachelor of Commerce, and is a member of the Australian Chartered Accountants.
Gavin also held the position of Chairman of the Digital Committee for the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for a period of eight years.