Big News for Indie Artists: Create Music Group Acquires !K7 Label

April 13, 2025

Big News for Indie Artists: Create Music Group Buys !K7 Label

Hey music fans and indie artists! There’s some exciting news in the music world that could shake things up for a lot of musicians and bands out there. Create Music Group, a company known for helping artists manage their music rights and earnings, has just made a big move by purchasing an indie music label called !K7.

So, what does this mean? Well, first, let's talk about the two companies involved. Create Music Group started in 2015 and has quickly grown by offering services that help artists track their music, collect money from platforms like YouTube, and protect their music from unauthorized use. They work with all kinds of artists — from those just starting out to big names you probably know.

On the other side, !K7 has been around since the early 90s and is based in Berlin, Germany. They’re not just a record label; they do a lot, like helping artists distribute their music and also managing their rights around the world. They’re known for supporting unique and independent voices in music.

With Create Music Group acquiring !K7, it’s a blend of new school and old school. Create Music Group brings its modern, tech-driven expertise to the deep-rooted artistic tradition of !K7. This could mean new opportunities for indie artists to get their music out there and make sure they’re getting paid for their hard work.

This acquisition is important because it might change how indie music is managed and promoted. In a world where streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, and others dominate how we listen to music, having a strong team to support and manage music rights is crucial.

For indie artists, this news might be particularly exciting. With the backing of a bigger company like Create Music Group, artists under !K7 could see new resources come their way. This might mean more support in terms of marketing, production, and navigating the complicated world of music rights.

It also shows that the industry is recognizing the value of independent music and the artists who create it. There’s a lot of creative music coming from outside the mainstream, and with the right support, there’s no telling what heights these indie artists can reach.

We’ll keep an eye on how this acquisition affects the indie music scene. But for now, this could be a sign of more good things to come for indie artists!

If you’re an aspiring musician or just love keeping up with music news, this is a story to watch. The combination of Create Music Group's tech-savvy approach and !K7's commitment to unique, independent music might just be the boost the indie music community needs.

Stay tuned — the indie music world is full of surprises, and this is just the latest. Let’s see how this change helps artists create and share the music we love.

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