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Reservoir operates as a music publisher, rights manager, and record-label partner with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto, London, and Abu Dhabi. It represents publishing rights, master rights, and film scores, totaling over 140,000 copyrights and 36,000 master recordings, and it also handles catalogs through Chrysalis Records, Tommy Boy Records, and Philly Groove Records plus artist management ventures. The catalog includes works by Billy Strayhorn, Hoagy Carmichael, John Denver, Sheryl Crow, Phantogram, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, 2 Chainz, Offset, Takeoff, and Hans Zimmer, among others. Reservoir is the first U.S.-based publicly traded independent music company and the first female-founded and led publicly traded music company in the U.S., aiming to grow its catalog value and rights-ownership by expanding partnerships and licensing across global markets.
About Reservoir
Industries
Entertainment
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2007
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Expanded Latin music footprint via Nacional Records acquisition and joint venture, adding 100+ Grammy nominations.
- Secured T.I. publishing deal covering bulk catalog and future works despite active Atlantic masters litigation.
- Integrated Feature.fm for first-party fan data and automated release campaigns across frontline and catalog artists.
What critics are saying
- Irenic Capital's $1.2B unsolicited bid threatens board control with 55–70% probability of governance shift in 3–9 months.
- Acquisition of lower-margin ViralWave and $120M acquisition spending risk 50–65% margin decline in 6–12 months.
- CRB 5 proceedings remain unresolved with 30–45% chance of adverse ruling in 12–18 months exposing royalty disputes.
What makes Reservoir unique
- First U.S. publicly traded independent music company founded and led by a woman, Golnar Khosrowshahi.
- Owns 140,000+ copyrights and 36,000 masters, including evergreen assets like Miles Davis and Hans Zimmer.
- Maintains Top 10 U.S. market share in music publishing, ranking #9 on Billboard's Top Airplay for Q4 2025.
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Funding
Total Funding
$150M
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Industry Average
Funded Over
1 Rounds
Stock Price
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 10%1 year growth
↑ 10%2 year growth
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Reservoir earns Top 10 market share for Q4 2025. Date: March 4, 2026 As reported in Billboard's Publishers Quarterly, Reservoir has earned a Top 10 U.S. market share for Q4 2025, coming in at #9 on the Top Airplay evaluation with 1.19% market share. Kehlani's Grammy-winning single "Folded," co-written/co-produced by Khris Riddick-Tynes, contributed to the Company's market share, landing at #10 on the Hot 100 Songs chart for Q4 2025.
Reservoir has twice been awarded both Publisher of the Year at Music Business Worldwide's The A&R Awards and Independent Publisher of the Year at the Music Week Awards.
Reservoir wins Independent Music Publisher at 2025 Hollywood Independent Music Awards.
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About Reservoir
Industries
Entertainment
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2007
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