
Big Deal Music
Big Deal Music Group was an independent music publishing company established in 2012 by Kenny MacPherson, Jamie Cerreta, and Dave Ayers. With offices in Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, and London, it managed a catalog of over 4,000 songs. The company was acquired by Hipgnosis Songs in 2020.
Sources
Big Deal Music Group - Music Business Worldwide
Big Deal Music - Wikipedia
Hipgnosis Songs Snaps up Big Deal Music Group - Variety
Updated:
Nov 26, 2025

Big Deal Music
Big Deal Music Group was an independent music publishing company established in 2012 by Kenny MacPherson, Jamie Cerreta, and Dave Ayers. With offices in Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, and London, it managed a catalog of over 4,000 songs. The company was acquired by Hipgnosis Songs in 2020.
Sources
Big Deal Music Group - Music Business Worldwide
Big Deal Music - Wikipedia
Hipgnosis Songs Snaps up Big Deal Music Group - Variety
Updated:
Nov 26, 2025
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