Tracked deals
3
3 tracked deals across 2023-2025.
Operating Company
Other
Exceleration Music
Beverly Hills, California, United States
Independent music investment and operating group focused on amplifying independent artists and labels by acquiring and operating music catalogs/rights and providing digital and physical distribution, marketing, creative services, accounting, and related music services.
- Focus Areas
- Record Label, Music Publishing, Catalog Management
- Website
- www.excelerationmusic.com
Recent pace
1
1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
2 buyout · 1 divestiture
Exceleration Music Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 2 years
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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October 24, 2025
- Buyer
- Exceleration Music
- Target
- Dangerbird Records
- Seller
- Dangerbird Records
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Exceleration Music has acquired the catalog and catalog operations of Los Angeles-based indie label Dangerbird Records, covering roughly 120 albums and more than 30 artists; financial terms were not disclosed. Exceleration will handle promotion and distribution through Redeye Worldwide, and Dangerbird president Jenni Sperandeo will step down after a transition.
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January 31, 2025
- Buyer
- Exceleration Music
- Target
- Mack Avenue Music Group
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Michigan, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Exceleration Music has acquired Detroit-based Mack Avenue Music Group, bringing the jazz label and its roster under Exceleration’s independent-music umbrella alongside Candid Records. The deal will combine Mack Avenue’s catalog and team (led by former Mack Avenue president Denny Stilwell) with Exceleration’s distribution, marketing and technology resources to expand the company’s reach in jazz and improvised music.
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September 8, 2023
- Buyer
- Exceleration Music
- Target
- Redeye, Yep Roc, Sundazed, Riff City Sounds
- Seller
- Glenn Dicker, Tor Hansen
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Exceleration Music has acquired Redeye, the US-based digital and physical distribution and music services company, in a deal that also includes Redeye’s in-house labels Yep Roc and Sundazed and publishing company Riff City Sounds. Redeye founders Glenn Dicker and Tor Hansen remain shareholders and will continue to lead the business, while Exceleration provides additional resources to expand distribution, label and publishing services globally.
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