Believe

Believe is a digital distributor focused on independent music, dedicated to supporting local artists and labels throughout their digital journeys. The company operates primarily through two segments: Premium Solutions and Automated Solutions. Premium Solutions involves the sale, promotion, and delivery of digital content for artists and labels, where Believe develops their catalogs across various digital platforms and social media, utilizing a revenue-sharing model. In contrast, Automated Solutions allows artists to distribute their audio content through the TuneCore platform, enabling a more streamlined and automated approach to reaching streaming services and social media. By prioritizing justice, expertise, respect, and transparency, Believe aims to empower independent musicians and enhance their visibility in the digital landscape.

Denis Ladegaillerie

Founder and CEO

Past deals in Publishing

Sentric Music

Acquisition in 2023
Sentric Music is an independent music publisher that supports thousands of artists, bands, and songwriters in collecting performance and mechanical royalties. The company has developed an online platform that empowers these creatives to monitor their income and streamline royalty processing. By offering an enhanced administration system and a robust international infrastructure, Sentric Music facilitates direct royalty collection across global territories. Additionally, the publisher helps place music in various media, including television shows, advertisements, and computer games worldwide. With its commitment to maximizing the value of songs, Sentric Music has established itself as an award-winning entity in the global music publishing landscape.

Naïve

Acquisition in 2016
Naïve is an independent music company. Naïve operates a music publishing company that covers all aspects of the music industry. Its book department publishes books about music, literature, art books, children's books and audio books.

TuneCore

Acquisition in 2015
TuneCore, Inc. is a digital music distribution and music publishing administration company that provides independent musicians with tools to distribute their music globally. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with additional offices in Burbank, Nashville, Austin, and Tokyo, TuneCore empowers artists, labels, and managers to sell music through over 150 platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music, while allowing them to retain 100 percent of their sales revenue and rights for a low annual fee. In addition to music distribution, TuneCore offers music publishing administration services that assist songwriters with licensing, registration, and royalty collection. The company also features an Artist Services portal, providing resources for promotion and audience engagement. As a subsidiary of Believe SAS, TuneCore emphasizes diversity and collaboration, seeking to innovate in the music industry and support underrepresented creators.
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