Reservoir Media Management, Inc.
MusiciansNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Reservoir Media Management, Inc. is an independent music company based in New York City, with offices in Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto, London, and Abu Dhabi. Founded in 2007 as a family-owned music publisher, it became the first female-founded and led publicly traded independent music company in the United States. The company represents a substantial catalog—over 150,000 copyrights and 36,000 master recordings dating back to 1900—and tracks hundreds of number-one releases worldwide. Reservoir's publishing catalog includes works by Joni Mitchell, Hoagy Carmichael, Sheryl Crow, and Phantogram, as well as contemporary hits performed by artists such as Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, reflecting a broad and historic repertoire. The company also represents film music scores by Hans Zimmer, used in major films like The Lion King and the Pirates of the Caribbean series. Reservoir extends its reach through collaborations with Chrysalis Records, Tommy Boy Music, and Philly Groove Records, and through partnerships with Blue Raincoat Music and Big Life Management, while also earning industry recognition such as a Top 10 U.S. market share in the Hot 100 for 2025.