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Entertainment retailer HMV has sold live music business MAMA Group to private equity house LDC in a deal worth £7.3m (€9m).

Music and games firm HMV today shored up its position in the growing live music market after agreeing a £46m (€51.46m) takeover of MAMA Group.

Troubled music management firm Sanctuary today confirmed it had received an unsolicited takeover approach from smaller rival Mama.