Future’s publishing catalog has been acquired by Influence Media in an estimated deal worth eight figures. Influence Media, a New York-based entertainment company first launched in 2019, announced the deal on Tuesday. In a statement, Influence […]
Kanye West claims that his valuable music catalog was being put up for sale behind his back. “My publishing is being put up for my sale without my knowledge,” the recording artist and clothing designer […]
Future performing live. Photo Credit: Frank Schwichtenberg Future has officially sold his publishing catalog to Influence Media Partners in an “eight-figure” transaction. New York City-headquartered Influence Media Partners, which arrived on the scene in 2019, […]
Future performing live. Photo Credit: Frank Schwichtenberg Future has officially sold his publishing catalog to Influence Media Partners in an “eight-figure” transaction. New York City-headquartered Influence Media Partners, which arrived on the scene in 2019, […]
UPDATED 9/22, 12:11 p.m. ET: Ye took to Instagram to say that his catalog is being put up for sale against his wishes. “Just like Taylor Swift my publishing is being put up for my sale without […]
Photo Credit: HitCo Entertainment Concord moves forward with its HitCo catalog purchase — but leaves the label behind. Antonio LA Reid’s HitCo Entertainment — home to artists like Dixie D’Amelio, Jennifer Lopez, Saint Jhn, and […]
Photo Credit: Reach Music Reach Music Publishing has announced a deal to acquire the classic song catalog of Chuck D, founder of Public Enemy. The deal encompasses 50% of copyright interest together with 100% of […]
Photo Credit: Raph_PH / CC by 2.0 Steely Dan’s classic catalog remaster & reissue from original tapes onto 180-gram vinyl starts with “Can’t Buy A Thrill” on November 4. Steely Dan’s legendary catalog, helmed by […]
Photo Credit: Pink Floyd No word on Pink Floyd’s $500 million catalog sale — but there’s a new Animals 2018 remix. It’s been nothing but the sound of crickets as we wait for updates on the […]
Chuck D has sold a major stake in his songwriting catalog to his longtime publisher Reach Music, in a deal that encompasses more than 300 of the Public Enemy legend’s songs, Rolling Stone reports. An […]
Photo Credit: Boz Bros / CC by 2.0 Bonnie Raitt releases her Capitol Records music video catalog, remastered in HD. Bonnie Raitt has finished releasing her entire Capitol Records music video catalog in remastered HD […]
Photo Credit: BMG BMG achieved a more than 25 percent year-over-year (YoY) revenue increase during the first half of 2022, according to a newly released earnings report. This and other noteworthy performance stats for Berlin-headquartered […]
Nick Mason and David Gilmour performing live. Photo Credit: anyonlinyr Blackstone-powered Hipgnosis Song Management (HSM) is reportedly vying to strike a roughly $500 million deal for the catalog of Pink Floyd. Multiple outlets are reporting […]
Photo Credit: Jørund Føreland Pedersen / CC by 4.0 Rapper Offset is suing label Quality Control over the right to control his solo catalog. Offset has filed a lawsuit that accuses Quality Control Records of […]
It was previously reported that rock group Pink Floyd was looking to join the ranks of those artists and bands closing massive deals for the rights to their extensive back catalogs. Now, it’s being reported […]
Photo Credit: Budi Voogt & Tim van Doorne Exceleration Music has acquired the catalog of the Dutch independent label Heroic Music Group. Heroic Music Group was founded by Budi Voogt and Tim van Doorne in […]
Jean-Michel Jarre. Photo Credit: Yunling Fang Days after striking a catalog deal with Simple Minds, BMG has officially acquired the “entire music publishing back catalogue” of veteran electronic music creator Jean-Michel Jarre. Berlin-headquartered BMG and […]
Simple Minds’ Charlie Burchill (left) and Jim Kerr. Photo Credit: Dean Chalkley BMG has officially acquired “key music interests” from Scotland’s Simple Minds – though the deal doesn’t encompass a publishing stake in the 45-year-old […]
Photo Credit: Franklin Heijnen / CC by 2.0 Beyoncé has officially posted on TikTok — and licensed her entire catalog for use on the short-form video platform. Superstar Beyoncé has joined TikTok, and her entire catalog […]
Photo Credit: Victrola Global and domestic streams continued to grow by double digits during 2022’s opening half, and catalog releases accounted for about 72.4 percent of stateside music consumption, according to a new report. Meanwhile, […]