70s rock legend cashes in and sells back catalogue of classic hits for £79million

Rod Stewart has sold his back catalogue of music and image rights

THE 70’s was a fantastic era of music which spawned the likes of Elton John, Stevie Wonder, David Bowie and The Rolling Stones. But one particular rock artist has decided to follow the industry trend […]

How Michael Jackson Bought The Beatles Catalogue And Turned It Into A Multi-Billion Dollar Music Empire

How Michael Jackson Bought The Beatles Catalogue And Turned It Into A Multi-Billion Dollar Music Empire

The article below is the second half of a story that we posted about the history of The Beatles and Michael Jackson. The other article describes everything that happened from Beatlemania to roughly 1984. During […]

TikTok users lose access to Taylor Swift, Universal catalogue after talks collapse

TikTok users lose access to Taylor Swift, Universal catalogue after talks collapse

TikTok users will no longer be able to create videos with songs from Taylor Swift, Jon Batiste, boygenius and other Universal Music Group artists as the soundtrack, as contract negotiations between the two companies have collapsed. TikTok’s access to Universal’s expansive […]

Grammy winner Nelly sells half his solo catalogue for a whopping $50m – Music News

Grammy winner Nelly sells half his solo catalogue for a whopping $50m - Music News

Grammy-winning rapper-and-singer Nelly has reportedly sold 50 per cent of his solo music catalogue for a whopping $50 million, according to TMZ. The 48-year-old star – whose real name is Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. – […]

DDEX Publishes ERN 4.3 Update & Catalogue Transfer Standard 1.0

DDEX ERN 4.3

Photo Credit: DDEX DDEX has released the Electronic Release Notification standard version 4.3. It’s the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information in the music industry. DDEX says the ERN […]

Scooter Braun expresses ‘regret’ over Taylor Swift catalogue acquisition – Music News

Scooter Braun expresses 'regret' over Taylor Swift catalogue acquisition - Music News

Scooter Braun has expressed “regret” over the way he handled the Taylor Swift masters controversy. During a recent interview with Jay Williams for NPR’s The Limits with Jay Williams, the music executive recalled acquiring the […]

Kanye West Makes A Shocking Revelation About The ‘Uninformed’ Sale Of His Song Catalogue, Says “Just Like Taylor Swift…”

Kanye West Makes A Shocking Revelation About The ‘Uninformed’ Sale Of His Song Catalogue, Says “Just Like Taylor Swift…”

Kanye West Makes A Shocking Revelation About The ‘Uninformed’ Sale Of His Song Catalogue, Says “Just Like Taylor Swift…” – Deets Inside ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) American rapper Kanye West has questioned a […]

Skylar Grey sold song catalogue to pay for divorce – Music News

Skylar Grey sold song catalogue to pay for divorce - Music News

Skylar Grey was forced to sell her song catalogue in order to pay for her divorce. The singer-songwriter, real name Holly Brook Hafermann, is known for co-writing Eminem and Rihanna’s 2010 single, Love the Way […]