Snoop Dogg Brings Death Row’s Catalogue To TikTok
West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg, has announced that the catalog of Death Row Records, which he acquired last year will be returning to streaming services. The move will bring some of the
Another One- Hipgnosis Song Management Buys Tobias Jesso Jr.’s Catalog
The Merck Mercuriadis owned Hipgnosis Song Management is continuing its 2023 acquisition spree, securing a third major music purchase in three weeks by acquiring a song catalog from Tobias Jesso Jr., who
Iggy Azalea Launches OnlyFans “Hotter Than Hell’ Months After Selling Catalogue For 8 Figures
Three months after announcing the sale of her catalogue, Australian rapper Iggy Azalea has launched an OnlyFans account. On Twitter earlier she posted that her “art slut era has arrived”. She posted
Universal Music Group Sues Triller
Universal Music Group has filed a lawsuit against the video-sharing app Triller, claiming that the company has failed to make payments for the past nine months, in violation of their licensing agreement.
Justin Bieber In Talks To Sell His Catalogue For $200 Million
The Merck Mercuriadis owned Hipgnosis Songs Capital is close to finalizing a deal to acquire Justin Bieber’s music rights for approximately $200 million, according to sources. The songs fund company backed by
Iggy Azaela Sells Her Music Catalogue
Iggy Azalea is the latest artist to sell her master recordings and publishing catalogue. The reported 8 figure deal is with Domain Capital according to Billboard. 100% of Iggy’s share of her
John Legend Sells Catalogue
Good morning, WMV continues the series on Catalogues as we update you on the latest developments in music rights acquisitions. The latest R&B star to sell his catalogue is John Legend. The
Brookfield Asset Management Buys Whitney Houston Songs In $2bn Deal With Primary Wave
Brookfield Asset Management is the latest to join the music catalogue rush. The company has acquired the copyrights to Whitney Houston’s global jams “How Will I Know” and “I Wanna Dance With
HarbourView Private Equity Celebrates 8 Billion Streams For Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s “Despacito”
HarbourView Private Equity is celebrating the 8 Billion views milestone achievement of “Despacito” on YouTube. The song originally written by Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee and Panamanian singer Erika María Ender Simoes was
How The Church Of England & Other Conservative Investors Are Buying Into Songs That Are Banned From The U.K. & Jamaican Airwaves
Good morning, WMV continue the series on Catalogues as we update you on the latest developments in music rights acquisitions. Here is what we know so far: Hipgnosis Songs Fund, the London
Louis Prima Music Catalog Acquired by Reservoir Media – Billboard
Billboard reports that another legendary music catalogue has been acquired. This time by Reservoir Media who snatched up the works of Louis Prima from the Gia Maione Prima Foundation. Reservoir made the
Why Aren’t Private Equity Firms Rushing To Buy Reggae & Dancehall Artist’s Image Rights & Catalogues?
There are dozens of dancehall and reggae artists with extensive catalogues but there has not been any announced acts from the genre who are selling their music masters or publishing in return