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Sony Music Buys Stake in Michael Jackson Catalog, Valuing Rights at Over $1.2B
Billboard via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn what could be the largest valuation ever of a musician’s music assets, Sony Music Group has...
Michael Jackson’s estate claims mother Katherine has received more than $55m since his death
The Independent US via AOL· 3 months agoMichael Jackson’s mother, Katherine, has reportedly received more than $55m (£43.7) from his estate...
Queen poised for $1bn payday as band eyes back catalogue sale
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoQueen band members Brian May, Roger Taylor, John Deacon and the estate of former frontman Freddie...
Queen could sell their catalogue to Sony for $1bn
BBC via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoFreddie Mercury, who died in 1991, was Queen's dynamic and charismatic frontman [Getty Images] Sony Music is reportedly in talks to buy the music...
Music Industry Moves: RCA Records Ups Anthony De Padua to VP, NIVA Adds New and Re-Elected Board...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAnthony De Padua has been promoted to vice president of digital marketing at RCA Records. De Padua,...
Celebrities Who Died Broke (or Close to It)
Cheapism via AOL· 5 months agoKMazur / Contributor / Wireimage / Getty Images Stars Who Burned Through Their Cash Performers aren’t usually known for their money management skills, no...
Hits for sale: Notable artists who have had their music catalogs sell for big money
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn Thursday, it was announced that American rock band Kiss had sold their catalog, brand name and IP...
Clarence Avant Honored by Rev. Jesse Jackson, Bill Clinton, Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, Sony Publishing’s...
Variety via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe wide reach of Clarence Avant, who was widely known as “the Godfather of Black Entertainment” and...
After Elvis, Elton and Bob Marley, Music Biopics Are Hollywood’s Latest Theatrical Trend
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAmy Winehouse and Michael Jackson are set to get their turn in theaters, with a half dozen others to...
How Real Is Queen’s ‘Billion-Dollar Catalog Deal’?
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter months of murmurs, news broke just before the long Memorial Day weekend that, according to unnamed sources, the surviving members of Queen were in...