News Warner’s Rhino reunites with Avenue Records for new catalog licensing deal including classic WAR recordings Deal includes WAR’s master recordings spanning nearly 40 years
News Hipgnosis Songs Fund buys huge catalog from Kobalt in $322.9m acquisition Merck Mercuriadis does biggest deal yet, snapping up catalog owned by fund managed by Kobalt Capital
News Spirit Music Group sells B-Unique catalog to rival Concord for ‘strategic, one-time tax reason’ Deal does not include songs signed after Spirit B-Unique JV was formed in 2015
News Calvin Harris sells publishing catalog to Vine Alternative Investments Sony/ATV to continue administration services for the catalog
News SoundCloud launches new DJ Plan with unlimited offline catalog access Platform will also be introducing curated playlists in the coming months
News L.A Reid sells his catalog to Hipgnosis, joins Advisory Board of Merck Mercuriadis’ related company Reid's catalog, comprising 162 songs, is now property of Hipgnosis
News Former Warner Chappell UK MD Richard Manners rejoins publisher to help spearhead catalog projects Company plans to 'strategically expand and support its catalog'
News Primary Wave buys majority stake in catalog of songwriter Allee Willis Included in the deal are hits by Earth, Wind & Fire, The Pointer Sisters and the Pet Shop Boys
News Hipgnosis is raising another $318m to buy 50 catalogs (which it’s already lined up) 'I would like to thank all the songwriters, artists and producers that have made us first choice to look after your incomparable legacies.'
News Reservoir acquires catalog of masters & publishing copyrights from Nashville’s Sorted Noise Synch-focused original music company was founded in 2008
News Reach Music acquires publishing catalog of writer/producer Young Fyre Catalog includes songs performed by Marc Anthony, Bad Bunny, Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Britney Spears, T-Pain and Lil Wayne
News Hipgnosis buys Chrissie Hynde catalog, including hits by The Pretenders Company has acquired 100% of Chrissie Hynde's music publishing catalog of 164 songs
News Downtown signs deal to represent Wu-Tang Clan publishing catalog 'Wu-Tang Clan isn’t just one of hip-hop’s most influential groups, it’s an iconic institution in every sense of the word.'
News Cinq Music Group acquires Beluga Heights label, including Jason Derulo catalog, in eight-figure deal Derulo has sold more than 190 million records around the world
News Hipgnosis acquires catalog income from Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx With Mötley Crüe, Nikki Sixx has sold more than 100m albums worldwide