News Downtown buys catalog of Motown legend Mickey Stevenson, including Martha Reeves hit Dancing In The Street Deal covers Motown songs including Dancing In The Street, Stubborn Kind of Fellow and Devil With the Blue Dress
News BMG acquires Cheyenne Records catalog including music by Germany’s most successful girl group No Angels Catalog contains more than 600 master recordings
News Sony/ATV acquires River House Artists catalog, including Luke Combs hits; inks go-forward JV with Nashville company Company has also signed a joint venture with River House Artists
News Primary Wave strikes ‘multi-million dollar deal’ to buy music publishing catalog and master royalty stream from rock band Disturbed Included in the deal is Disturbed’s hit Down With The Sickness
News The Killers sell music publishing catalog to Eldridge, including hits like Mr. Brightside and Human The Killers have sold 28m albums worldwide
News Hipgnosis buys 50% stake in Rick James catalog, including master rights Deal includes 50% of writer's and publisher share in James' catalog
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.'