The back catalogue bonanza shaking up the industry
An ever-growing number of superstar musicians and songwriters are cashing in on their back catalogues to the tune of millions as traditional record companies, upstart rights firms, and investment vehicles vie for the most lucrative masters and publishing assets. Read on to discover the big names who have already parted with their precious songbooks, as well as a few big names considering it, and find out how much they're making, where the figures have been estimated. All dollar values in US dollars.
11 February 2022