The acquisition includes hits like "See You Again" and "Black and Yellow."
The acquisition includes a royalty income stream of select recorded music assets, including the Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hits "Hot in Herre" and "Dilemma."
The "multi-million dollar deal" includes a stake in the writer's share of Brown's publishing and performance royalties.
The deal includes Simon's royalty income and neighboring rights income to the full recorded Simon & Garfunkel catalog, including songs like "The Sound of Silence" and "Mrs. Robinson."
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"We’re not some financial firm that sits back and is waiting for the income to come in, we’re very active in management," says co-founder Lior Tibon.
Stewart and Hipgnosis had been in negotiation for a catalog deal for the last two years, according to a representative for the singer.
BMG acquired the artist royalties for albums released on Planet and RCA and the group’s recaptured U.S. publishing rights to "I'm So Excited."
Citrin Cooperman partner Nari Matsuura oversaw roughly 750 catalog valuations worth more than $15.5 billion between 2021 and 2022.
