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- Queen has reportedly agreed to sell their recording, publishing and other rights to Sony Music for a record-smashing $1.27 billion. According to Hits, the deal also includes name and likeness rights, potentially opening the door to musicals, commercial and film placements, merchandising and other money-making opportunities.
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Jun 20, 2024 · Queen’s catalog of hits and bestselling albums has been purchased for an eye-popping sum—one that appears to be historic. According to HitsDailyDouble, the rights to the band’s music have ...
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Jun 20, 2024 · Sony Music will pay Queen £1 billion (approximately $1.27 billion) for the band’s music catalog and other rights, according to Variety. The magazine reports that the only rights Sony will not ...
Feb 19, 2024 · It'll defy the tumbling fees for music legend's catalogues that have slumped since the pandemic, with Queen's sale more than doubling the current record set by Springsteen who sold his rights for $550 million in 2021.
Jun 23, 2024 · After a long period of negotiations, Sony Music Entertainment has agreed to take all of Queen’s songs off their hands for a cool £1 billion (US$1.27 billion or C$1.74 billion). The deal is...
May 28, 2023 · CNN — The songs of Queen are known the world over, and the band’s body of work might soon sell for a staggering sum. A source familiar with the music acquisition tells CNN that discussions...
Feb 6, 2024 · Queen is finally getting close to selling its catalog, according to sources — and may even already be in an exclusive period with an undisclosed suitor. The music assets include recorded music...
Jun 20, 2024 · According to Variety, Sony Music is in the process of acquiring the music catalog of the rock band QUEEN for £1 billion (around $1.27 billion). The deal reportedly covers QUEEN's songs and all...
