music-rights

Bob Marley’s song catalog and master recordings are primarily controlled through a structured blend of legacy entities and major music rights organizations. Key holdings sit w...

Bart Millard of MercyMe wrote the lyrics and co-produced the studio recording of "I Can Only Imagine." The track was primarily produced by Pete Kipley for the band’s independe...

Ownership of Mac Miller's music hinges on who holds the underlying sound recordings and musical compositions, and whether rights were retained, transferred, or inherited. This e...

Michael Jackson did not buy the rights to the Beatles song catalog as a whole, but he did acquire a major publishing catalog that included a substantial number of Beatles songs....

An after music group is a rights-management business that acquires, administers, and monetises musical catalogs after rights have been exercised or licensed, focusing on residua...

Justin Bieber has sold a portion of his recorded music and songwriting catalog to a third-party buyer. Catalog deals of this type are common for artists seeking liquidity, portf...