Michael Jackson's music catalog sold for 605 mi

[Fita]

Sony Music now owns half of his catalog for 605 mi which accordind to Variety was the biggest deal in history for one single artist.

MJ's entire catalog is now around 1,2 bi and that includes other artists titles like Ray Charles, Dion, Jerry Lee Lewis and others.

According to Billboard, the king of pop catalog makes around 75 mi every year.

Sony Music was the label in which he was signed on during his whole career including the final years of the Jackson 5.

 

 

Source: 

Michael Jackson: Sony compra músicas por R$ 3 bilhões - 10/02/2024 - Ilustrada - Folha

WWW1.FOLHA.UOL.COM.BR

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Segundo imprensa internacional, Sony Music comprou metade do catálogo do cantor, patrimônio estimado em R$ 6 bilhões

 

Edited February 10 by Fita

[Jordan Miller]

Omg still making money moves

[Fita]

16 minutes ago, Jordan Miller said:

Omg still making money moves

Lol yeah! I wonder who sold the rights of the songs/got the money? MJ's family? Or his daughter and sons?

[OutofKontrol]

Hmm. Guess Sony got what they wanted afterall. Smh. RIH Mike---THAT MEANS REST IN HEAVEN JORDAN 

[KrisJ]

Only an icon. And that’s just HALF!!!

Edited February 10 by KrisJ

[Brat]

The one and only King of Pop 

[Wendy Williams]

58 minutes ago, OutofKontrol said:

Hmm. Guess Sony got what they wanted afterall. Smh. RIH Mike---THAT MEANS REST IN HEAVEN JORDAN 

@Jordan Miller huh? 

[Fita]

On 2/10/2024 at 2:19 PM, OutofKontrol said:

Hmm. Guess Sony got what they wanted afterall. Smh. RIH Mike---THAT MEANS REST IN HEAVEN JORDAN 

But the thread is about the other Michael, Jackson 

[rik]

Sony got exactly what they wanted in the end. I genuinely think this industry is evil to an extent. Too many greedy people. 

Edited February 12 by rik