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Elvis Costello signs publishing deal with BMG
Terms of the deal between BMG and the British punk rocker, 67, were not disclosed.
ZZ Top sells music catalog for $50M to BMG, investment firm
The legendary Texas trio, known for hits like "Legs," "Cheap Sunglasses" and "Gimme All Your Lovin,'" sold their music interests, which includes the publishing catalog.
Mick Fleetwood goes same way as others with music catalog deal
Mick Fleetwood has become the latest in a series of rock musicians to cash in on their work by agreeing on Thursday to sell his back catalog to music major...
Boy George inks deal to market songs, recoup copyrights
Boy George believes he has lost hundreds of millions in royalty fees over the decades and wants to stop the bleeding. The gender-bending pop star and the band he fronted,...
Indie record label merger creates a $1B powerhouse
A pair of indie record companies just struck a deal to create a major player in the music industry — with a catalog that ranges from Daft Punk to “The...
Motown's Smokey Robinson inks licensing deal
Smokey Robinson will certainly second this emotion. The Motown superstar will be going to a go-go after signing a deal with indie music publisher Primary Wave to exploit his name...
BMG goes Dutch for DJ music catalog
Bertelsmann’s music rights company, BMG, gobbled up another significant catalogue, Talpa Music, for an estimated $50 million. Talpa houses works by a host of hot DJs including Tiesto, Afrojack and...