Catalog includes 11 No.1s and 47 Top 10s
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Category archives: Hipgnosis
UK streaming inquiry report calls for ‘right to recapture’ copyrights after 20 years
UK politicians suggest more rights should return to creators, more often
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Hipgnosis has 36 songs in Spotify’s billion-plus streaming club… and more stats from the firm’s annual report
Merck Mercuriadis states that, “Music has gone from being a discretionary or luxury purchase to very much being a utility.”
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Christian Johnson promoted to Senior Director of A&R at Hipgnosis Songs Group
Hipgnosis own a music catalog worth over $2.2 billion
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Hipgnosis acquires catalog from Michael Bublé and Metallica producer Bob Rock
Hipgnosis has acquired 100% of Bob Rock’s producer rights for Metallica’s Metallica album and Michael Bublé’s Call Me Irresponsible, Crazy Love, Christmas and To Be Loved
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Hipgnosis buys 100% of Shakira’s publishing catalog, spanning 145 songs
“I know Hipgnosis will be a great home for my catalog,” says Colombia-born global star
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MBW’s Weekly Roundup: Hipgnosis, Warner, Anghami, Universal Music, US streams
The biggest music industry stories of the week, all in one place
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Hipgnosis buys 50% stake in Rick James catalog, including master rights
Deal includes 50% of writer’s and publisher share in James’ catalog
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Hipgnosis Songs Fund buys huge catalog from Kobalt in $322.9m acquisition
Merck Mercuriadis does biggest deal yet, snapping up catalog owned by fund managed by Kobalt Capital
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Hipgnosis is raising another $318m to buy 50 catalogs (which it’s already lined up)
‘I would like to thank all the songwriters, artists and producers that have made us first choice to look after your incomparable legacies.’
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