Justin Bieber Sells Music Rights For $200m

Source: Billboard

According to Hipgnosis Songs Capital, the singer sold his music. After Bieber was discovered on Youtube as a teen, he sold more than 150 million records. The sales have been rumored for weeks and have cashed out recently on their catalogs. Hipgnosis did not reveal the terms of the deal, but a source said it was worth about $200m.

At only 28 years of age, he is one of a handful of defining artists of the streaming era that has revitalised the entire music industry, taking a loyal and worldwide audience with him on a journey from teen phenomenon to a culturally important artist.

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How Much The Artist Helped Hipgnosis Songs Capital?

Hipgnosis Songs Capital is between financial giant Blackstone and the British Hipgnosis Song Management. After Bieber’s interest in publishing copyrights was released before December 31, 2021.

Bieber’s longtime home, Universal, will pursue administering the catalog and still owns the artist’s master recordings. Meanwhile, Justin Timberlake and Shakira have sold large stakes in their work. Both struck deals with Hipgnosis, but the move has been among legacy artists, including Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen.

Younger catalogs are riskier territory, but Bieber is the best-selling artist ever, and his biggest hits are Baby and Sorry.

Find Out More Information About Justin Bieber

He charted eight number-one records on Billboard’s top albums list. Also, his songs have been streamed on Spotify more than 32 billion times.

After, the singer revealed that he had been diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome while going on an indefinite touring hiatus. His health problem is a rare complication of shingles that caused him partial facial paralysis.

Taylor Swift amplified the flurry of sales, and enormous success as she re-records her first six albums controlling their master recording rights.

In a statement, Bieber’s manager for 15 years said:

When Justin decided to make a catalog deal we quickly found the best partner to preserve and grow this amazing legacy was Merck and Hipgnosis.”

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Bianca Raicu

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