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Britney Spears sells rights to entire music catalogue

Britney Spears sells rights to entire music catalogue

Summary

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her entire music catalogue to a company called Primary Wave for about $200 million. This is part of a trend where well-known musicians sell their music rights for large sums of money. Details about the sale, such as the exact price, have not been fully disclosed.

Key Facts

  • Britney Spears has sold the rights to her entire music catalogue.
  • The buyer is Primary Wave, an independent music publisher.
  • The deal is said to be around $200 million.
  • Spears' music includes major hits like "...Baby One More Time" and "Toxic."
  • The sale happened on December 30.
  • Primary Wave has also bought rights associated with famous artists like Notorious BIG and Whitney Houston.
  • Britney Spears has sold over 150 million records worldwide.
  • Spears ended a 13-year conservatorship in 2021, which controlled her personal and professional life.

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