Britney Spears Sells Music Catalog Rights
Britney Spears has officially sold the rights to her music catalog, as reported by Rolling Stone and initially revealed by TMZ. Details regarding the sale, including the financial terms and the specific contents of the deal, remain undisclosed.
Details About the Sale
Representatives from Spears and Primary Wave have been contacted for further clarification on the agreement. Although the specifics are not yet public, this sale marks a significant moment in Spears’ career.
About Primary Wave
Founded in 2005, Primary Wave is known for acquiring various music catalogs. The company has built an impressive portfolio, including the rights to the music of notable artists like:
- Bob Marley
- Smokey Robinson
- Prince
- James Brown
- Whitney Houston
In 2020, Stevie Nicks sold her publishing rights to Primary Wave for a reported $100 million, underscoring the company’s influence in the industry.
Britney Spears’ Career Highlights
Britney Spears has released nine studio albums, with her most recent being “Glory,” released in 2016. In 2023, she collaborated with will.i.am on a new single titled “Mind Your Business.”
Furthermore, a pivotal moment in Spears’ life occurred in 2021 when her long-standing 13-year conservatorship was terminated, allowing her greater autonomy in her career.
This latest development regarding her music catalog rights adds another chapter to her storied career in the music business.
