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Justin Bieber offered his track rights for greater than $200 million to Hipgnosis Songs Capital, the corporate showed Tuesday.
“Justin is truly a once in a generation artist and that is reflected and acknowledged by the magnitude of this deal,” Bieber’s supervisor Scooter Braun stated in a remark, in step with Variety. “For 15 years I have been grateful to witness this journey, and today I am happy for all those involved. Justin’s greatness is just beginning.”
The deal contains all of Bieber’s 291 songs launched earlier than the top of 2021 as much as his newest album “Justice.”
Hipgnosis celebrated the sale on Instagram, writing: “Welcome to the Hipgnosis family @justinbieber.”
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Following the sale, Bieber’s grasp recordings will reportedly nonetheless be administered through Universal Music, and the corporate will nonetheless personal the grasp recordings in perpetuity.
Justin Bieber offered his track catalog for $200 million. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue / Getty Images)
Bieber’s catalog is reportedly the most important acquisition for the track rights staff and reportedly some of the greatest for a musician his age.
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“This acquisition ranks among the biggest deals ever made for an artist under the age of 70,” Merck Mercuriadis, the founding father of Hipgnosis Song Management, stated, in line with Variety. “At only 28 years of age, he is one of a handful of defining artists of the streaming era that has revitalized the entire music industry.”
Younger artists are regularly thought to be extra of a chance in a catalog sale as a result of their songs haven’t begun to face the take a look at of time, however the “Never Say Never” singer’s persevered good fortune makes him an exception, in step with the opening.

The deal contains all of Bieber’s 291 songs launched earlier than the top of 2021 as much as his newest album “Justice.” (Jason Merritt / Getty Images)
Justin Timberlake, Neil Young, Kenny Chesney, Leonard Cohen, Nile Rodgers and Nelly Furtado prior to now inked an identical offers with Hipgnosis.
Timberlake offered his catalog for a little bit greater than $100 million, and Young 50% of his for roughly $150 million.
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The maintain the ‘Never Say Never’ singer was once some of the ‘greatest’ for an artist below 70, Hipgnosis stated. (Cliff Lipson/CBS by the use of Getty Images / Getty Images)
In 2020, Bob Dylan offered his music catalog to Universal Music Publishing for $400 million, Variety reported.
Generally, publishing rights aren’t as precious as the true recorded songs and albums; alternatively, income from promoting and film licensing may give a vital benefit over a time period, particularly for fashionable artists like Bieber.
A rep for Bieber didn’t straight away reply to FOX Business’ request for remark.
FOX Business’ Phillip Nieto contributed to this record.