QuentinCallaghanA to Music@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months agoQueen in Talks to Sell Catalog for $1B – Reportloudwire.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkQueen in Talks to Sell Catalog for $1B – Reportloudwire.comQuentinCallaghanA to Music@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squaremannycalavera@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 months agoThey’ve spent the best part of thirty years cashing in. Why stop now? Seriously? People love the music they made in the 70s 80s. Their grandkids need new shoes too.
minus-squareSpacemanspliff@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoI think selling the catalog for a huge lump sum and putting it into a trust for future generations is gonna probably make more in the long run. The return on royalties is only going to go down.
They’ve spent the best part of thirty years cashing in. Why stop now? Seriously? People love the music they made in the 70s 80s.
Their grandkids need new shoes too.
🎵 don’t stop me now 🎵
I think selling the catalog for a huge lump sum and putting it into a trust for future generations is gonna probably make more in the long run. The return on royalties is only going to go down.