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(ANSA) – NEW YORK, JUNE 19 – Queen’s musical catalog together with a collection of different copyrights is about to be bought by Sony for a billion kilos: a staggering sum and double what the label would have paid for half of Michael Jackson’s music catalogue. Selection studies it, confirming what was written by the Hits web site, in keeping with which the one rights not included within the settlement can be these of dwell concert events since Brian Could and Roger Taylor, two of the co-founders of Freddie Mercury’s band, proceed to carry out tour with singer Adam Lambert. One other purchaser would nonetheless have an interest within the sale however his provide would have stopped at 900 million {dollars}, writes Selection. The catalog is a part of a sophisticated deal by which the rights to Queen’s music for america and Canada, which Disney had purchased for $10 million within the Nineteen Nineties, would go to Sony reasonably than Mickey Mouse’s home. The contract to distribute the British group’s music, which is at present within the palms of Common, would go to Sony when it expires within the subsequent couple of years. (HANDLE).
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