Music Catalog Acquisition Boom
The "Music Catalog Acquisition Boom" refers to a significant trend in the music industry, particularly since 2019, where there has been a substantial increase in the acquisition of music rights and catalogs by investors and companies. This phenomenon has seen billions of dollars invested in purchasing these assets, driven by the stable and predictable revenue streams generated by music catalogs, especially in the era of digital streaming¹.
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Updated:
Jun 20, 2025
Music Catalog Acquisition Boom
The "Music Catalog Acquisition Boom" refers to a significant trend in the music industry, particularly since 2019, where there has been a substantial increase in the acquisition of music rights and catalogs by investors and companies. This phenomenon has seen billions of dollars invested in purchasing these assets, driven by the stable and predictable revenue streams generated by music catalogs, especially in the era of digital streaming¹.
Sources
Updated:
Jun 20, 2025
Music Catalog Acquisition Boom
The "Music Catalog Acquisition Boom" refers to a significant trend in the music industry, particularly since 2019, where there has been a substantial increase in the acquisition of music rights and catalogs by investors and companies. This phenomenon has seen billions of dollars invested in purchasing these assets, driven by the stable and predictable revenue streams generated by music catalogs, especially in the era of digital streaming¹.
Sources
Updated:
Jun 20, 2025
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