![]() ![]() Other artists and estates to cash in on blockbuster acquisition deals over the past two years include the James Brown estate, Stevie Nicks, Paul Simon and Bob Dylan. In 2021 alone, BMG has also acquired the catalogs of Mick Fleetwood, Tina Turner and Mötley Crüe, while KKR bought its own majority stake in Ryan Tedder’s publishing rights earlier this year. ZZ Top have sold over 50 million albums around the world, and their catalog boasts an array of classic rock staples like “La Grange,” “Legs,” “Sharp Dressed Man,” “Tush,” “Cheap Sunglasses” and “Gimme All Your Lovin’.” The band remains a regular touring act, and while longtime bassist and vocalist Dusty Hill died in July at the age of 72, the group has continued with his replacement, Elwood Francis.īarring any surprise announcements, the purchase will likely cap off a big year for BMG and KKR, who announced their partnership back in March. ![]()
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