DAVID BOWIE’s Estate Sells Catalogue For $250million

4 January 2022

Yesterday, Variety Magazine revealed that the DAVID BOWIE ESTATE sold
the late genius’ publishing catalogue to Warner Chappell Music for a price
reported to be upwards of $250million (£186million).

The catalogue spans Bowie’s career from 1968 to 2016, including songs from
the musician’s 26 solo studio albums and the two albums from his Tin Machine
side project.

Guy Moot (CEO of Music Chappell Music): “All of us at Warner Chappell are immensely
proud that the David Bowie estate has chosen us to be the caretakers of one of the most groundbreaking, influential, and enduring catalogs in music history. These are not only extraordinary songs, but milestones that have changed the course of modern music
forever.”

You can read the full Variety feature here.