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Sony Music Publishing Acquires Recognition Music Group’s Complete Catalog

Billboard·Ed Christman·21 days ago
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Following reports that Sony Music Publishing was looking to acquire Recognition Music Group's catalog from Blackstone, the companies formally announced the deal. Recognition Music Group Trending on Billboard Sony Music Publishing, in a partnership with Singapore sovereign investment fund GIC, confirmed its agreement to acquire the music assets of the Recognition Music Group from Blackstone, the private equity firm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, and it’s still subject to customary closing conditions, which presumably includes a review by governmental agencies.  According to the announcement, the acquisitions encompass the entire catalog of works acquired by Recognition, including songs such as Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’,” Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Under the Bridge,” Fleetwood Mac’s “Go Your Own Way,” Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It),” Bruno Mars’ “Locked Out of Heaven,” Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah,” Chic’s “Good Times,”…

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