{"id":2337289,"date":"2026-03-19T18:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2337289"},"modified":"2026-03-19T18:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:02:20","slug":"pophouse-entertainment-acquires-majority-stake-in-tina-turners-catalog-afrotech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/pophouse-entertainment-acquires-majority-stake-in-tina-turners-catalog-afrotech\/","title":{"rendered":"Pophouse Entertainment Acquires Majority Stake In Tina Turner\u2019s Catalog &#8211; AfroTech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva lrv-a-font-primary-xxl lrv-u-margin-b-075 u-color-black\">A portion of Tina Turner\u2019s historic catalog has been acquired by Pophouse Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-heading larva lrv-a-font-primary-xxl lrv-u-margin-b-075 u-color-black\">The late singer, who died in 2023 at 83, is widely recognized as the \u201cQueen of Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/music\/news\/tina-turner-sells-catalog-pophouse-1236692878\/\">according to<\/a> Variety. She was also a 12-time Grammy winner and was inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame twice.<\/p>\n<p>Two years before her passing, she decided to sell her recordings, music publishing, and name and likeness rights to BMG. The deal was reportedly valued at $50 million, according to Variety. BMG CEO Hartwig Masuch called the acquisition both an honor and a responsibility that he vowed to take seriously.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTina Turner\u2019s musical journey has inspired hundreds of millions of people around the world and continues to reach new audiences \u2026 She is truly and simply the best,\u201d he said at the time, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/labels\/read\/bmg-acquires-tina-turner-rights-including-artist-s-share-of-recordings-and-publishing\/084283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to<\/a> Music Week.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of the deal, Turner commented:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike any <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/afrotech.com\/himount-westmore-sues-westside-merchandising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">artist,<\/a> the protection of my life\u2019s work, my musical inheritance, is something personal. I am confident that with BMG and Warner Music, my work is in professional and reliable hands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since then, there has been continued interest in Turner\u2019s works. Variety reports that now Sweden-based Pophouse Entertainment has acquired a majority stake in her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/afrotech.com\/weeknd-catalog-deal-lyric-capital-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">catalog,<\/a> alongside BMG. According to the outlet, the company released a statement that, in collaboration with BMG, it will focus on \u201clong-term stewardship,\u201d and \u201ccontribute creative ideas that respect and laud Tina Turner\u2019s artistry,\u201d to ensure her legacy lives on and is amplified.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m\">\u00a0\u201cI am thrilled to welcome Tina Turner\u2019s iconic catalogue to the Pophouse family. We will now set in motion a series of creative projects to celebrate Tina Turner\u2019s remarkable music and persona and secure her legacy as the Queen of Rock n\u2019 Roll,\u201d Pophouse CEO Jessica Koravos said, according to Variety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m\">Alistair Norbury, BMG\u2019s president, UK, Continental Europe &amp; APAC, commented:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m\">\u201cTina Turner\u2019s voice and spirit shaped modern music and popular culture. Our responsibility, alongside Pophouse and the Estate, is to ensure her work continues to resonate with audiences around the world, while remaining true to the strength, independence, and originality that defined her career.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Turner\u2019s catalogue joins artists like Cyndi Lauper and Kiss, whose works have also been acquired by Pophouse, per Variety.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source afrotech.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A portion of Tina Turner\u2019s historic catalog has been acquired by Pophouse Entertainment. The late singer, who died in 2023 at 83, is widely recognized as the \u201cQueen of Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll,\u201d according to Variety. She was also a 12-time Grammy winner and was inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame twice. 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