rights.fm

Funds

Track major music rights buyers and their activity

Total Deployed

$47B+

+12% YoY

Active Funds

24

+3 new

Avg Multiple

16.2x

-0.8x

Dry Powder

$8.4B

est.

Hipgnosis Songs Fund

Public Fund↻ Restructuring

London-listed investment company focused on acquiring proven song catalogues. Currently undergoing portfolio optimization.

AUM

$2.2B

Catalogues

146

Avg Multiple

18.2x

PopRockHip-Hop

Latest: Sold 29 catalogues to Concord for $440M

Primary Wave

Private Equity↑ Expanding

Leading music IP company specializing in legacy artist catalogues with brand extension capabilities.

AUM

$3.5B+

Catalogues

200

Avg Multiple

16.5x

LegacyPublishingBrand

Latest: Actively acquiring legacy catalogues

Concord

Private Company↑ Expanding

Independent music company with vertically integrated publishing, recorded music, and theatrical divisions.

AUM

$5B+

Catalogues

1000

Avg Multiple

15.2x

Full StackPublishingRecorded

Latest: Acquired Hipgnosis catalogues

Round Hill Music

Public Fund→ Stable

UK-listed royalty company focused on established music IP with predictable cash flows.

AUM

$800M

Catalogues

120

Avg Multiple

14.8x

Classic RockCountryPop

Latest: Raised $291M for new fund

KKR / Chord Music

Private Equity→ Stable

KKR-backed vehicle targeting high-quality contemporary and legacy music rights.

AUM

$1.1B

Catalogues

60

Avg Multiple

17.0x

PremiumContemporary

Latest: Focused on premium contemporary catalogues

Shamrock Capital

Private Equity→ Stable

LA-based entertainment investor with selective approach to music rights acquisitions.

AUM

$600M

Catalogues

40

Avg Multiple

16.0x

MastersPublishing

Latest: Selective acquisition strategy

Blackstone / SESAC

Private Equity↑ Expanding

Blackstone-owned performing rights organization expanding into publishing and catalog acquisitions.

AUM

$2.5B

Catalogues

75

Avg Multiple

15.5x

PublishingPRO

Latest: Building integrated rights platform

Irving Azoff / Iconic Artists

Private Company↑ Expanding

Artist management legend building integrated rights and touring platform for legacy artists.

AUM

$400M

Catalogues

25

Avg Multiple

18.5x

RockLegacyTouring

Latest: Building legacy artist portfolio