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Katy Perry sells rights to music catalog reportedly for $225 million

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Pop star Katy Perry has sold the rights to her music to Litmus Music.As reported by Deadline, Litmus Music now owns the rights to her five studio albums with Capitol Records which are One of the Boys, Teenage Dream, Prism, Witness, and Smile. The deal was reportedly worth $225 million.&quot;Katy Perry is a creative visionary who has made a major impact across music, TV, film, and philanthropy. I’m so honored to be partnering with her again and to help Litmus manage her incredible repertoire,&quot; Litmus Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer Dan McCarroll said in a statement.<iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CvgpLR4AvHl/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=506&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A6924751.099999964%2C%22ls%22%3A6924391.800000012%2C%22le%22%3A6924670.699999988%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="880" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script>Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Litmus Music Hank Forsyth added that Katy&#x27;s music is an integral part of the global cultural fabric.Katy released One of the Boys in 2008 which produced smash hits like &quot;I Kissed a Girl,&quot; &quot;Waking up in Vegas,&quot; and &quot;Thinking of You.&quot;In 2010, Katy dropped Teenage Dream which produced five number one hits including &quot;California Gurls,&quot; &quot;Teenage Dream,&quot; &quot;Firework,&quot; &quot;E.T.,&quot; and &quot;Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.).&quot; The album earned Katy seven Grammy nominations including Album of the Year and Record of the Year.In 2013, Katy released Prism which produced hits like &quot;Roar&quot; and &quot;Dark Horse.&quot;Katy dropped Witness in 2017 which produced singles like &quot;Chained to the Rhythm&quot; and &quot;Bon Appetit.&quot;In 2020, Katy released Smile. It&#x27;s singles include &quot;Never Really Over&quot; and &quot;Daisies.&quot;<iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CruA-wGv7rt/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=506&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A6924794.5%2C%22ls%22%3A6924391.800000012%2C%22le%22%3A6924670.699999988%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="880" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script>Katy is currently headlining a Las Vegas residency which will come to a conclusion in November.&quot;I will always remember this joy of community and family and togetherness. It’s been a bunch of strangers under one roof singing the same song. So, there’s an energy that’s wonderful. I’ll never forget that energy. I’ll never forget the joy. I’ll never forget the happiness,&quot; she said about her Las Vegas residency in an interview with Good Morning America.<div><a href="http://Katy Perry attends King Charles III’s coronation as ambassador of charity organization">READ: Katy Perry attends King Charles III’s coronation as ambassador of charity organization</a></div>In the same interview, Katy shared that she will be back releasing music soon.&quot;I’m always writing, I have been, but I think what’s really important to me is to be celebrating the world that I’ve got to build with all of these wonderful songs and to be responsible for a life for a 3-year-old (her daughter). I will be back, but let me get this right,&quot; she remarked.

Katy Perry has sold the rights to her five studio albums to Litmus Music.

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Katy Perry sells rights to music catalog reportedly for $225 million

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Published Sep 22, 2023 01:06 PM PHT

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