Bob Dylan Sells , His Entire Music Catalog, to Universal Music Group.<br />The unprecedented deal was announced <br />by Universal on Monday.<br />[It is] both a privilege and a responsibility [to] represent the body of work of one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Jody Gerson, Universal Music Group CEO, <br />via 'New York Post'.<br />The extent of the deal was not released, <br />but it is likely the largest music rights acquisition <br />of a single act in the history of the industry.<br />Estimates for rights to the entire <br />Bob Dylan catalog have ranged <br />from over $200 to over $300 million. .<br />Dylan's songwriting work spans more than <br />six decades and more than 600 titles. .<br />He has written some of the most well-known <br />titles in music history, including "The Times They Are <br />a-Changin'" and "Like a Rolling Stone.".<br />Dylan's songs have been re-recorded by other <br />artists across the globe, more than 6,000 times