BMG Buys Tina Turner, Music Rights, for a Reported $50 Million.<br />BMG Buys Tina Turner, Music Rights, for a Reported $50 Million.<br />The BBC reports that Tina Turner has <br />sold the rights to her entire music catalogue <br />to music publishing company BMG.<br />The BBC reports that Tina Turner has <br />sold the rights to her entire music catalogue <br />to music publishing company BMG.<br />BMG will also acquire <br />the rights to Turner's <br />name, image and likeness.<br />Industry sources claim the company <br />paid over $50 million for the deal.<br />According to BBC, Turner said that <br />she was confident her work was, "in reliable hands.".<br />Like any artist, the protection of my life's work, my musical inheritance, is something personal. I am confident that with BMG and Warner Music, my work is in professional and reliable hands, Tina Turner, via BBC.<br />Like any artist, the protection of my life's work, my musical inheritance, is something personal. I am confident that with BMG and Warner Music, my work is in professional and reliable hands, Tina Turner, via BBC.<br />CEO Hartwig Masuch said that BMG hopes to introduce Turner's work to new audiences.<br />Tina Turner's musical journey has inspired hundreds of millions of people around the world and continues to reach new audiences, Hartwig Masuch, BMG CEO, via BBC.<br />Tina Turner's musical journey has inspired hundreds of millions of people around the world and continues to reach new audiences, Hartwig Masuch, BMG CEO, via BBC.<br />We are honored to take on the job <br />of managing Tina Turner's musical <br />and commercial interests. It is <br />a responsibility we take seriously <br />and will pursue diligently. <br />She is truly and simply, the best, Hartwig Masuch, BMG CEO, via BBC.<br />We are honored to take on the job <br />of managing Tina Turner's musical <br />and commercial interests. It is <br />a responsibility we take seriously <br />and will pursue diligently. <br />She is truly and simply, the best, Hartwig Masuch, BMG CEO, via BBC.<br />BBC reports that the 81-year-old star<br />has been mostly retired since 2009.<br />BBC reports that the 81-year-old star<br />has been mostly retired since 2009.<br />Her work has seen a resurgence since <br />a 2021 HBO documentary and a West End musical <br />based on her life, both titled 'Tina,' were produced.<br />Her work has seen a resurgence since <br />a 2021 HBO documentary and a West End musical <br />based on her life, both titled 'Tina,' were produced
