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Ottawa rapper Belly, shown in a handout photo, is selling a 50 per cent stake in his songs, including part of his co-writing royalities for the Weekndâs âBlinding Lights,â to newly formed Canadian music rights management company Kilometre Music Group. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-David Black MANDATORY CREDIT June 10, 2021 - 3:03 AM
TORONTO - Ottawa rapper and long-time Weeknd collaborator Belly is selling a 50 per cent stake in his songs to a newly formed Canadian music rights management company.
Kilometre Music Group tells The Canadian Press it has struck a deal with the Juno-winning musician for partial rights to 180 songs from Bellyâs back catalogue. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.