Selling his song catalog at a reported $500 million, Bruce Springsteen's deal is even higher than Bob Dylan's. But why are music superstars selling their publishing rights?
A German court has heard a case brought by American singer Tina Turner against a look-alike's tribute show. The presiding judge said he was inclined to side with a lower court's ruling upholding artistic freedom.
After a 50-year career that rode the extreme highs and lows of the music business, the legendary Tina Turner has reached another milestone. She celebrates her 80th birthday on November 26.
From Bob Dylan to Neil Young and now Tina Turner, many music superstars are selling their song catalogs for hundred-odd-million sums. What's behind the megadeals?