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Metal Legends Slipknot Strike Major Catalog Deal
18 Nov
Summary
- HarbourView has partnered with Slipknot for music royalties.
- The deal value was rumored to be around $120 million.
- Slipknot has earned 11 Grammy nominations and multiple platinum records.
HarbourView Equity Partners has announced a new partnership with the iconic metal band Slipknot, securing an interest in their extensive music catalog, including both publishing and recorded royalties. While specific financial terms were not disclosed, the deal has been widely reported to be in the vicinity of $120 million, reflecting the significant value of Slipknot's nearly 30-year musical legacy.
The band has achieved substantial recognition throughout their career, earning 11 Grammy nominations and multiple gold and platinum certifications for their albums. Their enduring impact is further evidenced by their consistent chart success, with every album since their debut charting in the top three on the Billboard charts, including three consecutive number one albums.
This acquisition follows a series of strategic deals by HarbourView this year, including partnerships with Rodney 'Darkchild' Jerkins and Kelly Clarkson's catalog. HarbourView CEO Sherrese Clarke highlighted Slipknot's role in redefining heavy metal and creating a global cultural phenomenon, emphasizing their commitment to preserving and amplifying the band's influential work for future generations.
