Overview

• Rod Stewart has sold his song catalog, including publishing and recorded music rights, as well as some name and likeness rights, in a deal worth nearly $100 million.
• The deal includes Stewart's work spanning six decades, featuring 10 No. 1 albums and over a million copies sold for each studio album.
• Iconic Artists Group, led by Irving Azoff, recently raised more than $1 billion in new capital for future catalog investments.
• Stewart is currently on a world tour and plans to release his 32nd studio album, 'Swing Fever,' a big-band salute, later this month.
• The acquisition follows Iconic's previous purchases of catalogs from artists like the Beach Boys, Cher, and Linda Ronstadt.