HarbourView Equity Partners × Slipknot
HarbourView Equity Partners acquired a majority stake in the music catalog of the heavy metal band Slipknot. [35] While the financial terms were not officially disclosed by the parties, Billboard and other outlets reported the deal was worth approximately $120 million. [29, 35, 45] The deal covers both publishing and recorded music royalties for hits like 'Before I Forget' and 'Duality'. [29]
The asset
A majority stake in the band Slipknot's music catalog, including both publishing and recorded royalties.
The record
- Seller status
- Going concern
- Sector
- music entertainment
- Modalities
- music
- Jurisdiction
- US
What it means if you hold data
This transaction shows continued strong investor appetite for catalogs from culturally significant artists with dedicated fanbases, even in heavier genres. It highlights the value of enduring intellectual property in the music space as a stable, long-term asset class.