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A little, itty-bitty divorce filing document just revealed a VERY BIG number. Not only did we just learn that Sia sold HALF her music catalog. But the number she got – JUST FOR HALF – is astronomical.

Floyd Mayweather has abruptly dropped the $175 million fraud lawsuit he filed against former business associates earlier this year. The move came just one day before the defendants were due to formally respond to his explosive allegations.

Tupac Shakur was one of the most successful rappers in the industry at the time of his death. So why were his finances in such bad shape?

More than 30 years after Selena Quintanilla's death, her music and image still generate millions—but now her siblings are fighting over who received what. A.B. Quintanilla is suing his sister Suzette, alleging he was denied his full 25% share of Selena-related profits for roughly a decade and demanding more than $1 million plus a full accounting.

More than 20 years after T-Pain's breakout, a new lawsuit reveals that his old recordings are still generating seven figures in royalties over a six-month stretch. Even more remarkably, that's after T-Pain says he sold a major portion of his catalog for $100 million in 2025.

oulja Boy's ex-girlfriend is trying to sell his future BMI royalty payments to collect a $4.25 million civil judgment. The move could put one of the rapper's most important long-term income streams, including royalties tied to "Crank That," in the hands of a court-approved buyer.

Between this sale and a previous $150 million catalog windfall in May 2021, the Red Hot Chili Peppers have cashed out $450 million on top of the hundreds of millions they've already made in their career.

Universal Music Group is cashing in on a $1.4 billion Spotify stock payday, and a massive chunk of that wealth is heading straight into the pockets of thousands of working musicians. And it's all thanks to Taylor Swift.

After decades as one of rock's most famous frontmen, David Lee Roth says he finally feels "rich" for the first time in his career after a massive catalog sale.

In 2009, at the absolute peak of her pop stardom, Lily Allen turned down a $600 offer to perform a virtual concert in Second Life. The catch: the payment was in a strange, experimental digital currency called Bitcoin.

"Thong Song" was a global smash hit for Sisqó in 2000. Two decades later, it's still streamed millions upon millions of times every year. Unfortunately the royalties generated by those streams do not go to Sisqó….

Sia's soon-to-be ex-husband just filed paperwork requesting $250,000 in monthly support. He also detailed the former couple's $500k monthly average spending habits.

Three years ago, Jason Aldean sold his music catalog for $100 million, believing he had locked in the ultimate payday. This week, the same catalog was flipped for $250 million — without Aldean seeing another dime.

The roaring success of Oasis' Live 25 reunion tour has already performed for 2 million screaming fans. And with the success so far alone, each brother has pocketed $100 million.

Calvin Harris, the world's richest DJ, has accused his longtime financial adviser of misusing $22.5 million on a failed Hollywood real estate project. Court filings allege the money vanished into what Harris's lawyers call "a complete fraud," while the adviser insists the towers remain viable and could one day be worth nearly $1 billion.