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Influence Media closes acquisition of Anthem music assets valued above $600 million
Reported by Music Business Worldwide · Nov 5, 2026
Influence Media Partners completed its acquisition of substantially all of Anthem Entertainment’s assets in a transaction valued at more than $600 million. The purchase includes publishing and master-recording interests, with stakes in songs including The Weeknd’s “Die For You” and Timbaland’s “The Way I Are.”
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The transaction places additional Black hitmaking assets within an investment platform whose existing acquisitions include Future and DJ Khaled catalogs. Its combination of recordings, compositions and screen-related publishing illustrates how cultural IP is being aggregated across distinct royalty streams.
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