Sony Buys Queen's Entire Catalog for £1 Billion, Making It the Most Expensive Deal in Music History

Sony has acquired the entire catalog of the iconic band Queen for £1 billion, making it the most expensive agreement of its kind in the history of music. Other notable catalog purchases include Michael Jackson: $600 million; Bruce Springsteen: $500 million; Tina Turner: $300 million; David Bowie: $250 million; Justin Timberlake: $100 million.