Hit songwriter and artist Julia Michaels has struck a music rights deal with Corrum Capital Management-backed Jonas Group Publishing and Jonas Catalog Holdings.
According to a press release, Michaels has sold “substantial” publishing rights and recordings to the Jonas Group.
Nashville-based Jonas Group Publishing was founded in 2020 as a division of Jonas Group Entertainment, founded in 2005 by Kevin Jonas Sr., father of the Jonas Brothers.
Led by President Leslie T. DiPiero, JGP is also home to songwriters including Terri Jo Box, Justin Ebach, Franklin Jonas, David Kalmusky, Bailee Madison and Amy Stroup.
Acquisitions include Michaels’ four-time Grammy-nominated platinum album If the end of the world comes, She wrote and recorded the song with JP Saxe.
The range also features global hits such as 3x Platinum Lose you to love me (Recorded by Selena Gomez), Gold Certified around this town (recorded by Maren Morris) and Please be pretty (Recorded by Dua Lipa).
According to the Jonas Group, other “exceptionals” are Platinum certified HeavenComposed and recorded for the “Fifty Shades of Grey” soundtrack, which won a gold medal I miss you With the clean robber.
The catalog also includes records by Lady Gaga, Shawn Mendes, Maroon 5, Diplo, Britney Spears, Nick Jonas, Noah Kahan, Justin Bieber, Jason Derulo, Keith Urban and Kelsea Ballerini.
“Julia Michaels is a renowned songwriter and respected across multiple musical genres,” said JGP President Leslie T. DiPiero.
“Julia Michaels is a renowned songwriting master who is respected across multiple musical genres.”
Leslie T. DiPiero, The Jonas Group Publishing Company
DiPiero added, “Julia and her agent Becca Tischke and their incredible team get to choose who they trust to represent her work.
“Jonas Group Publishing is so honored that they chose us. Listening to her catalog of songs makes us feel like kids in a candy store.
“Music is passion, and I’m excited for this music to come to life with Leslie, Kevin, and their passionate team that values songwriters and creators.”
Julia Michaels
Michaels added, “Music is passion, and I’m excited for this music to come to life with Leslie, Kevin, and their passionate team that values songwriters and creators.
“I look forward to working with them to expand the impact of these songs.”
“This catalog is truly special to Jonas Catalog Holdings and Jonas Group Publishing. It’s not just about the hits she created; it’s the hits she created. It’s the heart and soul of every song.
Kevin Jonas Sr.
Kevin Jonas Sr., founder and chairman of JGE, added: “My family and I have been huge fans of Julia Michaels for many years.
“Her music is part of our journey and we are lucky to experience the magic of her songs firsthand. We are excited to partner with her and her team to continue sharing these incredible songs with the world and build on the success they have already achieved build on the success.
Jonas added: “This catalog is truly special to Jonas Catalog Holdings and Jonas Group Publishing. It’s not just about the hits she created; it’s the hits she created. It’s is the heart and soul of every song. Acquisition of this catalog would not have been possible without the support and expertise of our financial partners, Corrum Capital Management, to whom we thank and look forward to making further acquisitions together.
“We must also thank our trusted partners Access Media Advisory and Teresa Miles Walsh, as well as Moghan Music for their invaluable assistance throughout the catalog purchase process.”
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