Read more: Hits Don’t Lie: Shakira sells entire song catalogue to HipgnosisThe catalogue comprises 43 songs in total, including Metallica’s self-titled album and four number one Michael Buble albums — Call Me Irresponsible, Crazy Love, Christmas and To Be Loved. “The breadth of Bob Rock’s enormous successes is almost impossible to match by any creator in the history of music,” said Hipgnosis boss Merck Mercuriadis. “From Metallica’s most famous Black Album to Michael Buble’s Christmas, he has produced some of the biggest albums of all time that continue to be evergreen, year in and year out. ”The acquisition is the latest in a flurry of catalogue purchases by Hipgnosis, which generates additional revenue by placing songs in films, TV shows.
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