Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterHipgnosis Songs Fund has acquired the music catalogue of four time Grammy winner Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, who will also be joining the investment adviser’s advisory board with immediate effect.
Hipgnosis has acquired 100% of Rodney Jerkins’ Writer’s Share of Income in his early works and 100% of his Publishing interest and Writer’s Share of Income in his later works, which in total comprise 982 songs.Jerkins — a producer, rapper and songwriter — rose to prominence in 1997 having co-written, arranged and produced five songs for Mary J.
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