Tame Impala Frontman Kevin Parker Sells Entire Song Catalog, Including Work With Dua Lipa, Rihanna and Others, to Sony Music Publishing
variety.comJem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Sony Music Publishing today announced it has acquired the catalog of Tame Impala singer/ songwriter/ producer Kevin Parker, who has also worked extensively with Dua Lipa, Rihanna, SZA, Kendrick Lamar Gorillaz and more.
The deal, which expands the company’s 15-year partnership with Parker, encompasses his entire catalog of songs as well as future works.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. In addition to his four studio albums and multiple singles with Tame Impala, Parker’s songwriting catalog includes work with Rihanna, Travis Scott, Dua Lipa, Mick Jagger, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Gorillaz, Mark Ronson, The Weeknd, Lady Gaga, Kid Cudi, Flaming Lips, A$AP Rocky, Lil Yachty, Don Toliver, Daft Punk, Miguel, and even long-running Australian childrens’ act the Wiggles.
He has received several Grammy nominations, a BRIT Awards and, in his native Australia, received an APRA Songwriter of the Year award, two APRA Song of the Year awards, and more than a dozen ARIA awards including Album of the Year and Producer of the Year.
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