The landmark deal, finalized this week, grants Sony rights to the band's merchandise and media spin-offs, while the songwriting copyrights will remain with the band members.
Gilmour expressed relief over the sale, telling The Washington Post that he wanted to avoid burdening his children with the band's legacy and that he had grown weary of managing it after nearly four decades of disputes.
Pink Floyd has sold rights to their entire music catalogue, name, and likeness to Sony Music for a reported $400M, following years of contentious negotiations.
Pink Floyd remains a cultural icon, continuing to garner millions of listeners on streaming platforms like Spotify, reflecting their enduring influence in music history.
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