Round Hill Music Acquires Linus Entertainment
August 22, 2023
Round Hill Music LP has acquired Canada-based independent music company Linus Entertainment, buying its recording and publishing catalogs (including Borealis, Stony Plain, True North and others) and distribution arm Independent Digital Licensing Agency (IDLA). The acquisition adds over 3,000 songs and 20,000 master recordings to Round Hill's portfolio as part of its strategy to invest in and grow iconic music assets.
- Buyers
- Round Hill Music LP
- Targets
- Linus Entertainment, Independent Digital Licensing Agency Inc (IDLA)
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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