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Now playing Next Culture news Tina Turner sells rights to back catalogue for reported €43 million The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll has struck a deal with German music publisher BMG for an estimated €43 million. She joins a growing list of stars looking to cash in on their catalogues. 07/10/2021
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