Following rumors, Slipknot finally reached an agreement and sold the majority of its music catalog to HarbourView Equity Partners , as confirmed by the company through the Hollywood Reporter .
Although the exact figures have not been publicly disclosed, the portal indicated a valuation of around US$120 million (approximately R$640 million at the current exchange rate). The sale involves publishing rights and royalties from previously released recordings. The deal covers the band's already released catalog, excluding any future releases.
In a statement, Shawn “Clown” Crahan , percussionist and founding member, said the group had found a partner and expressed enthusiasm for the band's next steps.
“After 25 years in the music business, we found a partner willing to continue what Slipknot started. But they want to go even further. Get ready. Long live Slipknot,” he concluded.
Sherrese Clarke , CEO of HarbourView, said that the company intends to preserve and expand the band's legacy, recognizing its cultural impact since the 1990s.
Currently, Slipknot is actively working on a new album, as stated by drummer Eloy Casagrande .
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