Streaming has killed off most of what rockers used to earn from album sales, so many of them have turned to selling their publishing and recording rights to cash in....the latest, and by far for the most cash, Queen has sold their publishing and recording rights for $1.27 billion dollars...The deal apparently includes selling name and likeness rights as well.....to sort out what's a bit of a complicated deal that's been in the works for quite a while, here's Ultimate Classic Rock to explain: https://ultimateclassicrock.com/queen-sale-one-billion/