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Is Britney Spears in Financial Trouble? Inside Her Reported $200 Million Music Catalog Sale

image by Jen, licensed under CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons × Get the Latest in Movies, TV, Gaming and more — First! Join 100K+ fans and never miss breaking news, fan theories, trailers & exclusive content. The once sensational pop star, Britney Spears , has been through enough tough situations for a lifetime. From drug and other substance abuse issues and bad relationships to staring down the end of a barrel in financial woes and intriguing feuds with other celebrities , Spears has been plagued with one problem after another. ...

Britney Spears' New 'Suffering' That Drove Her To Sell Her Entire Music Catalog Revealed

Britney Spears has raised eyebrows after recently selling her music catalogue for a whopping fee believed to be around $200 million. Sources have now revealed that there was a "suffering" behind the scenes that caused the pop star to make the sale. Reports suggest Britney Spears had money issues after not releasing any new songs or touring, with the singer recently sharing that she "will never perform in the U.S. again." Article continues below advertisement Real Reason Britney Spears Sold Her Music Catalogue Following Spears' sale of her iconic music catalogue to publishing giants Primary Wave, sources have come forward to claim there was an underlying reason behind her decision to sell. According to the Daily Mail , an insider c lose to the star shared that her "heavy spending" is a major factor behind her decision, while another explained that a sad reality everyone will eventually come to face is that her music career may be done and over wit...

Britney Spears $200m music catalogue sale is all about ‘correcting history’: sources

Britney Spears has sold her music catalogue for a rumored $200 million – in a deal that is all about "correcting history", Page Six is told. The biggest pop star of the 2000s – whose headline-grabbing personal history has frequently overshadowed her work – and those around her are now striving to "honor her legacy". At 44, Mississippi-born Spears has seemingly lived multiple lifetimes, from "Mickey Mouse Club" kid to chart-topping sexpot and embattled fixture of the tabloids. But after signing the deal with Primary Wave, a private music publishing company based in New York City, she has made the first move to ensure she will forever be a legend. Britney Spears has sold her catalogue to the tune of $200 million – and it will prove her legacy as one of the pop greats, friends say. WireImage The former Mickey Mouse Club star turned teenage icon with her 1998 "Hit Met Baby…One More Time" and i...

Britney Spears breaks cover after selling ownership share of music catalog

Britney Spears has stepped out for the first time after selling an ownership share of music catalogue.     On Friday, February 13, the 44-year-old American singer made the first appearance after making a career-changing move.  During the outing, Britney was pictured driving her Mercedes-Benz while casually talking on the phone with someone.  Notably, during the Gimme More singer was dressed in casual attire and sporting sunglasses, as she appeared immersed in a phone conversation. This update came shortly after a report suggested that the critically acclaimed musician has sold her ownership stake in her music rights to Primary Wave, a music publishing company. According to reports, Britney has sold her ownership stake in her music rights to Primary Wave, a music publishing company. TMZ reported that the Womanizer crooner sold her back catalogue to a company called ...

Backstreet Boys Make Petition for Super Bowl Halftime Show, Say They'd Bring Out Britney Spears, Other 2000s Stars (Exclusive)

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Britney Spears Sells Off Music Catalog In Landmark Deal Amid Rumors Singer Has Blown Her Entire Showbiz Fortune

It's Over: Jennifer Lopez 'Isn't Wasting Time' Moving on From Ben Affleck as $550 Million Divorce LoomsGossip It's all over all right. On May 14, just one day before news broke that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are allegedly headed toward a divorce, the singer was spotted house-hunting on her own in Beverly Hills, RadarOnline.com revealed. BY Aaron Johnson

Britney Spears sells rights to music catalog

LONDON — Pop star Britney Spears has sold her rights to her music catalog to independent music publisher Primary Wave, the latest artist to strike a deal for her work. Entertainment site TMZ, citing legal documents it had obtained, first reported the news, saying the "Oops!… I Did It Again" and "Toxic" singer had signed the deal on Dec. 30. It quoted sources as saying it was "in the ballpark" of Canadian singer Justin Bieber's reported $200-million agreement to sell his music rights to Hipgnosis in 2023. A person familiar with the situation said news of the Spears and Primary Wave deal was accurate. No further details were given. Primary Wave, which is home to artists including Whitney Houston, Prince, and Stevie Nicks, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Ms. Spears has not commented publicly. The 44-year-old, one of the most successful pop artists of all time, has topped charts around the worl...