Influence Media to Acquire Anthem Entertainment Catalog for Over $600 Million

Influence Media Partners has agreed to acquire Anthem Entertainment's music publishing, film and TV assets, and master recordings for over $600 million, backed by BlackRock funds. The catalog exceeds 24,000 released songs — including Britney Spears' 'Oops!… I Did It Again' and Rush's 'Tom Sawyer' — plus 60,000 unexploited works. Closing is expected in Q4 2026, per Music Business Worldwide.