Adele's £90m contract – four warnings from REM, Whitney, Mariah and Robbie's megadeals
Adele is set to score a £90m payday with Sony – putting her in the same league as the likes of Robbie Williams and Mariah Carey. But do deals like this ever pay off for the labels?Adele – rumour has it! – is going to sign a new £90m deal with Sony – which if, it happens, would make it the most lucrative record contract for both a British artist and a female pop star ever.But while Adele could be rolling in the deep pockets, how well have other mega-money records...
Guardian Music — Reports suggest the Someone Like You singer is negotiating the biggest record deal for a British artist in history Adele is reportedly due to sign a deal with Sony Music ... more info
Guardian Music — Adele is set to score a £90m payday with Sony – putting her in the same league as the likes of Robbie Williams and Mariah Carey. But do deals like this ever pay... more info
Guardian Music — Sony’s reported £90m deal may not quite stack up to that sum, but the singer can call the shots because she is bankability personifiedAs the biggest-selling art... more info
The Daily Mail — The 28-yaer-old Hello singer is to sign a £90million record deal with Sony - the biggest ever contract landed by a British musician. more info