Does Shaquille Oneal on Elvis Presley?
Does Shaquille Oneal on Elvis Presley?
ABG acquired Elvis’ royalties in November 2013 from Elvis Presley Enterprises, which was run by the late music icon’s family. This includes a share of all licensing and merchandising related to the star. “I put money back in the company, and now I own all those other brands,” Shaq told Earn Your Leisure.
Does Shaq own Marilyn Monroe rights?
Technically speaking, Shaq isn’t the owner of these brands. However, he signed a deal with Authentic Brands Group back in 2015, which awarded him the licensing rights to these brands. According to Essentially Sports, the Lakers legend spent $135,000,000 to make this deal happen.
Who owns Elvis Presley rights?
The rights to Elvis’ music are owned by Universal Music and his daughter, Lisa Marie Presley. Lisa Marie Presley owns 15% of those rights, while Universal Music owns 85%. However, the rights to all Elvis Presley recordings before 1973 are owned by RCA Records (owned by Sony Entertainment).