Because buys Claude Francois publishing catalogue

Formed in 1967 by Claude Francois, Jeune Musique has been acquired by Because together with financial investors including Alexandre Kartalis, Xavier Niel (majority shareholder of Iliad/Free) and Olivier Rosenfeld. The partners say they intend to acquire other publishing catalogues.

With more than 1,000 cover versions in dozens of languages, My Way is Paul Anka's English language adaptation of Comme d'habitude and as such, the song is considered one of music publishing's most valuable copyrights. As well as the rights to ...

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