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CATALOG SUCCESSION INTELLIGENCE

Someone's catalog just lost its owner. Know before the market does.

SongEstate tracks when music royalty catalogs enter succession limbo after a rights holder dies, and alerts investors while the window is still open.

An investor-side data product. No heir outreach. No investment advice.

How it works

Catalogs change hands in the quiet months after a death, during probate, or inside a family dispute. We watch those moments and tell you first.

01

We watch the turning points

Deaths, probate filings, heir disputes, and stalled administrations: the public events that signal a catalog has lost its steward.

02

We verify every lead

Each alert is checked against public records and linked to its evidence, so you can diligence it yourself instead of taking our word for it.

03

You get the alert

Tier 1 flashes for the highest-conviction events. A weekly digest for everything else. Nothing you did not ask for, ever.

Who it is for

Built for the buyers, not the sellers. If you acquire, administer, or finance music catalogs, this is your early-warning system.

Catalog funds

Move first on catalogs entering succession, before a banker runs a process.

Music publishers

Surface administration and acquisition targets your competitors have not seen.

Administrators

Find estates that need professional stewardship, while they still need it.

Power buyers

A standing watchlist of succession events across royalty marketplaces.

Why succession is the opportunity

In our own review of twenty high-profile music estates, the majority spent months or years with no one clearly in charge of the catalog. Royalties pooled, exploitation froze, and families fought in public. The investors who bought in bought early.

By the time a banker runs a process, the early buyers are already at the table.

Succession alerts put you in the conversation months before a formal sale exists.

Probate is slow. The window is not.

The valuable moment is between the triggering event and the resolution. That is what we flag.

Public records tell the story first.

Filings, dockets, and obituaries are public long before a deal is announced. Every alert links its sources.

Founding pricing

Founding pricing for early subscribers. Cancel anytime.

Scout

$149/mo
For investors building a pipeline.
  • Weekly succession digest
  • Watch-list access
  • New-lead summaries with evidence links
Subscribe

Enterprise

Custom
For platforms and large portfolios.
  • Custom catalog bands and territories
  • API or data-feed delivery
  • Analyst briefings
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Questions

Straight answers, before you ask.

Is SongEstate investment advice?

No. SongEstate is an informational data product. Alerts describe assets and public legal events only. Nothing here is investment, legal, or tax advice, or an offer to buy or sell any security.

Do you contact heirs or families?

No. SongEstate is an investor-side product. We never contact heirs, families, or estates.

Where does the information come from?

Public records: probate filings, court dockets, press reporting, obituaries, and public rights registries. Every alert links its sources.

When does it launch?

Founding subscribers get first access. Join the waitlist and we will email you before launch.

Get first access

Join the waitlist for founding pricing and first access to succession alerts.

We will only email you about SongEstate.