Jonas Brothers Sell Portion of Music Catalog to Dad’s Company – Billboard

Founded by Kevin Jonas, Sr., Jonas Entertainment Group bought select publishing and master rights to hits like “Sucker,” “Waffle House” and the Olympics song “Remember This.” The Jonas Brothers Anthony Mandler When musicians decide to sell their catalogs, they often find themselves forced to choose between the highest bidder and the best custodian of their works. In the case of Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas, who reunited as the Jonas Brothers in 2018, they chose family. The brothers have sold their publishing and recording rights from their two most recent albums — 2019’s Happiness Begins, which includes Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit “Sucker”; 2023’s The Album; and Nick Jonas’ 2021 album Spaceman — as well as rights to the holiday hit “Like It’s Christmas” and the Tokyo Olympic Games anthem “Remember This,” to the investment arm of dad Kevin Jonas, Sr.‘s Jonas Group Entertainment Holdings, Kevin Sr. tells Billboard. Financial details were not disclosed. A former indie singer-songwriter who put his career in Christian music on hold around the time his sons began performing on Broadway and in commercials, Kevin Sr. co-managed the Jonas Brothers with Phil McIntyre in their early days. He tells Billboard he won the bidding war for
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