Affect Media Companions has entered right into a partnership with music producer, songwriter and 2023 Grammy Album of The Yr winner, Tyler Johnson, a long-time collaborator of Harry Kinds.

Affect Media has invested in a catalog of titles created by Johnson between 2012 and 2020 (Johnson’s work on Kinds’ newest launch, 2022’s Harry’s Home, is just not included on this deal).

The music rights agency says in its press launch that it has acquired the “writer’s share of Johnson’s best-Identified titles spanning 2012 to 2020 together with Watermelon Sugar, Adore You and others”.

Greatest recognized for his longstanding inventive partnership with Harry Kinds, Johnson has co-written or co-produced the overwhelming majority of the pop star’s solo discography and largest hits from his 2017 solo debut to his chart-topping 2022 launch Harry’s Home, which earned him two Grammy Awards and recognition alongside frequent collaborator Child Harpoon.

Affect Media says that it has fashioned this collaboration as a part of its funding technique constructed on “trendy evergreens,” songs and artists with a robust potential for long-term affect on popular culture.

Affect Media Companions is a US-based music and rights firm based by Lylette Pizarro in 2019.

In early 2022 it introduced a $750 million fund to put money into what it calls “high-value compositions from numerous artists” with backing from BlackRock Different Traders and Warner Music Group.

In September 2022, Affect acquired the publishing catalog of Grammy-award-winning rapper Future, in what it mentioned was an “eight-figure” deal.

in October, the music and rights firm acquired the catalog of Grammy-nominated nation music famous person Blake Shelton.

Thus far, Affect Media’s fund has invested in over 20 catalogs from artists together with Puerto Rican songwriter-producer Tainy, singer-songwriter Julia Michaels, songwriter Ali Tamposi, the hitmaking crew The Stereotypes, singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez, and singer-songwriter Skyler Stonestreet.

Over the previous decade, Johnson has labored with lots of the world’s most distinguished artists, incomes Grammy Award nominations for his work with Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran.

Different artists Johnson has written and produced for embody Diplo, John Legend, and Harry Kinds, with whom he has a considerable, long-running collaboration.

Johnson co-wrote on each track on Kinds’ self-titled debut album and most songs on 2019 follow-up Tremendous Line, together with Watermelon Sugar, which went to No.1 on the Billboard Scorching 100, and Adore You.

Past the copyrights included in his Affect Media acquisition, Johnson additionally co-wrote and co-produced Kinds’ latest single, As It Was, which spent 15 weeks atop the Billboard Scorching 100 and broke Spotify’s document for many streams in a day for a track by a male artist. Johnson is predicated in Nashville and Los Angeles.

“We’re so proud to characterize Tyler’s works and sit up for introducing them to even wider audiences.”

Rene McLean, Affect Media Companions

Talking on the partnership, Affect Media Companion and Founding Advisor Rene McLean mentioned: “Affect Media is dedicated to partnering with the key weapons behind a few of music’s trendy classics, and Tyler Johnson is on the high of that checklist for his work with Harry Kinds alone, together with fellow superstars like Sam Smith, Meghan Trainor and Miley Cyrus.

“We’re so proud to characterize Tyler’s works and sit up for introducing them to even wider audiences.”

“It has been a pleasure working with the trusted crew at Affect Media on my track catalog.”

Tyler Johnson 

Tyler Johnson mentioned: “It has been a pleasure working with the trusted crew at Affect Media on my track catalog.

“These songs are essential to me and I really feel our deal displays the worth of this catalog that I’ve constructed over the past 10 years.”

“It was a pleasure to get this deal over the road collectively and I sit up for constructing with Affect.”

Nathaniel Cochrane, administration

Added Johnson’s supervisor Nathaniel Cochrane: “Rene and I’ve been doing enterprise with numerous purchasers for some time now, he’s a straight shooter. It was a pleasure to get this deal over the road collectively and I sit up for constructing with Affect.”

Johnson was represented by Francois Mobasser, Audrey Benoualid, and Andrew Paster at Myman Greenspan Fox Rosenberg Mobasser Youthful & Gentle LLP. Affect Media Companions had been represented by Lisa Alter, Katie Baron, and Jaclyn Felber at Alter, Kendrick & Baron, LLP.Music Enterprise Worldwide