Listing 6092
Massive Attack, Jacob Banks, TV/Film Music + more - Songwriting & Publishing Royalties
- BMG
- PRS for Music
- TV Music
- Jacob Banks
- Massive Attack
- Production Music
- Film Music
- …
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Sale Price
$155,051
11.59 x LTM
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About
- $13,373
- 3-Year Average
- $14,523
- Earnings Since 2011
- $153,859
- 11.41 Years
- Works Included
- 180
- $***,***
- $60,000
- Owner Last Active
- Over 30 days ago
- Life of Rights
- Musical Composition
- Mechanical, Public Performance, Sync
- No
- Sources
- Internet Streaming, AM/FM & Satellite Radio, Digital Downloads, CD Sales, TV/Film/Commercial Placements & Performances, etc.
- Payors
The information on this listing was accurate as of the last earning statistics update on
Overview
This listing offers songwriting and publishing royalties from notable artists, including Massive Attack, Jacob Banks, Daniel Jonathan Brown, and Hippy Martin, along with music written for Film & TV.
The catalog demonstrates earnings growth with some fluctuations but an overall positive trajectory, reflected in a 4.15% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR).
Revenue is well-distributed, with four distinct sources each contributing at least 13% over the Last 12 Months (LTM), highlighting a diversified income stream.
With a Dollar Age of 11.41 years, these works have been generating revenue for a significant period. A higher Dollar Age typically signals a proven history of income generation.
Artist & Song Information
"Paradise Circus," from Massive Attack’s 2010 album Heligoland, blends their signature trip-hop sound with haunting vocals by Hope Sandoval of Mazzy Star. Exploring themes of love, temptation, and sin, it gained further recognition as the theme for BBC’s Luther. The track was nominated for Best Dance Video at the 2010 UK Music Video Awards, while its Toby Dye-directed video earned a D&AD Pencil award. In 2011, Massive Attack released a limited edition remix with Burial. Its atmospheric production, evocative lyrics, and accolades have cemented its lasting appeal.
"Too Much" by Jacob Banks, released in 2021, as part of his EP For My Friends, blends R&B, soul, and alternative influences with his rich, emotive vocals. The song explores deep affection and unwavering support, reinforcing that one’s true self is never excessive for those who truly care. While it hasn’t received major awards, it has been praised for its emotional impact and featured in live performances, including Banks’ 2022 show at Saint Andrew’s Hall in Detroit.
Other Information
Earnings Note. Earnings prior to 1Q-2019 are BMG only.
Earnings Note. Only select works on this listing generate both songwriter public performance paid by PRS and songwriter’s share of publishing royalties paid by BMG. View the tracklist specifics here.
Earnings Note. You’ll notice a spike in royalties in 2Q-2023, which is the result of Synchronization payment (totaling approximately $5,210) for the catalog’s top song “Paradise Circus” in the Netflix film - Luther: The Fallen Sun. Any future Synch payments will be payable to the winner of this catalog.
Earnings Note. The Earnings by Period chart below reflects royalty payments based on two distinct statement sets from different payors. The Last 12 Months include:
PRS Statements: 1Q 2024, 2Q 2024, 3Q 2024, 4Q 2024
BMG Statements: 1Q 2024, 2Q 2024, 3Q 2024, 4Q 2024
Exchange Rates. Royalties for this asset are reported by PRS in Great British Pounds (GBP). To calculate royalty payments in U.S. Dollars (USD), Royalty Exchange applies the average historical exchange rate for the distribution month (via X-rates.com).
Future royalties will be paid to Royalty Exchange in GBP converted to USD upon receipt, and then paid in USD to the winning investor. The receiving bank may increase the exchange rate by up to 2.5% as a transaction fee.
This catalog will not be automatically added to the Secondary Market of The Exchange. The winning bidder can contact Royalty Exchange to relist.
Financials
Royalty Payors
Earnings By Period
Quarterly, as statements report
- Domestic
- International
- Unreported
- Net
Note: The earnings reported above reflect royalties as they have been reported from the multiple payors included in this listing. If one of the payors has not yet paid for a reported period it will not be reflected above. Please see “Other Information” for details.
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings | $11,364 | $9,769 | $11,248 | $18,948 | $13,373 |
Works
"Paradise Circus" has demonstrated steady earnings growth, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.94%. It stands as the catalog’s top performer, consistently generating over 50% of annual royalty income. The track has amassed over 125 million Spotify streams, reaching nearly 6.5 million listeners through playlists, and has accumulated nearly 72 million combined views on YouTube—reinforcing its strong audience engagement.
Notably, 26% of earnings over the Last 12 Months came from tracks outside the Top 5, highlighting additional revenue diversification beyond the catalog’s biggest hit.
| Works | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise Circus | $7,908 | 59% |
| Too Much | $1,294 | 10% |
| Natural World | $291 | 2% |
| Over | $236 | 2% |
| Ground Effect | $226 | 2% |
| Other | $3,418 | 26% |
Income Types
Performance royalties have grown at a 5.48% CAGR over the past five years. While earnings dipped in the second year, they rebounded strongly, with a standout 29.29% growth in the fourth year. These royalties remain a key revenue driver, peaking at 76% of total earnings in the most recent year.
Streaming mechanical royalties have been the strongest growth segment, with a 12.64% CAGR over the same period. Despite a minor decline in the third year, year-over-year growth has been largely consistent, culminating in a 21% increase in the fifth year. This upward trend points to rising demand and continued audience engagement on streaming platforms.
| Income Types | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | $10,180 | 76% |
| Streaming Mechanical | $1,973 | 15% |
| Mechanical Performance | $437 | 3% |
| Sync | $281 | 2% |
| Mechanical | $223 | 2% |
| Other | $279 | 2% |
Sources
Streaming has experienced substantial growth, with a 23.94% CAGR over the past five years. While earnings dipped in Year 2, the strong rebound in Years 3, 4, and 5 highlights a clear upward trajectory. Streaming now represents a growing share of total income, peaking at 28.74% in the most recent year—a testament to its increasing role as a primary revenue driver.
The international segment has shown steadier, more measured growth, with a 1.5% CAGR over the same period.
| Sources | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Streaming | $3,843 | 29% |
| International Sources | $3,714 | 28% |
| Streaming | $3,365 | 91% |
| Music Rights Org | $1,822 | 49% |
| TV and Film | $1,545 | 42% |
| Streaming Video | $903 | 24% |
| Music Publisher | $315 | 8% |
| Other | $2,806 | 76% |
| Music Rights Org | $1,764 | 13% |
| TV and Film | $1,716 | 13% |
| Streaming Video | $298 | 2% |
| Other | $2,036 | 15% |
* Historic royalty income does not guarantee future royalty income. Future royalty income depends upon future sales and licensing revenue generated by the intellectual property associated with this listing. All earnings analysis and investment decisions are investors’ sole responsibility per Royalty Exchange’s Terms of Use.