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Music is as good as gold or oil’: meet the man spending billions on old hits 

Former Elton John and Beyoncé manager Merck Mercuriadis on championing artists and his business buying over 13,000 songsLivin’ on a Prayer, Heart of Glass, Copacabana, Single Ladies.They’re all huge pop songs and dancefloor favourites of the past 50 years. And according to one music industry veteran, they are more valuable than gold.Merck Mercuriadis is the […]

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