Live Nation completes $150m deal with Jay-Z

Posted by editor on May 2nd, 2008

Live Nation, the world’s largest live music company, has finally sealed a 360 degree deal with Jay Z worth around $150m.

The deal, talks of which were first announced in the American press in April, includes the formation of a new Live Nation/Jay-Z joint entertainment company called Roc Nation as well as 775,434 shares in Live Nation plus additional options. It also takes in Jay-Z’s recording and touring activity for the coming decade… (more…)