Pink Floyd's Music Catalog: A Multi-Million Dollar Deal in the Works?

Pink Floyd's Catalog Sale: A Hefty Price Tag

Pink Floyd is reportedly in talks to sell their music catalog for a whopping $400-$500 million. Sony Music is said to be in advanced negotiations to acquire the band's recorded music rights.

Political Controversies Complicate the Deal

The deal has been hindered by former bassist Roger Waters' controversial political statements, particularly against Israel and Ukraine. David Gilmour, the band's guitarist, has accused Waters of anti-Semitism.

Gilmour's Desire to Escape the Mud Bath

Gilmour has expressed his desire to sell the catalog to avoid the arguments and decision making involved in managing it. He sees it as a way to get out of the mud bath of Waters' outspoken views.

Polly Samson's Accusations and Waters' Response

Gilmour's wife, Polly Samson, recently accused Waters of being anti-Semitic and a Putin apologist. Waters has denied the allegations and is seeking legal advice.

Waters' Views on Israel and the Ukraine War

Waters' comments on Israel and the Ukraine war have sparked controversy. He has compared Israel to Nazi Germany and accused the Israelis of committing genocide.

Gilmour's Disinterest in Waters' Disagreements

Gilmour has stated that he finds it boring to discuss his disagreements with Waters. He believes that Waters left the band decades ago and that their relevance to each other is minimal.

Gilmour's Recent Activities

Gilmour has recently released a new album, 'Luck and Strange,' and performed live for the first time in four years. He has also criticized the dynamic pricing practices used by Oasis for their concert tickets.

Pink Floyd Reunion Unlikely

Gilmour has indicated that a Pink Floyd reunion is unlikely due to the band's dwindling membership and lack of communication.