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Turning music catalogues into brands with cultural currency
Sep 16, 2025
Vinita Bhatia

Turning music catalogues into brands with cultural currency

From Stevie Nicks’ Barbie to Whitney Houston’s MAC line, Primary Wave shows how legacy IP can anchor brands in contemporary culture.

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