About

Firm & Team Overview

Round Hill Music is a private equity firm exclusively dedicated to investments in revenue generating music copyright assets. RHM is led by an experienced investment team with an established reputation and proven track record.

Founded in 2010, Round Hill has become an industry leader in taking an institutional approach to investing in royalty streams generated by music copyrights.

Round Hill Music Royalty Fund 1 closed on $209 million in July, 2014.

Round Hill Music Royalty Fund 2 closed on $263 million in December, 2017.

Round Hill Music Royalty Fund 3 closed on $291 million in October, 2020.

As a fully integrated owner/operator of music publishing properties, RHM was strategically constructed to combine investment experience and music industry expertise. The Investment Team consists of a seasoned group of professionals with over 150 years of combined experience at Atlantic Records, Bear Stearns & Co., BMI, EMI Music Publishing, Gruss Capital Management, Gruss & Co., R2M, S1 Songs, National Music Publishers Association, Sony/ATV, Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, and Warner Chappell.

Prior to forming RHM, the Investment Team collectively completed over 50 individual catalog transactions totaling over $750 million in asset value. Along with the $650 million investments deployed at Round Hill across 78 catalogs, this management team has been responsible for over $1.4 billion of music copyright transactions across 128 catalog deals.

The Investment Team is supported by an experienced in-house administration team of 50 professionals. This team is responsible for assisting with operations, administration, sales and marketing in order to facilitate and enhance royalty collection, licensing activity and proactive song placement.

Since January 2011, RHM has deployed over $650 million, completed 78 music catalog investments, and over 75 investments in administration or co-publishing opportunities. The portfolio contains over 120,000 songs and is diversified across decade and genre.

Some of the songs/artists in the Round Hill portfolio include:

Classics / 1960’s / 1970’s

Other Classics

SongArtist
TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAMEAMERICAN PASTIME
SPEEDY GONZALESTV SHOW THEME SONG
MA NAH MA NAHTHE MUPPETS
YOU GOTTA BE A FOOTBALL HEROCHEER SONG
HURRICANE FIGHT SONGUNIVERSISITY OF MIAMI FIGHT SONG
FIGHT FOR LSULOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY FIGHT SONG

1980’s

1990’s

Pop / 2000’s

Country Hits

Hard Rock

Jazz

Famous Soundtracks

Christmas Songs

Broadway Hits