# The Deals: Reservoir Acquires José Feliciano’s Recorded Catalog; SoundCloud Pacts With AI Platform Moises

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-deals-reservoir-acquires-jose-felicianos-recorded-catalog-soundcloud-pacts-with-ai-platform-moises/
- Published: 2026-10-23T00:47:44+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-23T01:08:29+00:00
- Original publisher: Billboard
- Original article: https://www.billboard.com/lists/jose-feliciano-recorded-catalog-sells-reservoir-music-deals/
- Topics: AI, Technology

## Key points

- Reservoir acquired José Feliciano’s recorded music catalogue.
- The deal includes non-exclusive name, image and likeness rights.
- Other deals include a $27 million funding round for Hive.

## Summary

Reservoir Media has acquired the recorded music catalogue of José Feliciano, the seven-time Grammy-winning singer and songwriter behind “Feliz Navidad” and other hits. The deal matters as Reservoir expands its Latin music holdings and takes on a catalogue that Feliciano says he hopes will continue to be enjoyed by future generations.

The acquisition covers rights to Feliciano’s recorded music and non-exclusive rights to his name, image and likeness; financial terms were not disclosed. Feliciano has released more than 60 albums and had two top 10 Billboard Hot 100 hits. The article also reports that SoundCloud partnered with AI music platform Moises, Too Lost agreed to acquire distributor Xelon Entertainment, and event marketing firm Hive raised $27 million.

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