Independent Music Rights
Catalog Strategy & Partnerships

Advisory, partnerships and selective catalog transactions.

Celeste is an independent music rights company focused on catalog sourcing, transactions, strategic partnerships and selective creative publishing.

Catalog Brokerage Rights Advisory Publishing & Master Rights Creative & Publishing
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What we do

A focused boutique model.

Celeste is built around a focused, relationship driven model combining catalog brokerage, rights advisory, strategic partnerships and selective creative publishing.

01

Catalog Brokerage

Support around sales, acquisitions, partial sales and structured transactions across publishing, writer shares and masters.

02

Rights Advisory

Strategic analysis, valuation perspective and deal structure for rights owners exploring their options.

03

Partnerships & Opportunities

Connecting rights owners, music companies and selected partners around transactions, investment and strategic opportunities.

04

Creative & Publishing

Selective work with songwriters and producers, focused on career development, international collaborations and new creative opportunities.

Approach

Advisor. Operator. Broker. Partner.

For rights, catalog and transaction assignments, Celeste works through a focused process from initial assessment and structure to market approach, negotiation and agreement.

Step 1

Assess

Review the catalog, ownership position, baseline performance and strategic options.

Step 2

Structure

Clarify value drivers, transaction logic, potential partners and the best process setup.

Step 3

Activate

Position and package the opportunity, approach selected partners and manage the dialogue.

Step 4

Execute

Support negotiations, deal structure and the process through to agreement.

Founder & CEO

Joakim Björklund

Producer, songwriter, publishing executive and senior music industry operator with more than 35 years of international experience across repertoire, rights, publishing, artist development and strategic partnerships.

  • Worked internationally as a producer and songwriter during the early wave of Swedish pop exports in the 1990s, contributing to multi-million selling recordings and internationally released repertoire.
  • Gold, Platinum and Diamond certified songwriter and producer with releases across multiple international markets and more than 20 million records sold worldwide.
  • Built long-term publishing, production and executive experience through Snowflake Music and broader international rights work.
  • Combines creative understanding with commercial structure, a rare profile in catalog and rights discussions.
Contact

For selected rights conversations.

Celeste works selectively and discreetly with catalog owners, labels, publishers, songwriters and partners internationally.

General
info@celestemusicrights.com
Location
Stockholm, Sweden