How the smartest buyers are valuing music catalogs in 2025 w/ Sachin Saggar

Is catalog value about owning the biggest hits, or knowing how to operate the rights you buy? Sachin Saggar (RedBrick Advisors) joins Emma Griffiths, Tom Mullen, and Sam Morey (Standard Innovation) to break down how the smartest buyers value music catalogs today—what drives premiums, where hidden basis points live, and why better data and infrastructure are the edge. Plus: AI’s real impact and the pitfalls investors still underestimate.

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► Credits

Guest: Sachin Saggar — Co-Founder, RedBrick Advisors

Hosts: Emma Griffiths, Tom Mullen, Sam Morey

Theme: “Meet Me” — Outlines (Written by Sam Cox) — Courtesy of Bespoke Records