You know, I’ve thought about this for a while since you posted it and came close to responding a few times.
I think it was definitely a lot of money. A LOT of money, for sure. He’s one of the most successful artists of the past decade.
It could be for any number of reasons. One thing is for certain, he will never have to work another day in his life. I do think he will continue to release music.
It’s tough for anyone to say what they would do in his position. He did create the music, and selling the rights to it doesn’t take that away from him. It probably helps a lot with managing it. Also will result in Tame Impala’s music being used in more movies and stuff down the line.
What do you think about it?