Adele ‘to sign £90m Sony Music contract’

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Adele is reportedly due to sign a £90 million record contract&comma; landing the biggest deal ever handed to a British musician&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Sony Music contract would top the £80 million Robbie Williams landed from EMI in 2002 and would give her the best deal ever handed to a female artist&comma; dwarfing the £70 million Whitney Houston scored in 2001 from Arista&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A source at Sony Music told The Sun&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We’ve secured Adele&comma; who’s without doubt the biggest music star in a generation&period; This is massive&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The singer is already worth £85 million&comma; according to the Sunday Times Rich List&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The source added&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Adele’s deal with her original label XL expired and we’d an existing relationship with her in America&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The deal is being worked on by our Columbia label in the US&comma; but is worth £90 million and gives Sony the rights to release her future music exclusively around the world&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The contract was negotiated by her manager Jonathan Dickins&comma; the newspaper reported&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A source told the paper&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Jonathan’s been putting it together for a couple of years&period; He was very aware of her worth in the market and stood firm to push for the £90 million&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A spokeswoman for Adele declined to comment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Michael Jackson’s estate still holds the record for the biggest recording contract in history&comma; signed nine months after the singer’s death&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 250 million US dollar &lpar;£164 million&rpar; deal with Sony gave the label rights to up to 10 new recordings&comma; back catalogue and franchising&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-691a0bb4a2d3b">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-691a0bb4a2d3b'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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