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JoJo Scores Major Win in Long-Running Music Rights Saga

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JoJo partnered with Seeker Music, which acquired her original recordings and re-recordings of JoJo and The High Road , giving her greater creative control over the albums that launched her career.

After signing away rights to her voice as a minor and spending years unable to profit from her early music, JoJo re-recorded both albums through her Clover Music imprint and released them in 2018.

JoJo called the deal “full-circle,” while teasing a 20th-anniversary vinyl edition of The High Road ahead of her unplugged anniversary tour.

A two-decade-long headache for JoJo is finally over.

On Friday, Oct. 23, Seeker Music announced that it had acquired JoJo’s first two albums JoJo and The High Road , both of which brought her into fame as a teenager. These albums spawned hits like “Leave (Get Out)” and “Too Little, Too Late,” which are still some of JoJo’s most memorable tracks.

JoJo and The High Road were released through Blackground Records in 2004 and 2006, respectively.…

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