It will also provide a huge payday to Zomba founder, Clive Calder, who industry insiders credit with being out in front of some of the biggest trends, including teen pop, rap and Christian rock.

Clive Calder, the former Zomba records label boss whose acts included Britney Spears and ’N Sync, was at the top of the music list, with a fortune estimated at $2.6 billion.

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