About 18 months ago, a pair of entrepreneurs, operating under the banner Fractal Asset Partners, approached financial firms experienced in buying and selling music assets to help them find potential partners and raise funding to buy The Weeknd’s master recording and publishing assets, sources say.
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While sources initially described the two entrepreneurs as either affiliated with The Weeknd’s camp or friends of The Weeknd’s management company, Billboard has learned the two potential deal makers are