![]() The great composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died penniless and left behind a huge debt too. Isaac Hayes, Goo Goo Dolls, TLC, Toni Braxton, Jerry Lee Lewis, Marvin Gaye, Run DMC are but some notable examples of multi-platinum artists who have declared bankruptcy or were in financial trouble. ![]() Recording companies own the rights for most of his songs, and till this day, that's how the music royalties work. The author seems to have conveniently forgotten that P Ramlee signed contracts with Shaw Brothers who produced his films and any royalty from his body of work would have been subjected to the original terms. ’ seems to have forgotten that such tragedies are still happening everyday to famous artists all around the world. P Ramlee: A tragedy that no Talent Corp could have saved To begin with, lets get something straight - P Ramlee should not have wallowed in poverty or died penniless.
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