ICM Crescendo Acquires Music Royalty Interests in Nicky Youre Catalog
(March 2026 – Calgary, Alberta) ICM Asset Management is pleased to announce that ICM Crescendo Music Royalty Fund (“ICM Crescendo”) has acquired music royalty interests associated with the catalog of pop artist and songwriter Nicky Youre, including works originally released through independent label Thirty Knots.
The catalog is anchored by Youre’s global hit “Sunroof,” released in 2021, which quickly emerged as a breakout success. The song has surpassed 1.3 billion streams on Spotify, reached #4 on the Billboard Hot 100, and earned 4× Platinum certifications in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Originally gaining traction across TikTok and streaming platforms following its initial release through Thirty Knots, the track later expanded its global reach through a joint venture with Columbia Records, transitioning from viral momentum to mainstream radio presence.
About ICM Crescendo Music Royalty Fund
ICM Crescendo provides investors access to a diversified portfolio of music royalty assets spanning multiple genres, income sources, and rights structures. The fund focuses on acquiring culturally relevant songs with global reach and established consumption patterns, seeking to generate durable cash flow while positioning for long-term value creation through disciplined investment and portfolio management.