
Is Morrissey Really Selling His Rights to the Smiths’ Songs?
Morrissey appears to be selling his rights to the Smiths' songs, name, artwork, and other rights, according to a post on his official website
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Subscribe NowMorrissey appears to be selling his rights to the Smiths' songs, name, artwork, and other rights, according to a post on his official website
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