Justin Hayward
Rights position
| Company | Relationship | Ownership classification | Status | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Wave Music | listed in artist directory | artist association only | current | verified | directory page |
“Artist association only” is the accurate classification for a directory listing. No composition or recording of this artist has a documented Primary Wave publishing or master ownership interest in the supplied dataset, and SPEC §10 forbids inferring one from the relationship.
Biography
Having chalked up nearly fifty years at the peak of the music and entertainment industry, Justin Hayward’s voice has been heard the world over. Known principally as the vocalist, lead guitarist and composer for the MoodyBlues, his is an enduring talent that has helped to define the times in which he worked. Over the last forty-five years the band has sold fifty five million albums and received numerous awards. Commercial success has gone hand in hand with critical acclaim, The Moody Blues are renowned the world over as innovators and trail blazers who have influenced any number of fellow artists
Short biography only; no full biography is published for this artist.
Digital profiles and identifiers
| Scheme | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.facebook.com/justinhaywardmusic | high | |
| https://www.instagram.com/justinhaywardmusic/ | high | |
| Publisher profile | https://primarywave.com/artists/justin-hayward/ | high |
| Spotify artist | 5BcZ22XONcRoLhTbZRuME1 | high |
| X | https://twitter.com/haywardmusic | high |
| Official website | https://justinhayward.com/ | high |
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Hayward | high |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpZTn4m5iWDW6XURxBi1vWw | high |
No MusicBrainz, Discogs, IPI, ISWC or ISRC identifier is present for any artist in this dataset. Those schemes exist in the schema and are unpopulated.
News mentions 1 post
| Date | Title | Matched by | Confidence | Words |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-16 | Primary Wave partners with Justin Hayward of Moody Blues! PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC PUBLISHING ANNOUNCES THEY HAVE ACQUIRED A STAKE IN THE MUSIC PUBLISHING RIGHTS AND RECORDING REVENUE OF THE SONGS AND RECORDINGS BY SINGER, SONGWRITER, AND GUITARIST JUSTIN HAYWARD OF THE LEGENDARY ENGLISH ROCK BAND THE MOODY BLUES Read now in Music Business Worldwide Read now in Music Week […] | title | medium | 637 |
“Matched by” and the confidence are carried through from the source extraction rather than flattened: a tag or tag+title match is high confidence, a title-only match is medium or low. A mention is not a transaction.
Associated repertoire (SPEC §22 category C)
No playlist embed
No Spotify playlist is embedded on this artist's page. 108 of 178 artists have one.
Identity and aliases
| Alias | Type | Confidence | Status | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Hayward | source spelling | high | accepted | verbatim name as published in the Primary Wave artist directory |
A candidate alias is not used for matching until a reviewer accepts it. SPEC §12 forbids automatically merging low-confidence matches.