Beyonce has signed a long-term worldwide co-publishing deal with EMI Music Publishing, which will see the publishing firm represent her new album 'B'Day' and all future music projects.
EMI Publishing co-CEO Martin Bandier confirmed the deal, telling reporters: "It is very rare that one has an opportunity to sign an artist of Beyonce's caliber. She is a multi-dimensional star whose writing is as prolific as her performing. I look forward to working on this and future projects with one of the world's truly great musical talents".