# Reservoir Acquires José Feliciano's Music Catalog

> Reservoir Media buys rights to José Feliciano's recorded music catalog, including his iconic 'Feliz Navidad' and 'Light My Fire' hits.
- Title: Reservoir Acquires José Feliciano's Music Catalog | Shortify
- Summary: Reservoir Media buys rights to José Feliciano's recorded music catalog, including his iconic 'Feliz Navidad' and 'Light My Fire' hits. Reservoir Media…
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- Source: Music Business Worldwide — https://musicbusinessworldwide.com/reservoir-acquires-rights-to-feliz-navidad-star-jose-felicianos-recorded-music-catalog
- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:56+00:00
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## Reservoir Acquires José Feliciano's Catalog
Reservoir Media has struck a deal to acquire rights to the recorded music catalog of Feliz Navidad songwriter and performer José Feliciano.
## Deal Includes Non-Exclusive Rights
The deal, announced on Wednesday (October 21), also includes non-exclusive rights to Feliciano’s name, image, and likeness.
## Financial Terms Not Disclosed
Reservoir did not disclose the financial terms of the deal.
## Recordings Originally Released by RCA Victor
Feliciano’s best-known recordings, including Light My Fire and Feliz Navidad, were originally released by RCA Victor.
## Representatives for the Deal
Feliciano was represented in the deal by broker Denny Marte of MPA Advisors, Jay Stollman of Jay Stollman Entertainment, and attorney Brett Green.
## José Feliciano's Statement
‘I’m excited to be in partnership with the talented Reservoir Team, ensuring the enjoyment of my music for generations to come,’ said Feliciano.

> I’m excited to be in partnership with the talented Reservoir Team, ensuring the enjoyment of my music for generations to come
## Reservoir's Executive VP Statement
‘José Feliciano’s incredible gift extends far beyond the accomplished hit Feliz Navidad,’ said Donna Caseine, Reservoir’s Executive Vice President, Global Creative Director.

> José Feliciano’s incredible gift extends far beyond the accomplished hit Feliz Navidad
## Reservoir's CEO Statement
‘This year, our Reservoir team has focused concertedly on expanding our portfolio of Latin music, and bringing José’s music to Reservoir is an important continuation of those efforts,’ said Golnar Khosrowshahi, Reservoir’s Founder and Chief…

> This year, our Reservoir team has focused concertedly on expanding our portfolio of Latin music, and bringing José’s music to Reservoir is an important continuation of those efforts
## José Feliciano's Background
Born in Lares, Puerto Rico, Feliciano was raised in New York City’s Spanish Harlem.
## Key takeaway

Reservoir Media acquired José Feliciano's recorded music catalog, which includes his 1968 'Light My Fire' and 1970 'Feliz Navidad' recordings.