David Bowie's catalog has been sold to Warner Music

The late British rock star's catalog spans six decades

and includes hits such as 'Heroes' and 'Let's Dance'

The deal includes songs from the 26 studio albums

released during Bowie's lifetime

as well as the posthumous studio album release 'Toy'

The purchase was worth about $250 million

according to a person familiar with the matter

Warner Music is home to musicians

such as Cardi B, Ed Sheeran and Bruno Mars