Category archives: publishing

Warner/Chappell inks admin deal with Steve Aoki’s Dim Mak Publishing

Deal includes works from the likes of Autoerotique, Garmiani, Henry Fong, Max Styler, Ookay, QUIX and Shaun Frank

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The Basics Of Music Publishing

Here Wendy Day breaks down the basics of music publishing, explaining the different channels through which artists can earn money from their published works, and how they can get those works published. ___________________________ Guest post by Wendy Day, @RapCoalition and YouTube.com/ThisIsWendyDay of Songtrust Wendy Day is a label consultant who…

Your Song, Your Money: A Breakdown Of Songwriting Royalties

The world of music publishing and royalties is a tumultuous and complex one, and being able to extrapolate where exactly artists earn their money from in all of it can be challenging. Here we explain precisely how it is that songwriters earn money from their compositions. ______________________ Guest post by…

Bill Before Congress Rewards Infringers, Punishes Songwriter Victims [David Lowery]

A bill titled the "The Transparency in Licensing Act" but more commonly known as "The Shiv Act" in reality does little in the way of promoting transparency, and in fact punishes songwriters while benefiting tech and broadcasting behemoths, says David Lowery. ______________________________________ Guest post by musician and artist advocate David…