What are music royalties?

Explore the world of music royalties, how they affect young artists, and strategies for managing and maximising these earnings.

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Understanding Music Royalties: A Guide for Young Artists If you're a budding musician or just curious about how the music industry works, understanding music royalties is crucial. Royalties are how musicians and songwriters earn money from their creations. Below, we'll explore the different types of royalties, how they are collected, and what this means for you as an aspiring artist. What Are Music Royalties? Music royalties are payments that creators receive for the use of their music. When a song is played on the radio, performed live, streamed online, or used in TV and film, the creators are entitled to...
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