Introduction to music non-fungible tokens or music NFTs The term music non-fungible tokens or NFTs (music NFTs) is a new kid on the block in the music industry. It is one that music creators are learning about increasingly. You might even want to become involved in this unique concept. This article will explore the following […]
How can you copyright music for free? This article explains how to copyright music for free. The rights assigned to music copyright owners are enshrined in laws in many countries worldwide. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was established in 1967 and is the: global forum for intellectual property (IP) services, […]
Do you want to make money on YouTube in 2021 This post discusses how music creators can make money on YouTube in 2021 without creating videos. Apart from the Artist Channel, songwriters, singers and musicians can develop additional YouTube channels designed for monetization. These videos are obtained under the Creative Commons License. Creative Commons licenses […]
Let’s explote how song royalties are split Today’s post provides basic answers to the question, “how are song royalties split?” We will briefly explain the current understanding of splits for the following types of music: Musical composition As a reminder, a musical composition consists of music and any accompanying words. We can therefore infer from […]
Discovering how split sheets work in sound recordings This post attempts to explore how split sheets work in sound recordings. It is a follow up to a previous post titled Split Sheet Meaning In Music. We’ve explained that music split sheets are necessary to clarify percentage ownership in songs. This is necessary to prevent disputes […]
What is a split sheet or publishing split? A split sheet is an important legal document for songwriters (of either lyrics and music composition). Split sheets identify the songwriters and percentage of the song that was written by each person. A split sheet should be created for each song. Other synonyms for split sheets include: […]
Music Marketing Tips For Music Creators in 2021 This article discusses music marketing tips that music creators can implement to promote their music in 2021. When a music creator produces a musical work, it needs to be widely dispersed for the edification (hopefully) of attentive audiences. Music marketing is the way in which music creators […]
Why music creators need to know how to get on Spotify playlists This post discusses how music creators can get their music into Spotify playlists. If you read on, you will find a treasure trove of playlists to which you can submit your music on Spotify. Spotify is an audio streaming service that caters for […]
Best Music Job For Musicians In Ghana This article discusses the best music jobs for musicians in Ghana in 2020. Ghana teems with musical talent that needs outlets. This post is written to guide Ghana musicians and to give direction for your musical talent. Where is Ghana? Ghana is located in West Africa on the […]
How To Get Your Music Into 150+ Stores Worldwide How To Get Your Music Into 150+ Stores Worldwide is a music publishing e-book written by Mercedes Moss. The book guides music copyright owners in the steps to online music publishing. One of the problems experienced by many music artists and indie record labels is the […]