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The Great Music Catalog Cash‑Out Era
Why Everyone’s Selling Their Songs — and What It Means for the Future of Music Publishing
The Billion‑Dollar Trend
Over the past five years,...
How to Register a Song With Your PRO and Mechanical Rights Agency
ASCAP / BMI / SESAC + MLC / HFA — The Complete Step‑by‑Step Guide
Why This Guide Matters
If you only join a PRO, you’re missing mechanical...
Can You Be Your Own Music Publisher? The Pros and Cons for Independent Artists
For independent artists navigating the complex world of music, the question of publishing often arises: should you manage your own music...
Understanding Your Audience & Their Needs as a Music Artist
You pour your heart and soul into your music. You craft melodies that resonate, lyrics that tell stories, and beats that move. But...
What is Music Publishing?
Core Functions of Music Publishing
Rights Management
Music publishers manage the copyrights of musical works (songs, instrumental pieces, etc.)....
