Songwriting Business

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The Must Have Characteristics To Make A Living As A Songwriter

Here is a great video from the guys at SongTown and in this video they go through the must have characteristics that a songwriter must have to make a living from their chosen craft. Grit: Successful songwriters persist despite frequent rejection and setbacks, continuously showing up and doing the work, even when discouraged. Diversity: Earning […]

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Does Your Music Get Copyrighted Automatically?

Understand how songs are automatically copyrighted when fixed in a tangible form, the benefits of registration, and how to protect your creative work. This article from Promoly explains how copyright protection applies to songs, emphasizing that a song is automatically copyrighted as soon as it is fixed in a tangible form (e.g., recorded or written […]

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Songwriting Split Sheet: A Complete Guide

Protect your earnings as a songwriter with a clear understanding of songwriting splits. Learn about the essential songwriting split sheet. The article from Hypebot, “Songwriting Split Sheet: A Complete Guide,” provides a comprehensive overview of songwriting splits, which determine how the copyright of a song’s composition is divided among the contributors. This guide emphasizes the […]

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Everything You Need To Know About Split Sheets – Symphonic Blog

Odds are you don’t write every song completely on your own. You’ve got co-writers, producers, and other creatives who have contributed to the creation of your finished song. The blog article from Symphonic titled “Everything You Need To Know About Split Sheets” discusses the importance and specifics of using split sheets in the music industry. […]

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What is Music Publishing & How Does It Work?

It’s particularly easy for artists to be taken advantage of if they don’t know what they’re doing when it comes to music publishing, so be sure to take the time to educate yourself and get the most from your music. The article from Disc Makers provides a comprehensive guide to music publishing, explaining its role […]