Music contract law is an essential aspect of the music industry, particularly when it comes to controlled composition and mechanical royalties. Controlled composition clauses are included in music contracts to
Before signing any contract it’s important to know your obligations. Too often songwriters, producers, and artists sign deals based upon how much money they will be advanced upon execution or
In this set of articles, I’m going to break down the main sections that you’ll find in almost any management contract. I’ll also give some tips that will help you
A common topic that gets negotiated when discussing management and percentages and royalties for producers and artists is contract increases. In the music industry, these increases are called “bumps” and
The manager will want to be reimbursed for any expenses that they incur in connection with your professional career or with the performance of management services listed in the contract.
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A redline is a document that highlights the changes made to a contract. A proper contract redline is essential to ensure that all parties involved in the agreement fully understand
Time and money are 2 of the most valuable assets. When starting a business entrepreneurs start implementing processes to track their money. Get a business bank account with a debit/credit
New York City. The birthplace of hip-hop. Graffiti, break dancing beatboxing DJ’ing, and emceeing. Block parties had been a staple in urban areas since World War II, but the first
Over the weekend, Ja Morant was caught flashing another gun on Instagram Live which has sparked debate among online communities. The defenders of Ja Morant have come out with several
