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Many indies offer a 50/50 net profit split. At volume the costs become quite small with CDs. Majors usually seek to minimise royalties and have many well docum
by geden 3y ago
Many indies offer a 50/50 net profit split. At volume the costs become quite small with CDs.
Majors usually seek to minimise royalties and have many well documented and some less well documented ways to reduce royalties by either chipping away at the headline rate with deductions or shrinking the base price.
- troupo 3y agoWith some indie aggregators that upload your music to Spotify you can get 100% royalties: https://artists.spotify.com/providers https://artists.spotify.com/providers (only going by the descriptions)
- geden 3y agoIndeed. But by using one you are tacitly signalling to the industry you are not a serious player. Typically 10-15% is what you'd pay now an aggregator that caters to recognised artists and labels. But better than nothing as a place to start.