Songwriting Is Only Half the Story: Why Understanding Music Publishing Is Non-Negotiable
Description
In this eye-opening and empowering episode, we dive into one of the most overlooked realities in the music industry: songwriting is only half the story.
You can write the best song in the world—but if you don’t understand music publishing, you’re leaving opportunity and income on the table. In this episode, we break down why understanding publishing isn’t optional—it’s essential.
We’ll demystify what publishing actually is, how royalties flow, and the key differences between owning your masters and your compositions. You’ll learn how to protect your rights, collect what you’re owed, and position yourself to build long-term wealth as a songwriter or producer.
If you’re serious about turning your creativity into a career, this episode will give you the clarity, confidence, and practical tools you need to take control of your publishing and your future.
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