Welcome to Music & Royalties Explained — the ultimate podcast for independent artists, songwriters, producers, and musicians who want to turn creativity into income. Hosted by Kim Ali, this show unpacks the complex world of music royalties, publishing, and performance rights in a way that’s easy to understand and impossible to ignore. 💡 Whether you're about to release your first track or already distributing music, you might be missing out on money that's legally yours. Like many artists, Kim began without knowing what performance royalties, mechanical royalties, or publishing actually meant — but through years of study, experience, and trial-and-error, he learned how to triple his earnings and take control of his music career. In each episode, you’ll discover:
- 🎼 What performance royalties really are (and how to claim them)
- 🎹 The difference between songwriters, composers, and performers
- 💸 How to register with PROs and collect every cent you’re owed
- 📝 Publishing vs. master recordings — and why you must know the difference
- 📡 How radio plays, background music in bars, and streaming all generate revenue
If you're serious about your music career and want to learn how the business of music works — from licensing and sync deals to publishing splits — this podcast is your backstage pass to music money. 🎧 Subscribe, share, and join Kim Ali as we decode the royalty game one episode at a time.
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