ZAiKS: why looking after your songs matters beyond release day
You’re recording a track. Tweaking the vocals, searching for the right guitar sound, wondering whether the chorus should come in a few seconds earlier. Then comes the artwork, the release, the first gig and checking whether anyone is actually listening. But what about the rights to that song? Who wrote the lyrics, who composed the music, what share does each writer have, and who will handle the money when the track starts being used beyond your own channel?
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