Here’s Rickey at the recent I Rock the Mic Conf in Miami with Syndication One’s Gary Bernstein and Jamal Woolard (the actor who plays the Notorious BIG)
10 Great Resource Sites for Aspiring Music Publishers
How important is music publishing? Well, in 2017 consumer spending on music generated more than $20 billion but music businesses, including labels and publishers, took almost $10 billion, while artists received just $5.1 billion and most of the artist revenue came from touring. Let us also not forget that in 2016 Sony bought the 50% hold the Michael Jackson estate had on Sony/ATV publishing for $750 million.Long story short, there is a lot of money to be made in music publishing which is why new artists really need to understand how music publishing works. While everyone is in the business