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Foundations · Masters

Master Recording Rights

The master is the specific sound recording — initially owned by the recording artist or assigned to a label.

Generates streaming, download, sync (master-side), and neighbouring royalties.

Indie artists usually own their masters.

Major-label deals typically assign masters for a term of years.

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