DISTROKID VS TUNECORE VS CD BABY VS ASCAP VS BMI VS SOUNDEXCHANGE VS SONGTRUST

I tell you everywhere you need to register your songs to earn royalties, get protected, and legitimize yourself as an artist. In this Ultimate Guide, I explain what every entity does, what types of royalties they pay out, and which companies have you covered...and which don't.

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//TABLE OF CONTENTS

00:50 - Overview of This Video

01:12 - Distrokid, CD Baby, Tunecore & AWAL for Music Distribution

02:23 - Performing Rights Organizations (PRO) BMI, ASCAP

03:48 - SoundExchange & Non-Interactive Streaming Royalties

05:10 - SoundExchange Royalty Distribution Pie Chart

06:38 - SongTrust/CD Baby Pro/Tunecore for Overseas Royalties and YouTube Content ID

07:48 - The Companies and Organizations that I Personally Use

08:29 - Natural Copyright VS US Copyright Office and Copyright Registration