Your hub for all things music royalty investment related

 

Music Royalties are an exciting way to diversify your investment portfolio.  Learn about this exciting and growing asset class through the information collected below.

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A great place to kick off your journey into the world of Music Royalty Investing is this video overview from Forbes:

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Groups:

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• Music Royalty Invest on Reddit: Join the discussion on Reddit. We cover industry trends, investing options, news, performance etc.

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• Music Royalty Invest on Facebook: Join the discussion on Facebook as well.

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• Music Royalty Invest on Twitter: Join the discussion on Twitter as well. 

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Education:

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• How Music Royalties Work: 6 Types of Music Royalties: (Soundcharts) Overview of what the different types of royalties.

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• How Music Royalties Work in the Music Industry: (ICON Collective) Overview of music royalties. 

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Companies:

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• Royalty Exchange: Bid on rights to royalty streams of specific catalogs. Generally takes several thousand dollars to get started. More catalogs available than any other competitor primarily due to the eXchange marketplace.

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• ANote Music: Purchase shares of royalty streams for specific catalogs. Requires minimal amount to get started. Mostly catalogs from Poland and Italy currently. Not a lot of options currently.

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• SongVest: Bid on rights to royalty streams of specific catalogs. Generally takes tens of thousands of dollars to get started. Not a lot of catalogs available.

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• beatBread: Ability to bid of partial shares of catalogs (investments as low as $2,000). 

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Articles:

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• Detailed Breakdown of a Music Royalty Investment: (3QFI) All of the financial details of a music royalty investment. ​

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• Introducing beatBread: (3QFI) New option on the market for music royalty investments.

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• Royalty Exchange Return Analysis: (Royalty Exchange) Music Royalties Continue To Deliver Over 10% Returns To Investors on Royalty Exchange

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• IFPI issues Global Music Report 2021: (IFPI) Global recorded music revenues grow 7.4%

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• Annualized Royalty Returns: (3QFI) Breakdown of actual income from royalty investments.

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• Recorded Music Grew $1.5 Billion in the Pandemic Year: (Rolling Stone)The global recorded-music industry in 2020 saw $23.1 billion in revenue, up seven percent from 2019, according to new estimates from Midia Research

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• Music Streaming Revenues Cross $10 Billion Mark Fueled by Double-Digit Growth in 2020: (Variety) In the U.S., recorded music revenues grew 9.2% in 2020 to $12.2 billion at estimated retail value, according to the RIAA report

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• Investing in Music Royalties: Does it Rock?: (3QFI) Article about the experience of investing in music royalties.

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