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It's brutal out here: Olivia Rodrigo and how the music business makes songwriters fight over credits
Decoder with Nilay Patel
How to Make Money From a Song
There are multiple copyrights in the songs, and then there's multiple ways to make money from a song. Depending on which of the two copyrights you own, your chances to make money change pretty dramatically. You can sort of boil it down to three main revenue sources. There is many, but you have streaming, which is the main revenue source at this point.
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