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Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, and the Fights Over Song Credits

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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This chapter explains the significance of songwriting credits in determining the payment distribution for recorded music. It discusses the different types of copyrights and royalties associated with sound recordings and song compositions, highlighting the presence of multiple credited writers on hit songs and exploring non-collaborative credits used to settle legal disputes.

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