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Music Publisher vs Record Label: What Independent Artists Need to Know

The Core Difference: Master vs Composition

Record Label: Finances recording, marketing, and distribution in exchange for master recording ownership.
Music Publisher: Secures sync placements in films, TV shows, and commercials for your song composition.

The Lucrative World of Sync Licensing

Landing an original song in an OTT web series or brand commercial provides upfront sync license fees plus ongoing performance royalties!

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