Music Publishing Administration & Royalty

Publishing admin for songwriter: Spilix dey register your song with 100+ PRO and CMO for the whole world, come collect mechanical, performance and sync royalty.

Question wey plenty people dey ask.

Wetin Publishing Administration dey do?

E dey register your song with collection society for the whole world come collect songwriter/performance royalty from broadcast, public play, stream and sync wey distribution alone no dey capture.

How publishing royalty different from streaming royalty?

Streaming royalty (master recording) na wetin Spotify/Apple dey pay whoever own the recording. Publishing royalty dey paid to the songwriter — the composer/lyricist of the song. Na two completely separate income stream, and Spilix dey help you collect the two.

I don already dey use Spilix distribution. I need Publishing Admin separate?

Yes. Distribution dey collect master royalty. Publishing Admin dey collect publishing royalty — different income stream. If you be songwriter, you dey miss 30-50% of potential income without am.

I no be the main songwriter. I still suppose sign up for Publishing Admin?

If you get at least one co-write credit, yes. You still go get % of publishing royalty based on the songwriter split.

The 15% publishing commission dey apply to wetin?

Only to publishing royalty wey dem actually collect. If Spilix collect nothing, you no dey owe commission.

I fit register old work with Publishing Admin?

Yes. Submit your whole catalog. Spilix go register dem retroactive — past royalty wey dem don already collect no fit recall, but everything from the registration point forward go dey collected.