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Royalty reducers and ways in which record labels screw artists
Newbie here.
I am looking to know how many ways can and do record labels screw artists ?
One way which I came to know is making an artist contracted exclusively to a record label for which he is ...
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Does it follow industry practice to use the term "mix" to refer to a different version of a song?
I am wondering if you could confirm with me if what I'm doing is correct:
I wrote a song, Gotta Have You, and I'm planning on releasing it next month as my debut single.
I will have 4 other versions ...
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Why do artists not release backing tracks, instrumentals, and acapellas in their singles?
Currently, artists just release singles with 1 track - the song.
For example, Ariana Grande's single "Focus" has 1 track:
Focus
But wouldn't it be better to release additional tracks as well, like ...