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The Beatles, Michael Jackson, and the Lucrative World of Rights and Royalties
Blackletter
English - August 14, 2023 04:15 - 4 minutes - 5.53 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsManagement Business News Business News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Delve into the fascinating realm of music publishing and royalties with Tom Dunlap as he explores the iconic collaboration between Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney on the song 'Say Say Say,' leading to an unexpected twist involving The Beatles' catalog. Discover how Michael Jackson's strategic acquisition of music rights paved the way for a lavish lifestyle and dig into the intricate world of mechanical royalties, performance royalties, synchronization fees, and print rights. Explore the legacy left behind by this strategic move, and gain insights into how music publishers generate income through various rights channels. Tune in to uncover the interesting tale of ownership, royalties, and the interplay between legendary artists in the ever-evolving landscape of music rights.