Music Licensing

How to get your production music into the right hands

Finders, Keepers: How to get your production music into the right hands via music libraries Production music libraries have become the go-to music tool for many producers and music teams looking for the...

The Metadata Modernization Act (Yes, You Read That Right)

By now, I’m hoping you know that the most comprehensive overhaul of...

5 Steps to Your 2018 Christmas Music Release

You still have time. You can still bust out a Christmas EP...

Download Pioneer eMusic Pivots to Blockchain

eMusic is old-school, OG MusicTech. It was 20 years ago (1998) when...

Everything You Need to Know About Clearing Music Samples

WHY YOU NEED A LICENSE I’ve been doing music clearances for going...

Learn more about how to license and monetize your music and lyrics from Performer’s team of music licensing experts and professional music supervisors. You’ll find tons of helpful info about how music licensing works, what music supervisors do, what sync licenses are and how to place your music in TV, film and commercials. Plus you’ll find info about new services that help independent artists and songwriters license their music more efficiently, collect the proper royalties and even help monetize your lyrics.

Some of our most popular articles about music promotion are below:

How Metadata Makes Sync Licenses Run Smoother
By Drew Waters on August 27, 2018
Remember: the next time you get a pitch from a friendly music supervisor, if you can’t find it, you can’t get it synced. Ideally, every...
2018: The Most Critical Year In Your Music Career
By Michael St. James on July 11, 2018
2018 will be the most important year in your musical career and you need to pay attention. It has nothing to do with your new...
Choon: The Next-Generation Music Streamer for a Crypto World
By Michael St. James on February 28, 2018
No matter what your feelings are concerning music streaming vs. music purchasing, one thing is clear: music streaming is growing as a consumer product. It...
Is Bitcoin the Future of Music Purchasing or Just Hype?
By Michael St. James on January 2, 2018
I’m assuming you’ve heard of Bitcoin by now. For those who haven’t heard, here’s a quick primer. Bitcoin is one of many cryptocurrencies; others like...
Royalty Exchange Provides New Income Opps For Songwriters
By Rob Tavaglione on August 23, 2017
As a songwriting musician who has earned income from composing, custom songs, jingles and scoring … I haven’t felt the love too much lately. Despite...