Music publishing can be complicated, but it's an underutilised tool that earns artists around the world millions every year. To demystify how this crucial revenue stream works, I sat down with Simon Pursehouse, one of the founding members at Sentric Music, a company that over the last two decades has tranformed from a university project into one of the biggest independent publishing companies in the world.
In this episode we break down how streaming royalties work, why most artists are missing out on live royalties, the secret to getting your music onto tv shows, and whether songwriters deserve a bigger piece of the pie financially.
More information on how publishing works: https://www.sentric.com/wtf-is-music-publishing
