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The crew breaks down the new U.S. mechanical royalty changes, why independent artists are losing money by missing PRO and MLC registrations, and how to avoid unclaimed royalties flowing to major publishers. They also unpack non-recourse royalty advances and share a practical five-step blueprint for protecting your catalog and keeping more of your earnings.

How Indie Artists Can Unlock Mechanical Royalties and Non-Recourse Advances The crew breaks down the new U.S. mechanical royalty changes, why i...

The crew breaks down Jay-Z’s explosive Roots Picnic freestyle and the decades-old Roc-A-Fella fallout, using it as a case study in equity, control, trademarks, and brand ownership. They also lay out a practical checklist every creator needs to protect their paper before success turns into a legal fight.

Roots Picnic, Roc-A-Fella, and the Business Lessons Behind the Beef The crew breaks down Jay-Z’s explosive Roots Picnic freestyle and t...