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Clockwise from top left: Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Madonna.Four of the artists who have had the largest recording contracts up to one point. [a]The following is a list of the largest music deals in history signed by artists, including recording contracts and multi-rights agreements with over $50 million, as well catalog acquisitions with a reported sum of over $150 ...
An artist development deal (also known as a demo deal) is a recording artist contract with a record label or music publisher that promises to develop the skills and public profile of the artist. [1] [2] In exchange for development support, the recording label or publisher receives a right to future high royalties or other desirable rights. [1]
Recording contracts may include opt-out clauses for the label in the event an act's popularity dips or the act releases non-hit albums under the deal. For instance, Mariah Carey was dropped by Virgin Records and her $100 million recording deal cancelled after her first album released by the label sold poorly. [2]
United Western Recorders was a two-building recording studio complex in Hollywood that was one of the most successful independent recording studios of the 1960s. The complex merged neighboring studios United Recording Corp. on 6050 Sunset Boulevard and Western Studio on 6000 Sunset Boulevard.
A publishing contract is a legal contract between a publisher and a writer or author (or more than one), to publish original content by the writer(s) or author(s). This may involve a single written work, or a series of works.
Even though recording contracts are between an artist and the record label, they often involve the ownership of rights to specific recordings of music, as is the case with Taylor Swift. [6] Swift signed with her first record label, Big Machine Records , in 2005, when she was not even considered an adult, and released six albums under that ...
The studio complex became Starck's first and only recording studio design. [6] [7] In March 2009, the renovated studios, renamed EastWest Studios, opened to the public. Since then, its clients have received over 120 Grammy nominations from recordings made in EastWest Studios, [clarification needed] more than any other studio in the world. [8]
NRG Recording gained prominence with notable productions like Hootie & the Blowfish's 1995 debut album, Cracked Rear View. NRG Recording has become a go-to studio for rock artists such as Linkin Park, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Slayer, Tool, and many more. The studio's success reflects not only its state-of-the-art facilities but also its strategic ...