Manatt’s Updated U.S. Music Streaming Royalty Calculator Offers New Feature For Recording Artists and Songwriters

As committed advocates of artists and creators, Manatt has updated its U.S. Music Streaming Royalty Calculator to allow artists to enter the percentage of streaming revenue for label and song royalties, empowering creators to more accurately calculate their specific share of royalties.

Our latest iteration of the calculator still leverages detailed data from direct source payors to deliver more precise, up-to-date and readily accessible streaming revenue information, making it the most sophisticated tool of its kind on the market. In 2023, to provide artists, creators and music rights holders with accurate streaming revenue information in the United States. Drawing on our extensive market knowledge and our analysis of data from direct source payors, this tool has helped artists better understand how money flows in today’s content-driven world, where music is predominantly streamed.

“As the nature of the music streaming economy continues to evolve, it becomes increasingly important for artists and creators to have access to financial information for career planning and development,” said Manatt Entertainment Leader . "We hope that our new and improved calculator will further promote information transparency and continue to help artists and creators understand the true value of their work.”

For more than 45 years, Manatt has been the premier artist-first advisor to the music industry’s most distinguished performers, musicians, producers, songwriters, rights holders and artist-friendly music companies across all genres. Access to financial insight shouldn’t be a barrier to creative careers, which is why we created—and continue to improve—this tool for artists, writers, and key industry professionals.

To learn more about our Music Streaming Royalty Calculator, please visit .

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