I ran across this great post on twitter the other day, on how to make a singer bio. I’m not really sure why they put singer in the title because it applies to rappers too (Just switch out “singers” with “rappers” . I’m actually gonna have to tweak my bio and apply some of this, this is great info. The article is broken down into 5 easy to understand key elements that make up a great bio.
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A “Split-Sheet” also known as a Song Split Sheet is a visual basic overview of an agreement between all and any of the publishers/songwriters involved. It outlines the percentages that each party receives, the authorship and the ownership to the song. In other words this is what determines who gets how much bread per song. I have personally re-created a simple split-sheet from the book music powers by cirocco jones available at musicpowers.com. If you are a rapper, singer or producer this will definitely benefit you in your career.
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