How Songwriters Are Paid and The Government's Role



Alicia Keys on the phone to her tax lawyer

The following is a link to Nashville Songwriters Association International's article called "How Songwriters Are Paid and The Government's Role."

You won't know how much you are owed if you don't know where the money coming from, who gets how much and how much the government is going to take.  Forget your manager, publicist or entertainment lawyer; the government is going to take most of your songwriter royalties. Believe it.

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