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Contract For Music Artist
"I need a Contract For Music Artist for an emerging Hong Kong-based electronic music producer who will be signing with our record label, with a focus on digital distribution rights and streaming platforms, starting from March 2025 with an initial term of 3 years."
1. Parties: Identification of the artist and the contracting party (manager/label/company)
2. Background: Context of the agreement and brief description of the parties' intentions
3. Definitions: Detailed definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement
4. Term and Territory: Duration of the agreement and geographical scope of the rights granted
5. Artist Services: Core obligations and services to be provided by the artist
6. Company Obligations: Core obligations of the company/manager including promotion, marketing, and support services
7. Exclusivity: Terms of exclusive rights granted to the company and any permitted exceptions
8. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and licensing of copyrights, trademarks, and other IP
9. Compensation: Payment terms, royalties, advances, and other financial considerations
10. Accounting and Audit Rights: Financial reporting obligations and artist's right to audit
11. Representations and Warranties: Standard representations by both parties
12. Termination: Circumstances under which the agreement can be terminated and consequences
13. Confidentiality: Obligations regarding confidential information
14. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including governing law, notices, and assignment
1. Recording Obligations: Specific terms for recording requirements, only needed if contract includes recording rights
2. Live Performance Terms: Terms specific to live performances, including minimum number of shows and revenue sharing
3. Digital Distribution: Terms specific to digital platform distribution and social media presence
4. Merchandising Rights: Terms regarding the creation and sale of artist merchandise
5. Publishing Rights: Terms specific to music publishing if included in the agreement
6. International Tours: Specific provisions for international touring obligations and arrangements
7. Brand Partnerships: Terms governing endorsements and brand collaboration opportunities
8. Artist Group Provisions: Specific provisions needed if the artist is a group rather than an individual
1. Schedule 1 - Minimum Commitment: Detailed requirements for minimum number of recordings, performances, or appearances
2. Schedule 2 - Royalty Calculations: Detailed breakdown of royalty rates for different types of revenue
3. Schedule 3 - Approved Recording Budget: Budget parameters for recording activities
4. Schedule 4 - Territory Restrictions: Detailed breakdown of territorial rights and restrictions
5. Schedule 5 - Promotional Obligations: Specific promotional activities required from the artist
6. Appendix A - Existing Commitments: List of pre-existing commitments or contracts that are excluded from exclusivity
7. Appendix B - Approved Third-Party Agreements: List of permitted third-party arrangements
8. Appendix C - Technical Requirements: Technical specifications for recordings or performances
Authors
Artist
Artist Materials
Advances
Album
Approved Recording Budget
Artistic Control
Audio-Visual Recording
Broadcasting Rights
Company
Commencement Date
Commercial Release
Compositional Works
Confidential Information
Copyright
Digital Distribution
Digital Platforms
Distribution Rights
Effective Date
Exclusive Services
Expenses
Force Majeure
Gross Earnings
Initial Period
Intellectual Property Rights
Live Performances
Marketing Materials
Master Recordings
Mechanical Rights
Merchandising Rights
Minimum Commitment
Music Publishing Rights
Net Profits
Option Period
Performance Income
Permitted Activities
Producer
Recording Costs
Recording Schedule
Recordings
Release Schedule
Renewal Terms
Royalties
Synchronization Rights
Singles
Social Media Accounts
Streaming Revenue
Term
Territory
Third Party Platforms
Tour Income
Trade Marks
Video Rights
Duration and Term
Engagement
Exclusivity
Artist Services
Recording Obligations
Live Performance Obligations
Digital Content Obligations
Company Obligations
Licensing Rights
Copyright Assignment
Intellectual Property Rights
Royalties
Advances
Payment Terms
Accounting
Audit Rights
Marketing and Promotion
Social Media
Merchandising
Publishing Rights
Distribution Rights
Territory Rights
Minimum Performance Requirements
Artist Warranties
Company Warranties
Moral Rights
Confidentiality
Non-Competition
Non-Solicitation
Termination
Force Majeure
Assignment
Amendment
Notices
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
Indemnification
Insurance
Severability
Entire Agreement
Third Party Rights
Data Protection
Artist Name and Likeness
Recording Budget
Creative Control
Tour Provisions
Release Commitment
Suspension Rights
Entertainment
Music
Media
Digital Media
Live Events
Publishing
Recording Industry
Performing Arts
Digital Entertainment
Marketing and Advertising
Legal
Artist Relations
Business Affairs
Copyright and Licensing
Production
Digital Distribution
Marketing
Finance
Talent Management
Content Management
Entertainment Lawyer
Music Manager
A&R Manager
Music Producer
Recording Artist
Talent Agent
Business Affairs Manager
Copyright Manager
Contract Administrator
Licensing Manager
Artist Relations Manager
Music Publishing Manager
Digital Rights Manager
Legal Counsel
Compliance Officer
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