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Dem Franchize Boyz

Collect mechanical, synch, and public performance royalties from music by Atlanta rap group Dem Franchize Boyz.

Artwork for Dem Franchize Boyz
  • Closed January 10, 2017
  • Life-of-rights term
  • Musical Composition
  • Sony/ATV

About This Auction

$2,355
Musical Composition
Mechanical, Public Performance, Sync
No
Distributors
Sony/ATV
Sources
Internet Streaming, AM/FM & Satellite Radio, Digital Downloads, CD Sales, TV/Film/Commercial Performances, etc.
Life of author + 70 years
First Payment
March 2017
Fees
None
Starting Price
$6,000
Bidding Increment
$250
Closing Price
$20,000
End Date
January 10, 2017, 3:24 PM MST

Description

Bid on a catalog of rap music by Dem Franchize Boyz that has seen increasing royalty payments each of the last three distribution periods. Top earners in this catalog include the popular Dem Franchize Boyz songs “I Think They Like Me,” “Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It” and “White Tee.”

In this auction, you are bidding on the of , synch, and . This means not only will you collect money any time one of these songs is performed publicly, but you will also earn royalties if any of the songs in this catalog are downloaded, sold, re-rerecorded or covered.

For example, the band Twenty One Pilots used lyrical elements from the chorus of Dem Franchize Boyz song “Lean Wit It, Rock Wit it” in their song “Holding On To You.” So this catalog earns money not only when the original song “Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It” is played, but also when Twenty One Pilots “Holding On To You” is played. In fact, the Twenty One Pilots song is the second highest earner in this catalog!

In the last 12 months, this asset generated $2,355. Sony/ATV will distribute royalty payments to the winner of this auction on a biannual basis.

What is being sold?

100% of the seller's interest in the of mechanical, synchronization, performance, and other related royalties attributable to the in Seller's Sony/ATV catalog. See the “Financials” tab for a full track list.

How does this asset make money?

Every time one of these songs is downloaded or purchased, streamed on the internet or played on the radio, or used in a TV show, movie or commercial, the winner of this auction will earn royalties.

About the Royalty Distributor

Sony/ATV Music Publishing is the world’s number 1 music publishing company with a network of 37 offices in 29 cities and 22 countries across the globe. Headquartered in New York, the company was set up in 1995 as a joint venture between Sony Corporation and Michael Jackson and now owns or administers more than 3 million copyrights. It became a solely-owned Sony company in 2016. Since 2012 Sony/ATV has administered EMI Music Publishing, further extending the reach of the songs, songwriters and artists it represents.

Historic royalty income is no indication of future royalty income. Future royalty income is dependent upon future sales and licensing revenue generated by the sound recordings or compositions associated with this listing.

Financials

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Earnings over time, and where they came from.

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