Listing 5867
aespa, SuperM, EXO, NCT Dream, + more - Songwriter Royalties
- ASCAP
- aespa
- Exo
- Songwriter
- NCT DREAM
- SuperM
- K-Pop
- …
Offers
Sale Price
$130,000
4.15 x LTM
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2 offers made by 1 buyer
- List price
- Closed
- Accepted
Offer History
$100,000
Buyer 1 made 2 years ago
Buyer Offer (Rejected)Buyer Counteroffer (Rejected)$130,000
Seller made 2 years ago
Seller OfferSeller Counteroffer$90,000
Buyer 1 made 2 years ago
About
- $31,335
- 3-Year Average
- $29,342
- Earnings Since 2015
- $259,489
- 4.28 Years
- Works Included
- 106
- $***,***
- $60,000
- Owner Last Active
- Over 30 days ago
- Life of Rights
- Musical Composition
- Public Performance
- No
- Payor
The information on this listing was accurate as of the last earning statistics update on
Overview
This listing features songs by popular K-pop groups such as aespa, SuperM, EXO, NCT Dream, NCT U, F(x), Enhypen, and more.
Although year-on-year growth rates have fluctuated, the catalog has shown an overall upward trend, with earnings growing by 11% and 5% in the two most recent years. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) stands at 7% over the past five years.
The catalog’s low standard deviation in payments indicates minimal volatility in annual earnings, reflected by a Coefficient of Variance (CV) of 10%. This low CV, along with the standard deviation, suggests stable earnings over the five-year period.
Artist & Song Information
"Savage" by aespa, released in 2021, is the title track of their first mini-album Savage. It peaked at #2 on the South Korean Gaon Album Chart and marked aespa's first Billboard 200 entry at #77, eventually peaking at #39.. The song won several music show awards and was praised for its experimental production and strong vocals.
"Jopping" by SuperM, released in 2019, served as the lead single from their debut mini-album, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Featuring EXO members Kai and Baekhyun, the song drew global attention as part of SuperM’s "Avengers of K-pop" concept. "Jopping" became a key performance piece in international tours, solidifying SuperM's global influence.
"Hear Me Out" by EXO, released in 2023, as part of their album Exist, is a mid-tempo pop track blending R&B and pop. The lyrics focus on vulnerability and the desire to be understood. Fans praised its emotional depth and relaxed vibe, making it a standout on the album.
"Ko Ko Bop" by EXO, released in 2017, as the lead single from The War, blends reggae and EDM. The song topped the Gaon Digital Chart, performed well internationally, and sparked the viral "Ko Ko Bop Challenge." Praised for its experimental production, it won multiple awards and helped The War sell over 1 million copies.
"Quiet Down" by NCT Dream is on their 2020 album Reload. The song combines pop and hip-hop with energetic beats and lyrics focused on confidence and resilience. Though not a title track, it became a fan favorite for its assertive sound and rap verses.
Financials
Earnings By Period
Quarterly, as statements report
- Domestic
- International
- Net
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings | $24,842 | $29,040 | $27,662 | $28,216 | $24,834 |
* 2024 earnings have not been paid for the entire year.
Works
"SAVAGE" has accumulated over 240 million streams on Spotify with a playlist reach of nearly 10 million, 410 million views on YouTube, and nearly 1 billion views on TikTok.
"JOPPING" has close to 115 million streams on Spotify with a playlist reach of 3.5 million, and over 150 million views on YouTube.
"KO KO BOP" has surpassed 180 million streams on Spotify with a playlist reach of nearly 5 million and 385 million views on YouTube.
"QUIET DOWN" has experienced significant growth in the past year, driven primarily by live performance income.
The catalog displays notable diversity, with nearly 60% of earnings in the last 12 months and 50% since 2015 coming from outside the top five tracks.
| Works | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Savage | $4,272 | 14% |
| Jopping | $2,358 | 8% |
| Hear Me Out | $2,218 | 7% |
| Ko Ko Bop | $2,080 | 7% |
| Quiet Down | $1,973 | 6% |
| Other | $18,433 | 59% |
Income Types
| Income Types | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | $31,335 | 100% |
Sources
As expected, international revenue has been the largest contributor, consistently making up over 85% of total earnings each year.
Streaming, the second-largest source, has seen a slight decline in its share of overall earnings, dropping from 12% in the first year to 8% in the most recent year.
| Sources | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| International Sources | $27,566 | 88% |
| Streaming | $18,794 | 68% |
| Live Performance | $4,140 | 15% |
| TV and Film | $823 | 3% |
| Radio | $335 | 1% |
| Retail Plays | $156 | 1% |
| Other | $3,317 | 12% |
| Streaming | $2,585 | 8% |
| Live Performance | $610 | 2% |
| TV and Film | $193 | 1% |
| Satellite Radio | $60 | 0% |
| Other | $320 | 1% |
* Historic royalty income does not guarantee future royalty income. Future royalty income depends upon future sales and licensing revenue generated by the intellectual property associated with this listing. All earnings analysis and investment decisions are investors’ sole responsibility per Royalty Exchange’s Terms of Use.