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Listing 6052

Lady Gaga, Beyoncé + more - Songwriting Rights

Artwork for Lady Gaga, Beyoncé + more - Songwriting Rights
    • ASCAP
    • Songwriter
    • Beyoncé
    • Lady Gaga
    • Public Performance
    • Star Cast
    • …

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    Sale Price

    $27,500

    3.31 x LTM

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    39 offers made by 13 buyers

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    Offer History

    • $27,500

      Buyer 2 made 1 year ago

      Accepted
    • $27,000

      Buyer 13 made 1 year ago

      Outbid
    • $27,000

      Seller made 1 year ago

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    • $26,500

      Buyer 13 made 1 year ago

    • $25,800

      Buyer 11 made 1 year ago

      Outbid

    About

    $8,314
    3-Year Average
    $7,109
    Earnings Since 2010
    $183,823
    14.57 Years
    Works Included
    98
    —
    $10,000
    Owner Last Active
    Over 30 days ago
    Fixed-Return
    Fixed-Return Amount
    $30,100
    Musical Composition
    Public Performance
    No
    Payor
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    The information on this listing was accurate as of the last earning statistics update on

    Overview

    This listing includes tracks featuring Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, Star Cast, Adrienne Bailon, and more.

    The catalog has demonstrated a steady upward earnings trend over the past five years, driven primarily by its top-earning track, "Telephone." With a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17%, growth has been consistent across multiple revenue sources. Overall arnings began at $4,465 in Year 1 and increased each year, reaching a peak of $8,315 in the most recent year.

    The catalog's Dollar Age is 14.57 years, a weighted measure of how long its songs have been generating revenue. A higher Dollar Age is generally favorable, as royalty earnings tend to stabilize over time. The relatively high Dollar Age of this catalog suggests a history of sustained earnings.

    Artist & Song Information

    "Telephone" is a dance-pop/electropop song by Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé, released in 2010, as the second single from The Fame Monster (2009). It peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, topped the UK Singles Chart, and was certified 3× Platinum in the U.S., selling over 7 million copies worldwide. The Jonas Åkerlund-directed music video, a sequel to "Paparazzi," features Gaga and Beyoncé in a Tarantino-inspired prison-break narrative and won Best Collaboration at the MTV Video Music Awards (2010). The song remains a fan favorite, frequently performed on Gaga’s tours, and stands out for its catchy production, dynamic vocal interplay, and cultural impact.

    Other Information

    How This Investment Works. As the winning bidder, you will collect 100% of payments until you receive the fixed amount of $30,100 from this asset. 

    Early Repayment. The seller of this asset can repay the remaining advance balance at any time. For example: If after two years, this asset has paid you $18,500 and the seller wants the royalty stream back, they can pay you $11,600 to reclaim the royalties.

    This catalog cannot be added to the Secondary Market of The Exchange. 

    Financials

    Earnings By Period

    Quarterly, as statements report

    • Domestic
    • International
    • Net
    Year20202021202220232024
    Earnings$4,464$4,858$5,357$7,656$8,314

    Works

    "Telephone (feat. Beyoncé)" has consistently been the largest contributor to total earnings, accounting for 82% to 91% over the years. It has demonstrated strong growth, with a 19% CAGR over the most recent five-year period. The song has amassed nearly 815 million streams on Spotify with a current playlist count of 50.5 million and has nearly 630 million views on YouTube.

    "I Can Be" (2016) saw a significant year-over-year increase of 105% in the most recent period. Over five years, it achieved a CAGR of 8%.

    WorksEarningsShare
    Telephone (feat. Beyonce)$7,41989%
    I Can Be$5176%
    Uncontrollable$951%
    Fireball$561%
    Hey Sexy Lady$431%
    Other$1842%

    Income Types

    Income TypesEarningsShare
    Performance$8,314100%

    Sources

    Over five years, International sources demonstrated consistent growth, except in Year 3, when it increased by a modest 1.5%. It holds the highest CAGR among all sources at 20%, reflecting strong performance. Additionally, it consistently contributed the largest share of total earnings, ranging from 55% to 65%.

    Streaming, the second-largest source, achieved a 12% CAGR over the same period, with its contribution to overall earnings fluctuating between 23% and 31%.

    Although Streaming Video accounted for a smaller portion of total earnings, it recorded the second-highest CAGR at 27%.

    SourcesEarningsShare
    International Sources$5,20663%
    Streaming$2,93856%
    Radio$53810%
    Live Performance$4098%
    TV and Film$2234%
    Retail Plays$1603%
    Other$93918%
    Streaming$2,17526%
    Streaming Video$4355%
    Satellite Radio$1842%
    Radio$360%
    Other$2773%

    * 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.

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