Questions, & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions:

 
Was your question not listed? Do you have a specific question? 1. I'm a little bit confused.... What exactly is music licensing? 2. What bit rate should my mp3 submissions be converted to? 3. Would it be OK for my music to contain protective tags? 4. If I have music that contains samples, can I submit it? 5. I'm 17 years old can I submit music? 6. If I live in a country outside of the United States, can I submit my music too? 7. Do the songs need to be full length or would 1:30 be acceptable? 8. Does my music need to be mixed and mastered? 9. Can I submit music from my mixtape? 10. Why do you only accept original material? 11. Why don't you accept unsolicited material? 12. What does, Open and subject to close with out warning, mean? 13. Do you only work with hip hop/rap artist? 14. Does your company sign artist? 15. Do I need to be signed up with a P.R.O. to submit? 16. Does your company take a percentage of the payment once my music has been placed? 17. How will I know when my music has been placed? 18. This looks like a good deal, but why do I have to pay to submit my music? 19. Why are the artist names not posted? 20. It's the day of the submission deadline, can I still submit? 21. What does the ending needs to have a resolve mean? 22. What are beats? 23. What does clipping mean? 24. What is the difference between media submission, and licensing opportunities, or placement submissions? 25. How do you shop demos to record companies? 26. Do you require a press kit (picture and bio)? 27. How many songs do you require when shopping demos? 28. What format do you require (MP3 or CD)? 29. What percentage do you make money if an artist gets signed? Is this a one time amount? 30. Typically what has historically been a reasonable turn around time for song placement and record company or artist interest for songs and/or deals? 31. When do you allow the artist to review the contracts, and how long do they have to accept, decline, or negotiate any offers? 32. Your site states that you have placed songs and these songs are in your catalog. Does this mean your company retains the rights to the songs, and require future royalties on the songs that are placed?

Terms and Conditions/Disclaimer:

Payments are accepted through paypal (all major credit/debit cards accepted) for MAC A MILLION DOLLAR MAN MUSICK, as an all-in-one solution to on-line publishing, and song placement. Once you’ve made your payment, you will receive confirmation of your payment via e-mail from paypal.com, and all sales are final. Once you have sent your payment, and have received confirmation of your payment, you may upload your music, and your music will instantly be available for review by our staff. All other services, and products purchased on this site will be rendered in a timely fashion. Our staff will contact you directly via e-mail, normally within 3 to 5 business days, with an evaluation/review, either Approved, or Declined, for all music submissions. MAC A MILLION DOLLAR MAN MUSICK, and www.whosthehottestrapper.com makes no guarantees that your music will be placed, or pitched to a client. If your music is declined, we will provide you with our reason for declining your submission, and if your music is approved, your submission will be forwarded to the client. If a client is interested in hearing more music, or discussing the project with you further, you will be contacted via email, or by phone. If a client decides to use your music, you may be offered under no obligation, a Licensing Agreement for the listing(s), stating that you will receive 50% of the licensing fees MAC A MILLION DOLLAR MAN MUSICK receives for your music. In most cases, we will act as publisher for your music, whenever it is possible to earn performance royalties. The exception is in regards to record deals. With most record labels MAC A MILLION DOLLAR MAN MUSICK will only receive a 10% finders fee, based on any upfront money advanced to the artist. In this case the record label will act as publisher on all of the music they secure. Your songs could be licensed into multiple commercials, films, and TV shows, potentially earning you a variety of long-terms royalties, or placed with an indie, or major record label, or a small, or major publisher. MAC A MILLION DOLLAR MAN MUSICK supplies music for hundreds of TV shows, films, commercials, video and computer games, production companies, as well as Internet-based media every year. By submitting your music through MAC A MILLION DOLLAR MAN MUSICK, and www.whosthehottestrapper.com, your music could be offered to traditionally very hard to reach individuals, and extremely powerful clients. You retain 100% ownership of your music, and most of the agreements are non-exclusive, so you are free to do as you please, with your music. By paying the submission fees, and submitting music to us, you are stating that you are in agreement with our terms here in. You also are stating that you are the owner of, and/or have the right to submit the music for potential placements, and fully understand that you are under no obligation.

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