New Artist Tip: Understanding Your Splits with Ari Herstand

If you’re just starting out as a music artist and beginning to record your songs with producers, the business side of music can feel like a maze. That’s why Songland highly recommends checking out Ari Herstand’s “Ari’s Take”.

Ari provides a clear, easy-to-follow breakdown of how income from a song is divided between composition and master recording — what we call splits. Knowing the difference early on will save you confusion, protect your rights, and help you collaborate professionally.

Even if you’re new to the studio, understanding these fundamentals is a huge step toward leveling up as a songwriter. Take a few minutes to read Ari’s post and deepen your knowledge — it’s practical advice that will stay with you throughout your music career.

🔗 Read it here: How Do Producer and Songwriter Splits Work – Ari’s Take

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