Music sync licensing

1. How much does a sync license cost?
2. What is a sync license in music?
3. How do I get a music sync license?
4. How do I get sync licensing deals?

How much does a sync license cost?

Having said that the average sync fees for one-stop tracks range between $2000 and $5000 USD (master and publishing) for TV shows. License fees vary so much these days especially for commercials and it all comes down to where the campaign will be aired, for how long and the amount of edits the commercial will have.

What is a sync license in music?

A synchronization license, commonly shortened to ”sync,” generally refers to a legal agreement between the copyright owner of a piece of music and the party seeking to use that music, which permits the synchronization of copyrighted music to any other type of content (mainly visual content, although certain types of ...

How do I get a music sync license?

Synchronization License: This is the right to synchronize a song or a piece of music with your visual image. It must be obtained from the copyright owner of the music, which is usually the publisher. You can find out who the publisher is by using ASCAP's Clearance Express (ACE) at www.ascap.com/ace.

How do I get sync licensing deals?

How To Land A Sync Deal In 9 Steps…

1. 1) Get your product up to scratch & apply self-censorship. ...
2. 2) Have instrumentals at your disposal. ...
3. 3) Get your metadata right. ...
4. 4) Know your rights… Or at least who has them. ...
5. 5) Research the right people to approach. ...
6. 6) Get your first impression perfect, it's the biggest hurdle of them all.