Basic Artist Management Contract For Music Artist In Minnesota

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Multi-State
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US-0021BG
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The Basic Artist Management Contract for music artists in Minnesota is a comprehensive agreement designed to facilitate the relationship between an artist and their manager. This contract outlines the manager's duties, which include representing the artist, assisting in career development, negotiating contracts, and managing public relations. Additionally, it grants the manager significant authority as the artist's attorney-in-fact, allowing them to act on behalf of the artist in various aspects of their career. The contract is not exclusive, permitting the manager to represent other talents, ensuring flexibility while maintaining focused support for the artist. Compensation for the manager is based on a percentage of the artist's gross monthly earnings, which encompasses all related income. The agreement also includes provisions for termination, confidentiality, and dispute resolution through arbitration, tailored to protect the interests of both parties. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants who work with artists or in the music industry, as it provides a structured framework to navigate the complexities of artist management and legal representation.
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As a general rule, managers take a percentage of all income generated by the artist in exchange for their management services. Commission rates typically range from 15-25% of the artist's gross income from: Recording royalties: Sales, streaming and licensing of recorded music.

Your Music Recording Contract should cover details like: Compensation and royalties. Where and when the album will be recorded. The album's release date. Who has creative control over specific elements of the album. The termination clause. The exclusive agreement clause. Dispute resolution. Promotional appearances.

An Artist Management Agreement is used by a personal manager to contract with a recording and performing musical artist to set the terms for managing the artist's career. The manager receives a percentage of all the income generated by the artist for the management services provided.

Your Music Recording Contract should cover details like: Compensation and royalties. Where and when the album will be recorded. The album's release date. Who has creative control over specific elements of the album. The termination clause. The exclusive agreement clause. Dispute resolution. Promotional appearances.

Managers' commissions are typically between 15 to 20% of an artist's gross income. Whether it's 15% or 20% really depends on the level of the band and the bargaining power of each party. I've seen some net deals, but they are extremely rare. That being said, I always push for a net commission on merchandise.

As a general rule, managers take a percentage of all income generated by the artist in exchange for their management services. Commission rates typically range from 15-25% of the artist's gross income from: Recording royalties: Sales, streaming and licensing of recorded music.

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Basic Artist Management Contract For Music Artist In Minnesota