Globex Music

Why the genre tag you pick for a cover song affects playlisting, discovery, and moderation — and how to choose correctly.

A practical breakdown of how to split cover song royalties when the producer isn't just producing.

A practical breakdown of how cover song royalties actually flow on QQ Music, from licensing to payout.

Altering a melody doesn't make a song yours. Here's how copyright actually treats melodic changes, arrangements, and derivative works.

What a rights holder actually owns, why it matters for cover songs, and how it affects your royalties.

A practical breakdown of how cover song royalties flow on AWA, Japan's streaming platform, from licensing to payout.

A clear, numbers-based breakdown of what licensing a cover song actually costs in 2026, and where the real fees hide.

Releasing a cover where the original isn't streaming is usually fine — here's the licensing logic behind it.

We released the same cover song through five distributors and compared cost, speed, and licensing friction.

Why cover songs land on duplicate or mismatched artist profiles, and how to prevent it before you distribute.