When she saw the payment amount, her expression didn't change, but the rhythmic tapping of her fingers on the table's edge stopped.
Total cost: 4000 US Dollars.
The breakdown was clearly listed: Synchronization license fee (lyric and composition copyright, owned by Universal Music Publishing Group) and master recording license fee (recording copyright, owned by Def Jam Recordings), each accounting for 2000 US Dollars.
A one-time payment of four thousand US Dollars, buying out the permanent usage rights of an obscure old song in a video.
Alison's mind rapidly evaluated the value; for Universal Music Group, the income itself is meaningless, but the "attitude" it represents is priceless.
This means that a Chinese content creator willingly paid a fee out of pure love for the works of their idol's youth.
And this investment might also bring him considerable returns; who can say the viral success of the video wasn't boosted by the music?
