Single Song Recording Agreement

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This Single Song Artist Recording Agreement is a contract used by an independent record company to enter into a contractual agreement with an individual, group or band for to record one song for release to the public for sale. Instead of a traditional record royalty based on the sales price of the record, this agreement pays an artist a percentage of the net profits of the sale of the record. This makes it easier for a small label to calculate what the artist is paid after all expenses are paid back to the record label from sales of the record. We also have an Explanation for the full Artist Recording Agreement that can also be used with this contract to assist you in understanding the terms and provide an explanation to fill it out and nifty negotiating tips. If you wanted to record more than one song, you may use this contract and change the number of songs to be recorded. But this is a one time recording agreement and has not options committing the artist to record more masters in the future.