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The GENIUS Behind Starting Your Own Record Label

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Top Music Attorney
Published
Mon 21 Jul 2025
Episode Link
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In this episode of the Top Music Attorney Podcast, Entertainment Attorney, Miss Krystle discusses The GENIUS Behind Starting Your Own Independent Record Label. From protecting your intellectual property to structuring your music business for long-term growth, this conversation explores how artists can take control of their careers and start monetizing like true entrepreneurs. Whether you're just starting out or ready to level up, this strategy could change everything.


Discover the mindset shift that separates hobbyists from professionals and why many artists stop just short of their breakthrough. Learn how the right legal and business foundations can help you scale, secure opportunities, and build something that lasts. 


0:00 Coming Up

00:20 Introduction  

00:41 Start Your Own Record Label  

01:25 Taylor Swift Purchasing Her Songs  

02:17 Tinashe Leaving RCA  

02:51 Presentation Is Key  

03:14 LLC Protection  

03:48 Music Business Enterprise  

04:13 Operating Agreement  

04:38 Where To Set Up Your LLC  

05:08 Recording Agreement  

05:38 Own Your Intellectual Property  

05:59 Difference Between Copyrights & Trademarks  

06:54 Protecting Yourself From Copyright Infringement  

07:19 Music Catalog Value  

08:09 How To Register Copyrights & Trademarks  

08:47 Contractor Agreements  

09:50 Monetize  

10:38 Audience Harvesting  

11:01 Think Like A Record Label  

11:19 Sponsorships & Partnerships  

11:44 Sync Licensing  

12:08 AI In Music & Content Creation  

12:33 Become Your Own Record Label Step-By-Step Guide


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