Dollarsign Recs Contract
Dollarsign Recs Contract
executed and effective this _______ day of ___________, 2023, by and between
___________________(Artist) (hereinafter referred to as the "Artist") and _Dollarsign
Recs_(Company) (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"):
IT IS HEREBY UNDERSTOOD
a. Company is an organization, which specializes in the management, recording, recording
distribution, and representation of musical artists.
b. Company is familiar with the musical abilities of the Artist and has the expertise, ability,
industry contacts, and resources to assist the Artist in the furtherance of his/her career.
c. Artist performs under the name "(Artist's Stage Name) ";
d. Company and Artist wish to enter into this Agreement to provide for the production and
distribution of the Recording.
IT IS, THEREFORE, AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
A. TERM. The effectiveness of this Agreement shall commence with its execution by all the
parties and shall continue thereafter for a period of _________ (#) years.
B. PRODUCTION OF RECORDING. The Recording shall be produced in the following
manner:
1. PRODUCTION. The company agrees to produce one master recording consisting of songs
written and performed by the Artist (hereinafter referred to as the "Songs". The resulting
recording (hereinafter referred to as the "Recording") shall include music of not less than forty
(40) minutes in playing duration and shall be of a quality that is equal to master recordings
normally produced for commercial distribution.
2. CONTRIBUTION BY ARTIST. Artist agrees to fully cooperate with the Company, in good
faith, in the production of the Recording; to contribute to such production the music and lyrics
embodied in the Songs; to arrange, direct, and perform the Songs in such a manner as to facilitate
the production of the Recording; and to otherwise strictly observe the remaining duties and
obligations of this Agreement.
3. COSTS. Company shall be responsible for all costs incurred in the production of the
Recording, including the prepayment of all travel, hotel, and meal costs incurred by the Artist in
attending the recording sessions referenced in Section B.5 herein. The company may recover
such receipted expenses pursuant to the production of master recordings or the advancement of
the Artist's career. The company's production, promotion, manufacturing, and all other bonafide
expenses relating to the Artist are deemed recoupable from gross income.
4. ARTISTIC CONTROL. The company and Artist shall be jointly responsible for all decisions
regarding the artistic content of the Recording.
5. DATES AND LOCATION OF RECORDING SESSIONS. The recording sessions
necessary to produce the Recording shall occur at studios and facilities chosen by the Company
in _Durban__(city) _South Africa__(State), commencing on ______/____/ 2023 and ending on
______/____/ 20___.
6. ADDITIONAL MUSICIANS. The company shall provide and compensate sufficient and
competent musicians to properly perform the Songs, as arranged and directed by the Artist and
Producer. The signed Artist desires to feature an unsigned Artist in the song and shall Pay half
the amount of the song [R100.00].
7. THE AMOUNT of R has been agreed on and has been paid.
8. THE PARTIES AGREE to the terms and obligations and so execute on the day and date first
above mentioned.
______________________________
Artist Company
_Mr. A.M Zungu_____________________________
Company