Official Music Services Agreement
Official Music Services Agreement
This Music Services Agreement ("Agreement") is made on this ___ day of __, 20, by and between:
The Producer agrees to create and deliver music for the Client’s project, titled: [Project Name]
("Project"). This includes, but is not limited to, the following services:
Composing
Recording
Mixing
Mastering
This Agreement will detail the terms and conditions under which these services are provided.
Upon full payment by the Client, the Client will own the final version of the song (the "Master"). This
ownership includes the right to use the Master in any manner agreed to in this contract.
Both the Producer and the Client will each own 50% of the song's music and lyrics unless otherwise
agreed upon in writing. This includes earnings generated through:
Radio play
Streaming services
The Client has the right to use the final song for the purposes outlined in this Agreement, such as:
For any other use, the Client must obtain written consent from the Producer.
3. Payments and Royalties
The Client agrees to pay the Producer a total of INR ___ for the completion of the Project. The
payment will be made in two parts:
The Producer will receive ___% of all money generated from the song. This includes earnings from:
Streaming income
Radio play
Digital sales
3.3. Advances:
If the Client provides any advance payment to the Producer, these amounts will be deducted from
the Producer’s future royalty earnings unless agreed upon differently by both Parties.
4. Giving Credit
This credit must appear in all instances where the song is shared, sold, or published, including on
streaming platforms, digital media, and promotional material.
The Producer will deliver the final version of the song in [format] (e.g., WAV, MP3, etc.) by [date]. In
case of any delays in delivery, the Producer must inform the Client in advance, along with a new
delivery date.
If the Client does not release or use the song within ___ months from the date of delivery, all rights
to the song will revert to the Producer. The Client will have no further rights to use the song unless a
new agreement is signed.
Both the Producer and the Client agree to keep the terms of this Agreement, as well as any financial
or sensitive details related to the Project, confidential. Neither Party may share or disclose such
information without the prior written consent of the other.
If either Party breaches the Agreement: If one Party fails to comply with the terms of this
Agreement and does not correct the breach within 14 days of being notified, the other Party
may terminate the Agreement.
Both Parties agree to indemnify and hold each other harmless from any legal claims, disputes, or
actions arising from the use of the song in ways not explicitly authorized under this Agreement.
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction]. If any disputes arise, the Parties agree
to attempt resolution through mediation. If mediation fails, the Parties agree to resolve the dispute
through arbitration.
This document represents the entire Agreement between the Producer and the Client. Any verbal
agreements or understandings not included here are void.
Any amendments to this Agreement must be made in writing and signed by both Parties. No changes
are valid unless documented in an addendum signed by both Parties.
11.3. Notices:
All official communications related to this Agreement should be sent to the addresses listed at the
beginning of this document.