Lil Dicky’s “Molly” — Publishing Royalties
Single-song auction features publishing from a Platinum-certified hip-hop track.
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| Starting Price: | $9,200 |
| Bidding Increment: | $150 |
| Closing Price: | $19,850 |
| End Date: | Mar 22, 2021, 3:00 PM MDT |
| Dollar Age: | 5.74 Years |
| Last 12 Months' Royalties: | $2,812 |
| Investment Term: | 10 years* |
| Distributors: | Jingle Punks (A Division of Anthem Entertainment) |
| Rights Included: | Mechanical, Public Performance, Sync |
| Interests Included: | Co-publisher (World) |
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| First Distribution (paid 30 days from receipt): | March 31, 2021 |
| Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
| Buyer Fees: | 1% of closing price or $500 (whichever is greater)ठ|
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What rights are included?
| Musical Composition | Sound Recording | |||||||
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| Copyrights included? | No | — | ||||||
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| Sources: | Internet Streaming, AM/FM & Satellite Radio, Digital Downloads, CD Sales, TV/Film/Commercial Placements & Performances, etc. | Internet Streaming, Satellite Radio, Digital Downloads, CD Sales, TV/Film/Commercial Placements & Performances, Samples, etc. | ||||||
| Distributors: | Jingle Punks (A Division of Anthem Entertainment) | — |
Description
Collect multiple royalty streams generated by the single “Molly” performed by rapper/comedian Lil Dicky and Panic! at the Disco’s Brendon Urie.
As the winning bidder, you’ll earn three types of royalties for the song: mechanical, public performance, and sync for the next ten years.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
Public performance is the leading income source with 55% of last year’s royalties. Mechanical earnings bring in the remaining catalog returns at 45%.
ABOUT THE CATALOG:
Released in 2015 on Professional Rapper, “Molly” is a collaboration between Lil Dicky and Brendon Urie of pop/rock band Panic! At the Disco. The single was certified Platinum by the RIAA in 2019. To date, the song has an impressive 158+ million spins on Spotify while the official music video has nearly 67 million views.
The song's album — Professional Rapper — was very successful, debuting at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and at No. 1 consecutively on three other charts: Comedy Albums, Rap Albums and, Independent Albums.
Key Drivers
Dollar Age. This catalog has a Dollar Age of 5.74 years. This means the song has earned for nearly six years. A high Dollar Age like this suggests stability and longevity. A catalog containing mature works is something worth noting as an investor, as it can help sustain a catalog's earnings moving forward.
Income Mix. The winner of this auction can receive income in various ways:
- Mechanical: Royalties paid to songwriters and publishers when music is sold (think CD or vinyl) but also when music is streamed (streaming mechanicals) “on-demand” (like Spotify).
- Performance: Royalties paid to songwriters when music is performed publicly. Music played over the radio, in a restaurant or bar, or over a service like Spotify or Pandora is considered a public performance.
- Synchronization: Royalties paid to songwriters and publishers for the licensing of a song in music for a movie, TV show, or commercial.
About the Royalty Distributor
Jingle Punks is one of the largest providers of music for media in the world. Jingle Punks was founded in 2008 with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, and London and strives to rise above the status quo, endeavoring to create unique and innovative musical solutions for our clients. Jingle Punks is owned by Toronto-based rights management company, Anthem Entertainment.