Pop and R&B From Shakira & Jamie Foxx
This catalog features pop and R&B highlighted by Shakira's chart-topping dance hit “Dare (La La La)” and Jamie Foxx's Grammy-winning “Blame It” featuring T-Pain.
Historic royalty income is no indication of future royalty income. Future royalty income is dependent upon future sales and licensing revenue generated by the sound recordings or compositions associated with this listing.
| Starting Price: | $30,000 |
| Bidding Increment: | $1,000 |
| Closing Price: | $76,000 |
| End Date: | Jul 31, 2018, 4:16 PM MDT |
| Last 12 Months' Royalties: | $9,267 |
| Investment Term: | Life of author + 70 years |
| Distributors: | BMI |
| Rights Included: | Public Performance |
| Interests Included: | Songwriter (World) |
| Track List: | |
| First Distribution: | September 14, 2018 |
| Distribution Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Relist-Eligible? | Yes |
| Buyer Fees: | $500‡ |
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What rights are included?
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| Copyrights included? | No | — | ||||||
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| Sources: | Internet Streaming, AM/FM & Satellite Radio, TV/Film/Commercial Performances, etc. | Internet Streaming, Satellite Radio, Digital Downloads, CD Sales, TV/Film/Commercial Placements & Performances, Samples, etc. | ||||||
| Distributors: | BMI | — |
Description
Making up 86% of the catalog's earnings is RIAA-certified Platinum dance hit “Dare (La La La)” by global pop superstar Shakira. Released in 2014, this song charted in 25 different countries and reached No. 1 on six different charts (including Billboard's US Dance Club Songs). Shakira is ranked 37th in the world on Spotify with over 21 million monthly listeners. “Dare (La La La)” has nearly 41 million spins and the video has 75 million YouTube views. “Dare (La La La)” was also featured in a 2014 World Cup ad which claims nearly 1 billion views on YouTube and is honored as one of the Most Shared Ads of All Time.
The Grammy-winning, RIAA-certified Platinum track “Blame It” (also known as "Blame It (On the Alcohol)") by singer/actor Jamie Foxx contributes 36% of historical earnings. The song, featuring T-Pain, was released in 2008 and rose rapidly to the top spot on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, where it remained for 14 weeks. “Blame It” received many accolades and nominations, including a win for Best R&B Performance by a Duo at the 52nd Grammy Awards. BET named it their No. 1 music video for 2009. Today, seven years after its release, “Blame It” is Foxx's most popular Spotify song and continues to get radio airplay.
The single “King of Hearts” by pop-sensation Cassie is also included in this catalog. Released in 2012, the music video for the track has generated over 7 million views on YouTube.
Key Drivers
Streaming. Any time one of these tracks is streamed on Spotify, Pandora, or Apple Music, you earn! The track “Dare La La” has over 40 million streams and counting on Spotify alone. In the last 12 months, “Dare La La’s” earnings streaming royalties grew 44%.
Radio. It is worth noting that this catalog has generated significant royalties on the radio. Radio royalties make up 51% of the revenue over all time.
TV/Film. TV/Film placements contribute 27% of this catalog's earnings in the last 12 months. These earnings are the result of “Dare La La’s” placement in the 2014 Danone (Dannon) Activia Yogurt campaign “Dare To Feel Good,” the Nickelodeon film Rags, and more.
About the Royalty Distributor
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) is one of four United States performing rights organizations, along with ASCAP, SESAC & Global Music Rights. It collects license fees from music users on behalf of songwriters, composers, and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed. For more information on BMI’s distribution schedule, click here.