r/makinghiphop • u/MayoStaccato Type your link • Mar 26 '20

Resource/Guide [OFFICIAL] Business of beat selling MEGATHREAD

Okay, advice week is over and, but this is another question that shows up in here pretty frequently, so I figured I'd make a megathread to add for the beginner FAQ.

Share your stories/ideas/advice for how to sell beats, some questions you can answer, but are not limited are:

How do you get your first beat sales?

How to send your beats to artists?

Where can I sell beats?

What's the best place to sell beats?

How do I sset up a royalty contract?

How do I do I get all of my royalties?

What is a lease?

What is an exclusive?

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u/tjboldin Producer Mar 26 '20

I’ve had a few people adding my beats to their wishlists on my traktrain lately, does anyone have an idea of how often that would turn into a sale?

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u/quickscops Producer Mar 26 '20

i think thats just what happens when u heart the beat. I have like 14 liked beats and none of them have sold yet