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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 11 MIN

The Three Paths to Music Royalty Investing

from JG Sound of Money: Music Royalty Investing with Josh Gilliland · host Josh Gilliland

Send us Fan MailYou understand what a music royalty is and how it's divided, but where do you actually go to start investing? In this episode, host Josh Gilliland uses a simple real estate analogy to walk through the three primary paths an investor can take to add music royalties to their portfolio.You will learn:Path 1: The Stock Market Approach - Why buying shares in major labels is an indirect, market-correlated investment.Path 2: The Fund Approach - The pros and cons of investing in a managed fund, using the cautionary tale of the Hipgnosis Songs Fund.Path 3: The Direct Ownership Approach - The method this podcast focuses on, which gives you the most control and a direct return from the music itself.Resources Mentioned: Download your free Advanced Investment Calculator: https://www.jgsoundofmoney.com/calculatorPre-Order the Book! The official companion to this podcast, JG Sound of Money: A Modern Investor's Guide to Unlocking Music Royalty Investing, is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Reserve your copy today: https://a.co/d/7132rZvNext week on JG Sound of Money: We'll do a foundational deep dive into exactly how these assets earn money by exploring the Four Core Royalty Streams. JG Sound of Money is a production of JG BeatsLab LLC. For a truly personal musical experience, discover our custom song service, Sincerely, A Song—perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, and special occasions. Learn more at SincerelyASong.com.

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Send us Fan Mail You understand what a music royalty is and how it's divided, but where do you actually go to start investing? In this episode, host Josh Gilliland uses a simple real estate analogy to walk through the three primary paths an investor can take to add music royalties to their portfolio. You will learn: Path 1: The Stock Market Approach - Why buying shares in major labels is an indirect, market-correlated investment.Path 2: The Fund Approach - The pros and cons of investing in a ...

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