If your cover song is less than 5 minutes, the royalty rate is $0.12 for digital downloads and physical formats. Longer than 5 minutes, and the royalty rates slowly creep up.
SONG LENGTH | ROYALTY RATE |
0:01 – 5:00 | $0.12 x # of copies |
5:01 – 6:00 | $0.1386 x # of copies |
6:01 – 7:00 | $0.1617 x # of copies |
7:01 – 8:00 | $0.1848 x # of copies |
8:01 – 9:00 | $0.2079 x # of copies |
9:01 – 10:00 | $0.231 x # of copies |