Question 1

What is Bolero?

Accepted Answer

Bolero is a marketplace allowing individuals and businesses to invest in fractional music IP, in just a few clicks.
Bolero's objective is to democratise music investment, in order to generate a new income for creators while preserving their creative control.

Question 2

How does it work?

Accepted Answer

Using the platform, you can become a co-owner of the records of your choice.
Each user can buy and hold percentages of the music rights (masters and publishing) of their choice through digital assets called Song Shares.
Once acquired, each user can choose to resell their song shares by putting them up for sale on the market, or to hold on to them in order to receive a proportional share of the commercial revenues generated by the songs.

Question 3

What is a Song Shares?

Accepted Answer

A Song Shares is a unique digital asset that contains a percentage of musical intellectual property in the form of publishing rights (protection of the lyrics and score) or master rights (protection of the sound recording, a recorded version).
The Song Shares is created by an artist, a producer or a composer wishing to sell a discretionary percentage of their music rights.
A Song Shares grants a proportional share of the commercial revenues generated by the track.
Each holder becomes an economic partner of an artist, a producer or a composer.

Question 4

How do I get royalties?

Accepted Answer

The platform collects royalties on behalf of registered users.
On the basis of the revenue generated by the track and according to the sources of revenue concerned by the type of musical right (publishing or master), each Song Shares grants a fixed share of royalties (%).
At frequencies specific to each track, the proportional amount per Song Shares is paid into the Bolero digital wallet of each registered user.

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