The Royalty Payment Timeline @TheMLC
The Royalty Payment Timeline @TheMLC
Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
This video explains The Mechanical Licensing Collective’s royalty distribution (payment) cycle—the timeline of key dates for how songs streamed in a particular month translate into royalty payments 75 days later.

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