LUCY
LUCY Academy

Treat your music like the business it already is.

I'm going full-time

Statements, splits, sync, advanced production, and a clean rights map. Defend your catalog and start to scale a roster.

20 lessons in order8h 24m totalFree

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Opens in the LUCY app · free with your account

The order you’ll do it in

Nothing here assumes you did the lesson before it by accident — each one sets up the next. Open any of them to see what it covers.

  1. 01Reading streaming statements line by lineRoyalties & business · 34 min
  2. 02Splits, contracts, and collaborator agreementsRoyalties & business · 36 min
  3. 03PROs, publishing credits, and ISWC in plain languageRoyalties & business · 30 min
  4. 04Sync licensing basics: what to pitch, splits, and rightsRoyalties & business · 32 min
  5. 05Revenue map: beyond raw stream countsRoyalties & business · 26 min
  6. 06Samples, interpolations, and clearance judgmentProduction & workflow · 30 min
  7. 07Backups, versioning, and session recoveryProduction & workflow · 22 min
  8. 08Atmos fundamentals: beds, objects, and monitoringSpatial Audio & Immersive Mixing · 30 min
  9. 09Loudness, imaging & immersive codecsSpatial Audio & Immersive Mixing · 28 min
  10. 10The invitation: LUCY for humans and agentsLUCY for AI agents & artist teams · 18 min
  11. 11Machine-readable discovery & capability cardsLUCY for AI agents & artist teams · 22 min
  12. 12Where publishing money actually comes fromRights, splits & publishing · 22 min
  13. 13Reading a deal: term, territory, reversionRights, splits & publishing · 24 min
  14. 14Getting the first paid showLive & touring · 20 min
  15. 15Guarantees, door deals and what you'll actually be paidLive & touring · 20 min
  16. 16What a sync deal is, in both halvesSync licensing & placements · 20 min
  17. 17What music supervisors are actually looking forSync licensing & placements · 22 min
  18. 18Memberships: recurring income from people who already careDirect-to-fan & superfans · 22 min
  19. 19What counts as income, and what you can claimMoney, tax & running it like a business · 22 min
  20. 20Budgeting a release, and knowing if it workedMoney, tax & running it like a business · 24 min

Pulled from 9 tracks — Royalties & business, Production & workflow, Spatial Audio & Immersive Mixing, LUCY for AI agents & artist teams, Rights, splits & publishing, Live & touring, Sync licensing & placements, Direct-to-fan & superfans, Money, tax & running it like a business. Finish a whole track and you earn its badge too.

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Start “I'm going full-time” in the app

20 lessons, in order, rewritten around the music you make and narrated so you can take them anywhere. The app remembers the sequence so you never have to work out what's next.

  • Rewritten around your genre and where you're at
  • A coach that can see the releases in your account
  • Narrated — put it on while you work
  • A badge for the track when you finish it
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Treat your music like the business it already is.

What this path is for

Statements, splits, sync, advanced production, and a clean rights map. Defend your catalog and start to scale a roster.

The lessons, in order

1. Reading streaming statements line by line

2. Splits, contracts, and collaborator agreements

3. PROs, publishing credits, and ISWC in plain language

4. Sync licensing basics: what to pitch, splits, and rights

5. Revenue map: beyond raw stream counts

6. Samples, interpolations, and clearance judgment

7. Backups, versioning, and session recovery

8. Atmos fundamentals: beds, objects, and monitoring

9. Loudness, imaging & immersive codecs

10. The invitation: LUCY for humans and agents

11. Machine-readable discovery & capability cards

12. Where publishing money actually comes from

13. Reading a deal: term, territory, reversion

14. Getting the first paid show

15. Guarantees, door deals and what you'll actually be paid

16. What a sync deal is, in both halves

17. What music supervisors are actually looking for

18. Memberships: recurring income from people who already care

19. What counts as income, and what you can claim

20. Budgeting a release, and knowing if it worked

Take this path in the LUCY app

20 lessons, in order, rewritten around the music you make and narrated so you can take them anywhere. Free with a LUCY account.