Upfront Capital has partnered with The Mezzo Agency to provide administration and publishing services for Upfront’s artist catalogs.
In this current state of the entertainment industry, there are many different revenue streams to capture through music intellectual property. Through this partnership, Upfront will be able to further empower artists by collecting all their proper royalties through The Mezzo Agency. Those streams include micro sync, international, mechanical, performance, and more.
“Upfront’s partnership with Mezzo is crucial in our mission to help artists gain true freedom in their careers. With an established publishing administrator, we can ensure artists are getting their royalties and we can track everything. It’s also a great honor to get to work with someone like Tami LaTrell ,(CEO of The Mezzo Agency), who aligns with our vision of artist independence, scaling their careers, and rewarding fans.” – says Anthony Caesar (CEO of Upfront Capital).
The Mezzo Agency is an emerging global music publishing administration company that provides support to music creators at various levels of their music careers. Their most popular services include copyright registration, catalog metadata management, and global royalty collection on both master and composition copyrights. The Mezzo Agency not only ensures that music rights are managed efficiently, but they also empower music creators through advocacy and education along the way.
The Mezzo Agency’s catalog represents over $2M in copyrights with writers and producers who have collaborated with artists such as Future, K Camp, Ye, Gunna, Queen Naija, and Tee Grizzley to gospel legacy artists such as Kim Burrell, Hezekiah Walker, and the Estate of Rev. Paul Jones.
Upfront Capital is a music rights IP marketplace; enabling musicians to offer ownership share in their music IP royalties directly to their fans on our platform. We are creating a new economy for musicians to battle the lopsided power dynamic of the music industry. Follow us to be the first to know when we launch. Reach out to our CEO Anthony Caesar (Anthony@upfrontcap.io) if you’re a manager or artist looking to work with us. Let’s discover, invest, and support the next generation of superstars together!