#2153 - Q&A: “How to profit from cover songs on Apple Music?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
If you’re familiar with any of the major streaming platforms, you might be aware that there are cover versions of lots of popular songs. How does this work in the business sense?
Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com
Email: team@sidehustleschool.com
Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions
Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau
Connect on Instagram: @193countries
Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼
To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com
Email: team@sidehustleschool.com
Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions
Connect on Instagram: @193countries
Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com
If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Hello, hello, hello, and happy almost Thanksgiving. |
| 0:12.7 | It is in fact almost Thanksgiving in the United States at least. |
| 0:15.3 | I believe Canada got it a few weeks earlier. |
| 0:18.0 | Of course we have a global audience, people all over the world, but nevertheless wherever |
| 0:22.0 | you are, I am thankful for you. |
| 0:23.8 | I don't always love holidays, but this is one that I do appreciate. |
| 0:27.4 | So I'm grateful for this time as well. |
| 0:29.8 | Now without further ado, let's jump into the podcast, right? |
| 0:32.8 | We are here to talk about side hustles and how to make money without quitting your job |
| 0:36.0 | by using a skill you already have, etc. |
| 0:38.6 | Today we've got a listener question about Apple Music. |
| 0:42.1 | Let me look here. |
| 0:43.9 | Oh yes, Apple Music, and of course it could apply to Spotify or other platforms as well. |
| 0:49.7 | Basically what she's wondering is can she upload cover versions of popular songs? |
| 0:56.0 | Like if you are a songwriter, of course you got your own songs, but maybe you'll |
| 0:59.6 | actually reach more people or a different group of people by uploading some covers. |
| 1:04.8 | So Apple Music of course, it's one of the top five platforms. |
| 1:09.1 | It's on your phone. |
| 1:10.4 | If you use an iPhone, whether you want to have it on your phone or not, that's kind of how |
| 1:14.0 | Apple generates so much market share. |
| 1:17.3 | And so if you're familiar with any of these platforms, like however you listen to music, |
| 1:20.6 | you're probably aware that there are cover versions of lots of popular songs. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Chris Guillebeau, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Chris Guillebeau and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.