Mariah Carey Says She Almost Sold Her Publishing for $5K Before She Got Famous

Mariah Carey Says She Almost Sold Her Publishing for $5K Before She Got Famous

Can you imagine how much it costs to buy music from Mariah Carey? Record labels and companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars for control over an artist’s creative work. In exchange for a staggering amount of money or royalty payments, a company can use the art for however they see fit. Typically, it’s just their free will for marketing purposes. How can they extract even more money out of someone’s work? For Mariah Carey, there’s no short…