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Old 07-07-2004, 12:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Cour
I remember around the time of the TISL tour that there was some discussion about Stevie using the Bootylicious song at the opening of her concerts. There was talk by some people that a flat fee is negotiated and paid for a specified period of time. I don't know if that's true but it seems logical. I'm not sure whether Stevie was paid by Destiny's Child for them using the riff in the first place.
Unless a live show is recorded and sold as a video, CD, or DVD, no royalties have to be paid if someone covers a song.
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