![]() ![]() played in a television ad or aired on the radio). Most likely Boney M (or more likely, whoever owns the master rights to the recording…my copy is on Atlantic) got paid an upfront fee by Duck Sauce and a small royalty for every recording sold, but NOT every time “Barbara Streisand” is performed (i.e. However, Boney M actually interpolated the composition/lyrics from a German band:ĭuck Sauce not only lists themselves as songwriters (Break Dancin Bob Music /Alain Macklovitch ), but also the original composers from Nighttrain, whose composition/lyrics were used in Boney M’s song.īecause “Barbara Streisand” has gotten multiple sync licenses for various media ( Vitamin Water and Express Clothing commercials, television shows, and video games), is sold in the recoded music market, and played on radio, the ORIGINAL composers are getting paid HEAVY duty and this depends on what publishing percentage they asked for (they could have asked for 50%-100% of the publishing royalties). Before I continue with the commercial, let’s look at the architecture of “Barbara Streisand”:ĭuck Sauce must have licensed and is paying Boney M some royalty fees for sampling their recording. Last night I heard Duck Sauce’s “Barbara Streisand,” a now platinum selling song that essentially loops this Boney M track, on a television commercial. ![]()
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