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Expert Speaker Session: Music Revenue 101 w/Cedar Boschan

November 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST
Join us for a deep-dive conversation with Cedar Boschan, founder and CEO of Boschan Corp, as she demystifies how money actually moves through the music industry — and what today’s artists and creators can do to build sustainable income.In this session, Cedar draws on more than 30 years of experience supporting artists, producers, and entertainment companies to break down the core revenue streams that power modern music careers. From royalties and publishing to touring, branding, and merchandise, she offers a clear, accessible roadmap for understanding where earnings come from and how to capture what you’re owed.
Whether you’re an emerging artist, producer, manager, or music-industry newcomer, this workshop provides essential financial literacy that is rarely taught but crucial for navigating the business.Participants learned about:
  • The five foundational income streams for artists: recordings, publishing, live performance, merchandise, and name/image/likeness opportunities
  • How royalties, licensing, and rights management work — in plain language
  • Steps for budgeting, planning, and maximizing revenue across releases, shows, and campaigns
  • Global streaming trends, metadata essentials, and strategies for long-term earnings and career resilience
Cedar Boschan is one of the industry’s most respected forensic accountants and royalty experts, featured in Rolling Stone, The Wall Street Journal, and NPR for her work uncovering how revenue flows through the entertainment economy. As the founder of Boschan Corp, she has led royalty audits and valuations for major companies and top artists, and she taught Music Royalties at the Los Angeles College of Music to empower the next generation of creators.
Watch the replay to learn practical, actionable tools to strengthen your financial foundation — and take greater ownership of your creative future.Special thanks to Cedar Boschan for sharing her expertise and supporting Pandion’s mission to equip music creators with clarity, access, and real-world knowledge. 
Cedar was kind enough to share her full presentation which you can access here.

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