How do I receive my 1099/1042?

Read below to understand how to access your 1099 or 1042 form.

1099

Songtrust clients will receive a 1099 if they are paid more than $10 in revenue for the year or were subject to backup withholding. You can download your End of Year Tax Statement from the Payment & Tax section in your account.

If you are issued a 1099, Songtrust makes one copy of this form available to you, and one to the IRS.

You can select the delivery method in the Payment & Tax info section of your account. If you select electronic delivery, you will be able to download your End of Year Tax Statement from your Payment and Tax section. 

If you chose mail, your 1099 will be mailed to the address you submitted when going through the end of year tax documentation setup. Even if you select a physical copy, you will receive a pdf copy as well.  When the 1099s are released, you will receive an email confirmation.

1099s will be available to you no later than the IRS deadline of January 31st each year.

Please note that for 2024 earnings, you may receive two separate forms.

• Email coming from noreplypayments@songtrust.com: Will cover payments made between January 1, 2024, and August 31, 2024. This will show as issued by Downtown Music Holdings (IOM) Limited, d/b/a ST Music LLC.
• Email coming from noreplytax@songtrust.com: Will cover payments made between September 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024. This will show as issued by Downtown Music Publishing LLC, d/b/a ST Music LLC.

1042

1042-S is used to report U.S. source income paid to non-U.S. citizens or residents and withholding information to the IRS. Songtrust makes a copy of this form available to you, and one to the IRS. 

You can select the delivery method in the Payment & Tax info section of your account. If you select electronic delivery, you will be able to download your End of Year Tax Statement from your Payment and Tax section. 

If you chose mail, your 1099 will be mailed to the address you submitted when going through the end of year tax documentation setup. Even if you select a physical copy, you will receive a pdf copy as well.  When the 1042s are released, you will receive an email confirmation.

1042s are available to you no later than the IRS deadline of March 15th each year.