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How Much Musicians Get Paid for a Feature on Other Artists’ Songs


Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj and other music stars get paid a decent amount to be featured on another artist’s song

Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesOn Young Thug ’s 2019 track “The London,” J. Cole rapped that “a verse” from him costs “$2,000 every word.” However, the “She Knows” rapper later clarified he doesn’t actually charge anyone to collaborate. “I don’t even be doing features no more,” he said when asked what he charges for a verse during an October 2022 interview on Big Loon ’s “The Experience” podcast. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of FameAccording to Tech N9ne, Eminem doesn’t charge a fee for a feature.

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