ROYALTY OPTION AGREEMENT

Exhibit 6.37

This Royalty Option Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into as of Dec 5, 2024, by and between RoyaltyTraders LLC dba SongVest, a Delaware limited liability company (“SongVest”) at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇. Suite 115, Raleigh, NC 27604, and ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ at [ADDRESS] (“Seller”) and, collectively with SongVest, the “Parties.”

WHEREAS, Seller is granting to SongVest an exclusive option to enter into the Transaction, which option shall be deemed exercised in the event the Option Threshold is satisfied.

WHEREAS, Subject to the satisfaction of the Option Threshold hereunder, Seller will sell to SongVest the right to receive Royalties deriving from the Portfolio during the Royalty Periods (as listed on Schedule A), and SongVest will issue proceed rights units (each a “Unit” and collectively the “Proceed Rights”) to a third party investor (the “Investor”) in and to such Royalties via the SongVest website (the “Site”) as further set forth herein (collectively, the “Transaction”).

WHEREAS, the Parties desire to memorialize their agreement regarding the Royalties to be directed and paid to SongVest in exchange for the payment of the Purchase Price to Seller.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties hereby agree as follows:

Certain Defined Terms. For purposes of this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:

“Assets” means the assets contained in the Portfolio (e.g., Sound Recording, sound recordings) as listed on Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof.

“Auction Period” means the dates during which the Test the Waters Auction is held and ending on the last day of the Test the Waters Auction.

“Artist” means the recording artist whose musical performances are embodied in the Assets contained in the Portfolio as set forth on Schedule A.

“Distributor(s)” means any third-party distributor, including a record label or online digital distribution company, that sells, markets, and/or distributes sound recordings embodying the Assets.

“Fees and Expenses” means the fees and expenses, including Anticipated Fees, incurred by SongVest for its time and effort to place the Proceed Rights into the Offering and market the Units and Proceed Rights to the general public. Fees and Expenses include, without limitation, legal and other regulator costs related to completing the Offering memorandum and closing. Anticipated Fees are outlined in Schedule B, though actual Fees and Expenses may differ.

“Net Revenue” means the Royalties generated from the Portfolio Assets less any service fee charged by the Distributor (or other third party) and current taxes payable during the current period as withheld by the Distributor (or other third party) for the sole purpose of remittal to an entity with taxing authority in the normal course of business.

“Offering” means the offering held by SongVest via the Site wherein the Investor is issued the Units and Proceed Rights.

“Option Threshold” means an amount equal to the sum of (i) the Purchase Price that has been raised and secured by SongVest through the Offering; and (ii) the amount set forth on Schedule B, if any. For the avoidance of doubt, if SongVest does not secure an amount equal to or in excess of the Option Threshold, through the Offering, the Option Threshold will not be deemed satisfied.

“Percentage Interest” means the percentage of Seller’s revenue that SongVest is entitled to receive from the Seller with respect to the Revenue Sources, whereunder the Agreement the Percentage Interest is one hundred percent (100%).

“Portfolio” means the portfolio of Assets as set forth on Schedule A.

“Sound Recording Owner’s Share” means the share of revenue earned by Seller as owner of the Sound Recording for exploitations of the Sound Recording and paid by Warner Music Group UK, its affiliates, or any successor.

“Purchase Price” means the final purchase price for the Royalties by SongVest as set forth on Schedule A.

“Payer” means any Distributor, Record Label, Performance Rights Organization, Neighboring Rights Payers, or any other organization that is paying royalties to the seller.

“Sound Recording” means that sound recording embodying the performances of Artist and set forth on Schedule A.

“Revenue Sources” means those sources of revenue earned and received by Seller and from which the Royalties are derived from the Assets, which may include, as set forth herein, streaming of the Sound Recording, record sales, neighboring rights, licensing, or digital sales.

“Royalty Period” means, with respect to the Royalties, the period commencing with the initial payment of the Royalties to the Investor and ending on such date as set forth in Schedule A.

“Royalties” means the royalties payable to SongVest in connection with the Portfolio that derive from the Revenue Sources based on the Percentage Interest.

“Royalty Interest” means the percentage of the Royalties that SongVest is entitled to as set forth in Schedule A based on the Percentage Interest.

“Seller Agreements” means those agreements between Seller and third parties, including Artists and/or Distributors, wherein Seller is entitled to receive the Percentage Interest of all Assets.

“Streaming” means the Net Revenue payable to Seller derived from the Portfolio (including all Assets) from Distributor and Artist as applicable, from all digital streaming platforms (e.g., Spotify) and reported by any source (digital service providers, SoundExchange, Distributor or other companies collecting streaming income on the Portfolio).

“Term” means the term of this Agreement, which Term shall commence on the date of signature of this Agreement and continue until the earlier of (a) the date that the Option Threshold is deemed to not be satisfied and (b) the date that all Royalties payable during the Royalty Period have been paid to SongVest. For the avoidance of doubt, in the event the Option Threshold has been satisfied, SongVest’s option to enter into the Transaction shall be deemed exercised and the Term shall continue through the date that all Royalties payable hereunder have been paid to SongVest.

“Test the Waters Auction” is a means in which SongVest may hold a pre-auction at ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇ website, where individuals can bid, through a second-price auction process. SongVest will use this process to gauge interest in the auction to help us finalize the number of shares and price per share of the Units.

“Videos” means those audiovisual recordings of Sound Recording and set forth on Schedule A, if any.

1. Transaction/Offering.

Seller hereby grants to SongVest the exclusive right during the Term to conduct the Offering, and at SongVest’s discretion, a Test The Waters Auction prior thereto via the Site for the Auction Period. Upon the conclusion of the Offering, and solely in the event the Option Threshold is satisfied, SongVest’s option to enter into the Transaction shall be deemed exercised and Seller shall irrevocably assign, grant and convey the rights to the Royalties to SongVest for the entire duration of the Royalty Period.

SongVest shall be solely responsible for the payment of the Proceed Rights to the Investor from the Royalties received from Seller hereunder throughout the Royalty Period. Seller shall execute the irrevocable notice of assignments (the “Direction Letters”) attached hereto as Exhibit “A,” in which Seller will direct Payers, and shall direct any other third-party Revenue Source, to pay directly to SongVest one hundred percent (100%) of the Royalties. The Direction Letter shall remain in full effect, is irrevocable, and Seller shall never attempt to modify the terms of the Direction Letter or notify a Payer that the Royalties should no longer be directed to SongVest. Seller shall also execute any other document as a Payer or SongVest may require to assure such assignment. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event shall Seller be liable for any failure of Payer to pay pursuant to the Direction Letter, provided however Seller shall use best efforts to enforce all its rights and remedies in connection therewith.

Promptly upon the conclusion of the Offering and receipt of the full Purchase Price therefor, SongVest will pay Seller the full amount of the Purchase Price to Seller.

Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything herein to the contrary, in the event the Option Threshold is not satisfied (i.e., the full Purchase Price is not secured during the Offering), no rights to Royalties or any other revenue or property of Seller shall transfer to SongVest hereunder, SongVest’s option to enter into the Transaction shall be waived, and the Term of this Agreement shall terminate.

2. Royalties. In consideration of the Purchase Price paid to Seller hereunder, during the Royalty Period, Seller hereby agrees to pay (or direct payment) from all applicable third parties, including Distributor, Neighboring Rights Organizations, and/or Artist, or any Payer) all Royalties from the following Assets and applicable Revenue Sources, as applicable hereunder and listed in Schedule A, in connection with the Portfolio as follows:

Sound Recording: Revenue earned by Seller in connection with the sale and exploitation of the Sound Recording in the Portfolio, if applicable, will be paid at the Percentage Interest and for the applicable Revenue Sources (e.g., Streaming, Neighboring Rights) as set forth in Schedule A. Sales shall be determined by reference to the royalty statements from the royalties credited to Seller by ▇▇▇▇▇, Distributor, Artist or other third party for the applicable calendar quarter or bi-yearly, which shall be conclusive and binding upon the Parties, absent manifest error.

Videos: Revenue earned by Seller in connection with the sale, distribution and exploitation of Videos in the Portfolio via the Revenue Sources, if applicable, will be paid to SongVest and will be calculated on the Percentage Interest for the applicable Revenue Sources as set forth on Schedule A. Sales shall be determined by reference to the royalty statements from the royalties credited to Seller by Distributor, Artist or other third party for the applicable calendar quarter or bi-yearly, which shall be conclusive and binding upon the Parties, absent manifest error.

Additional Assets: Revenue earned by Seller from the Revenue Sources in connection with additional Assets as listed in Schedule A, if any, will be paid to SongVest and will be calculated on the Percentage Interest on Schedule A.

Accounting:

Seller shall, pursuant to an irrevocable letter of direction (“LOD”), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, direct and cause Payer and/or other third party, as applicable, that distributes Assets and accounts to Seller in connection with Royalties therefor, to account and pay all Royalties to SongVest for the entire Royalty Period at the same time and on the same terms as such party is required to account to Seller.

In the event Payer and/or other third party fails to account or pay Royalties to SongVest directly as required hereunder, Seller shall account to SongVest via a statement and pay all Royalties earned during such period no later than fifteen (15) days after receipt by Seller of such Royalties. All payments shall be made to SongVest via wire transfer of immediately available funds pursuant to SongVest’s written instructions for same. In the event Seller conducts an audit of any of Payer’s books and records regarding the sale of any Asset in the Portfolio at any time during the Term, Seller shall notify SongVest thereof and allow SongVest to participate in

such audit as it relates to sales of Portfolio. In the event Seller receives any proceeds or awards from any such audit or other claim relating to the Portfolio, Seller will immediately notify SongVest thereof and pay to SongVest its proportionate share of the proceeds (subject to a deduction therefrom of Seller’s actual, verifiable costs in conducting such audit or claim). Upon ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s request therefor and subject to SongVest covering the costs thereof, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees to conduct an audit of ▇▇▇▇▇’s books and records related solely to accountings in connection with Royalties hereunder. In the event such audit reveals an underpayment of any monies due and payable in connection with Assets that were the subject of such audit, Seller shall ensure that such additional monies are collected and paid directly to SongVest.

ii.

At any time within two (2) years after any statement is rendered to SongVest hereunder, SongVest shall have the right to, upon thirty (30) days written notice, examine Seller’s books and records with respect to such statement. Such examination shall be at SongVest’s sole cost and expense, by a certified public accountant or other qualified representative designated by SongVest. Such examination shall be made during Seller’s usual business hours at the place where ▇▇▇▇▇▇ maintains the books and records which relate to the Portfolio and which are necessary to verify the accuracy of the statement. Seller shall have no obligation to produce such books and records more than once with respect to each statement rendered to SongVest. Unless notice shall have been given to Seller as provided hereinabove, each royalty statement rendered to SongVest shall be final, conclusive and binding on SongVest and shall constitute an account stated. SongVest shall be foreclosed from maintaining any action, claim or proceeding against Seller in any forum or tribunal with respect to any statement or accounting rendered hereunder unless such action, claim or proceeding is commenced against Company in a court of competent jurisdiction within eighteen (18) months after the date such statement or accounting is rendered.

3. Seller’s Representations, Warranties and Covenants. The Seller hereby represents, warrants and covenants to SongVest that as of the date hereof:

Seller: (i) owns and/or has the irrevocable, exclusive right to receive the Royalties free and clear of any mortgage, pledge, lien, charge, security interest, encumbrance, restriction or adverse claim of any nature whatsoever (collectively, “Liens”), other than any tax obligation that Seller must satisfy in connection with the purchase and sale of the Royalties hereunder, (ii) is not aware of any Liens being asserted against the Royalties, (iii) has not consented to the imposition of any Liens on the Royalties and (iv) has not sold, assigned, transferred or otherwise encumbered any of Seller’s rights in the Royalties to any person or entity other than SongVest;

Seller is competent to enter into (and understands the terms of) this Agreement and has been represented by tax and accounting advisors and legal counsel in the negotiation and execution of this Agreement, or knowingly waived Seller’s right to do so;

Seller intends to (and shall) fully and timely satisfy all tax obligations of Seller flowing from this Agreement from the proceeds Seller receives from SongVest hereunder; In the event Seller fails to satisfy tax obligations flowing from this Agreement, SongVest will not be subject to liability on behalf of Seller;

Seller shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless SongVest, its agents, attorneys, employees, officers, directors, successors and assigns (collectively, the Indemnified Parties”) from and against all claims, losses, damages, penalties, judgments, lawsuits and all related costs and expenses of any nature (including legal fees and costs) (collectively, “Costs”) which may be incurred by or asserted against any of the Indemnified Parties arising out of, related to, or in connection with, this Agreement or any rights assigned or granted to SongVest hereunder, the Sound Recording, Videos, and/or other Assets (or any of them), or any breach or alleged breach by Seller of Seller’s obligations, agreements, covenants, representations and/or warranties in this Agreement.

Seller has all necessary right, power, legal capacity and authority, and all necessary actions on the part of Seller (including action required to be taken by Seller’s officers, directors, shareholders, trustees, executors or representatives) have been duly and validly taken to authorize Seller: (i) to own the Royalties; (ii) to sell, assign and transfer the Royalties as provided herein; (iii) to effectuate the execution and delivery of this Agreement; (iv) to execute and deliver those documents and instruments referred to in the Schedules and Exhibits of this Agreement, and all other reasonably necessary documents or instruments contemplated hereby; and (v) to perform the terms, conditions, and obligations hereof and the transactions contemplated hereby. No approvals or consents of any persons or entities other than Seller are necessary in connection therewith, including, without limitation, any approval or consent by the Artists, Distributor, any co-owners of the Assets, and/or any third-party as applicable. SongVest has all necessary right, power, legal capacity and authority to (i) sell, market (directly or indirectly) advertise or promote securities as that term is understood by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) including any related to the Portfolio, (ii) to effectuate the execution and delivery of this Agreement; (iii) to execute and deliver those documents and instruments referred to in the Schedules and Exhibits of this Agreement, and all other reasonably necessary documents or instruments contemplated hereby; and (iv) to perform the terms, conditions, and obligations hereof and the transactions contemplated hereby. This Agreement is legal, valid, and binding upon the Parties and is enforceable in accordance with its terms.

As of the date of execution of this Agreement, Seller has no outstanding, unrecouped, and /or unearned advances in respect of or affecting the Royalties and, at no time during the Term will Seller enter into any agreement affecting the payment of Royalties hereunder, including, without limitation, any agreement whereby Seller receives any advance or other monies that are recoupable from (or otherwise reduce) Royalties payable hereunder.

All federal, state and local taxes accrued or owing to and including the date of execution of this Agreement arising out of or in connection with the Royalties, including without limitation any sales or transfer taxes resulting from the transaction contemplated herein, if any, have been or will be paid or caused to be paid by Seller. The Royalties are free and clear of any and all liens, charges, mortgages, pledges, claims, encumbrances, obligations or liabilities of any kind or nature whatsoever whether accrued, absolute, contingent or otherwise.

Throughout the entire Term, Seller shall not sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of any Asset contained in the Portfolio (or any portion thereof). The foregoing restriction shall not apply to any of Sellers’s distributors, provided Seller shall provide written notice to SongVest of any sale by the foregoing promptly upon receiving notice from such third parties.

Seller has not assigned, pledged or otherwise transferred or encumbered the rights in the Royalties or any other rights being granted hereunder and has not and will not grant any rights or incur any obligations that are inconsistent with the rights granted herein or Seller’s obligations under this Agreement.

Seller will maintain the power, right and authority to perform its obligations hereunder at all times during the Term.

Each Seller Agreement is: (i) in full force and effect as of the date hereof, and shall remain in effect throughout the entire Term and (ii) a valid and binding agreement between Seller and the applicable third party (e.g., Artist) wherein Seller is irrevocably entitled to receive and retain all Royalties with respect to the Assets.

At no time during the Term shall Seller terminate, rescind, revoke or attempt to terminate, rescind or revoke such Seller Agreement or any LOD without the prior written approval of SongVest.

4. Successors & Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors, permitted assigns, heirs, executors and administrators. Neither party may assign any of its rights hereunder; provided, however, that SongVest may assign this Agreement or any of its rights hereunder to a third party which agrees to assume SongVest’s obligations hereunder.

5. Notices. All notices, requests, consents, claims, demands, waivers and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been given (a) when delivered by hand (with written confirmation of receipt); (b) when received by the addressee if sent by a nationally recognized overnight courier (receipt requested); or (c) on the third (3^rd) day after the date mailed, by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid. Such communications must be sent to the respective parties at the following addresses (or at such other address for a Party as shall be specified in a notice given in accordance with this Section 6):

	If to Seller:	▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇
		[OMITTED]

	If to SongVest:	RoyaltyTraders, LLC dba SongVest
		▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇
		Raleigh, NC 27604
		Attention: President

7. Choice of Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Tennessee, USA (without regard to its conflicts of law doctrines) as if this Agreement were entered into and wholly to be performed therein. All actions arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be brought in the State or Federal courts in Davidson County, Tennessee, and the parties hereby submit to the jurisdiction of such courts. If any legal action or other proceeding is brought for the enforcement of this Agreement or as a result of a breach, default or misrepresentation in connection with any of the provisions of this Agreement, the successful or prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys’ fees and other costs insured in such action or proceeding in addition to any other relief to which such party may be entitled.

8. Entire Agreement; Modifications; Headings. This Agreement, together with the Closing Documents, constitute the entire understanding between the Parties with respect to the transactions contemplated herein and supersede all other agreements and understandings between the Parties; provided, however, that in the event of any conflict, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. No modification of this Agreement shall be valid unless in writing and signed by both Parties. The titles and headings of the various articles and sections in this Agreement are intended solely for convenience of reference and are not intended for any other purpose whatsoever or to explain, modify, or place any construction on any of the provisions of this Agreement.

9. Third-Party Beneficiary. The Parties acknowledge and agree that the Investor is an intended third-party beneficiary of this Agreement and, therefore, that the Investor may enforce its terms directly.

10. Counterparts; Facsimile Signatures. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall be deemed to be one and the same instrument. A signed copy of this Agreement delivered by facsimile, e-mail or other means of electronic transmission shall be deemed to have the same legal effect as delivery of an original signed copy of this Agreement.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement under seal (each Party adopting the word “SEAL” as its true and lawful seal) as of the date first set forth above.

SongVest:

RoyaltyTraders LLC dba SongVest

By:		(SEAL)

Name:	▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇

Title:	Founder/CEO

Seller:



By:		(SEAL)

Name:	▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇

Title:	Seller

SCHEDULE A

PORTFOLIO/ REVENUE SOURCES/ PERCENTAGE INTERESTS

1. Royalty Period – Commencing on the date of the closing of the Offering and ending upon the expiration of copyright.

2. Assets – The following are the type(s) of Assets contained in the Portfolio:

TITLE	ISRC CODE	SELLER’S % INTEREST
“Ordinary World” recorded by ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇	See Exhibit B	75% Sound Recording Producer/Performer Share

3. Percentage Interests – The Percentage Interest in Seller’s Revenue Sources is Seventy Five percent (75%).

4. Revenue Sources – The Revenue Sources from sales and/or exploitations of Assets are as follows:

Type:

Sound Recording

Sound Recording Producer/Performer Share

5. Payer – The current Payer of Assets:

Warner Music Group, UK

6. Purchase Price and Royalty Interest – The Purchase Price shall be equal to either (i) the “Minimum” set forth below; (ii) the “Maximum” set forth below; or (iii) a number in between the “Minimum” and “Maximum” set forth below:

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Minimum: $0.00, which shall entitle SongVest to 0% Royalty Interest in the Royalties⁽¹⁾

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Maximum: $50,900.00, which shall entitle SongVest to a 100% Royalty Interest in the Royalties⁽¹⁾

(1)

For any Purchase Price that falls between the Minimum or Maximum amounts set forth above, the Royalty Interest in the Royalties to which SongVest shall be entitled will be calculated by multiplying the Purchase Price by a fraction, for which the numerator shall be the Purchase Price, and the denominator shall be the Maximum amount set forth above.

Sch. A-1

SCHEDULE B: FEES AND EXPENSES

SongVest intends to set and collect a fee as compensation for its role in facilitating the Transaction. The fee, as a percentage of the Purchase Price, will be determined by SongVest at its sole discretion.

The Purchase Price agreed to by the Seller herein is not reduced by the aforementioned fees. SongVest may elect to forego these fees at its sole discretion.

Sch. B-1

EXHIBIT A

To:

RoyaltyTraders LLC dba SongVest c/o Warner Music Group, UK

Re:

Notice of Assignment of Income

Gentlepersons:

Reference is made to the Royalty Option Agreement between ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, individually, and on behalf of any affiliate of himself (collectively, “Seller”), and RoyaltyTraders LLC dba SongVest. (“Purchaser”), effectively dated March 19, 2025, a copy of which is attached hereto (the “Assignment”). Capitalized terms used herein which are not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Assignment.

As evidenced by the Assignment, Purchaser acquired from Seller, throughout the world, the exclusive right to receive and collect seventy five percent (75%) of Seller’s share of royalties from the Sound Recording (and other Assets) accrued and unpaid and hereafter accruing (the “Assigned Royalties”). Accordingly, from and after March 19, 2025, you are to remit all of the Assigned Royalties, regardless of when earned, to Purchaser, and send them along with any corresponding statements, notices and correspondence to:

RoyaltyTraders, LLC dba SongVest

Attn: Royalty Payments Dept.

▇▇▇▇ ▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇

Raleigh, NC 27604

Or electronically to ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇

Please confirm your receipt of this notice.

	Very Truly Yours,


	▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇

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EXHIBIT B

The Sound Recording

Warner Music Group, UK

ORDINARY WORLD
GBAHT1324828
GBAHT1324829
GBAYE0402180
GBAYE1800001
GBAYE1800002
GBAYE9200048
GBAYE9300094

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ROYALTY OPTION AGREEMENT

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