Hello, I’m looking for some perspective on a crediting issue with a studio/label I’m working with.

I studied audio engineering and recently started working as an in house engineer for a small startup label/studio in a smaller city in the U.S. I’m classified as a 1099 contractor and have only signed an NDA so far, no formal contract beyond that.

I was brought on to record, mix, and master a project for one of their signed bands. I’m paid hourly/project-based, and the band is billed for my time. The work is credited to me individually on streaming platforms (mixing/mastering, and recording) and another recording engineer I worked with is credited as well.

The issue is with how they want me to present credits on my own social media.

When I posted about the release, I said something like:

“I mixed and mastered this and recorded it with [insert other recording engineer] at [insert label/studio name].”

My boss asked me to take it down and said they want posts to frame it more like:

“This is an [studio name]…