
Royalties
(Hypebot) — YouTube paid the music industry more than $4 billion during the 12 months that ended in March of 2021. It was ...
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Music Streamers Just Knowingly Killed A Simple Way To Pay Artists More Money
(Hypebot) — Yesterday Apple Music and 30 minutes later Amazon Music announced they would not charge extra for hi-res lossless and 3D Spatial ...
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DistroKid Announces Upgrades To Its Automatic Royalty Distribution Service
(CelebrityAccess) — Indie music distributor DistroKid announced the completion of significant upgrades to its automatic royalty distribution service, Splits. The platform, which debuted ...
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MIDiA Report Shows Why Songwriters Don’t Get Paid Enough From Streaming
(Hypebot) — Historically, some musicians have been able to make a decent living as songwriters. In the streaming economy that has all changed, ...
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The Truth Behind Apple Music’s Higher Payouts Plus 5 Key Takeaways From Its Open Letter To Artists
(Hypebot) — In an open letter to artists, Apple Music shared that it pays artists about $0.01 per stream, far more than rival ...
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Apple Music’s Full Letter To Artists On Streaming Royalties
(Hypebot) — In a clear shot across Spotify’s bow, Apple Music has written an open letter to artists on streaming royalties and how ...
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Spotify Will Not Be Offering Penny Per Stream Royalties To Artists
(Hypebot) — In the wake of massive global protests by artist rights advocates at the company’s many offices, it appears Spotify is still unwilling ...
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The MLC Explained: All your questions answered in a free webinar series
(Hypebot) — Starting later this Thursday, The Mechanical Licensing Collective will host a free 4-part webinar series to explain how to become a ...
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‘Show Me The Money!’ -Artists, The MLC, And The Meta-Data Hot Potato
(Hypebot) — The Rubber is about to meet the road for the Mechanical Licensing Collective, and come mid-April, there is one phrase that ...
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Kristen Johns, Nathan Osher, And Andrew Mitchell Join The MLC
NASHVILLE, TN (CelebrityAccess) — The Mechanical Licensing Collective announced a new round of hires for its senior leadership team with the addition of ...
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