Melody Rights may have a simple solution for music royalties
For most musicians, the process of registering a song for royalties summons a bespoke blend of boredom and dread. There’s ...
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George Clinton sues former business partner for allegedly withholding royalties and other claims
Legendary funk musician George Clinton has filed a lawsuit against music executive Armen Boladian and several of his companies, accusing ...
12m artists uploaded music to Spotify last year. Less than 0.6% generated $10,000 or more in royalties
MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a data point that deserves the attention of ...
The major record companies lost market share again on Spotify last year. But BMG and ‘artist-centric royalties’ make this a more complicated picture than it first appears.
It’s one of the most interesting charts in the music biz.Each year, via its annual 20-F filing with the SEC, ...
Reservoir acquires producer royalties of Grammy winner Jack Douglas
Reservoir Media has announced its latest music rights deal. The New York-headquartered company said on Thursday (October 10) that it ...
Limp Bizkit are suing Universal Music over alleged unpaid royalties
Limp Bizkit are all the rage again thanks to nu metal’s post-pandemic revival – except, according to a new lawsuit, ...
Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst sues Universal for $200m over alleged unpaid royalties (report)
Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst has sued Universal Music Group (UMG) for $200 million, alleging the record company owes him ...
UnitedMasters launches new $20-a-year subscription tier that allows artists to keep 100% of royalties
Once again, indie artist services and distribution platform UnitedMasters is bringing down the cost of doing business for musical artists.In ...
Amra’s Tomas Ericsson on the future for PROs, songwriter royalties – and an industry crying out for transparency
Listen above or click here to access this podcast on your preferred streaming service. Music Business Worldwide's podcasts are supported ...
SoundExchange sues AccuRadio over alleged unpaid royalties owed to artists and rightsholders
US performance rights organization SoundExchange has filed a lawsuit against AccuRadio, Inc. to recover unpaid royalties owed to artists and ...
