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  2. And the collaborative “writers rooms” where many of today’s hit songs are created don’t pay a salary or even a per diem — the songwriters only get paid if the song is recorded and ...

  3. Songwriters Slam Unfair Streaming Payments in Sadly ... - AOL

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    One of the saddest ironies in the music world is the fact that songwriters are at the very bottom of the streaming economy. While there’s no question that streaming, and Spotify in particular ...

  4. 'If we don't get paid, songs don't get made': Songwriters ...

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    If we don’t get paid enough to not have to work two jobs, songs don’t get made.” ... Before 2018, streaming platforms had to pay just 10.5% of their music streaming revenues to songwriters.

  5. Recording artist royalties - Wikipedia

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    Recording artist royalties are a vital part of an artist's income and are gained through the digital and retail sale of their music along with the use of their music in streaming services, broadcasting, and in other forms of media such as TV shows and films.

  6. Music streaming service - Wikipedia

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    A music streaming service is a type of online streaming media service that focuses primarily on music, and sometimes other forms of digital audio content such as podcasts. These services are usually subscription-based services allowing users to stream digital copyright restricted songs on-demand from a centralized library provided by the ...

  7. Mechanical Licensing Collective - Wikipedia

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    Website. themlc.com. The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) is a nonprofit organization established under the Music Modernization Act of 2018. [ 1 ] It was created to issue blanket mechanical licences for qualified streaming services in the United States, such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Tidal. [ 2 ]

  8. Music streaming was 2022's top moneymaker for songwriters ...

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    (Reuters) - Streaming became the largest source of income for composers and songwriters in 2022 and helped boost their collections by more than a quarter to 10.83 billion euros ($11.44 billion), a ...

  9. Songwriters of North America - Wikipedia

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    West Hollywood, CA 90069. Website. www .wearesona .com. Songwriters of Northern America (SONA) is a not-for-profit trade organization for songwriters' rights. [1] It was founded by Michelle Lewis and Kay Hanley in January 2015, in order to advocate for fair remuneration for songwriters in the era of streaming digital music services. [2]