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Artist’s Pandora SoundExchange payments now go directly to UMG
Since SoundExchange’s inception in 2003, 50% of song royalties from Pandora have been paid directly to artists after the digital PRO takes a 4.6% administrative fee. But artists whose records. Continue reading
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Last week’s most-read posts: SXSW protests, Living Wage for Musicians, WMG bids for Believe & More
Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with this week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from SXSW protests, a living wage for musicians, Warner Music pondering a. Continue reading