Phonorecords III: Streaming Services vs. Publishers
Some important legislation for songwriters and publishers happened this week! The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) made a ground-breaking determination in the case 'Phonorecords III', granting a whopp...
WMG To Embrace Endel Wellness Technology Partnership
Big news for one of the major labels! Universal Music Group (UMG) and Berlin-based generative AI sound wellness startup, Endel, have embarked on a "first-of-its-kind strategic relationship". Endel ...
If you're a musician, chances are you've heard of ASCAP and/or BMI. If not, here's a quick refresher. (You should also check out our earlier blog post on Performing Rights Organizations, found here...
What do you need to distribute your song?
If you found yourself saying "yeah, obviously" while reading this post that means you're ready to distribute your record. Don't let companies add hidden fees after you've already signed up. Distri...
Sync Licensing Websites for Artists
In today's digital world, licensing music has become much easier for artists than ever before. Gone are the days of the lengthy process of reaching out to multiple stakeholders to license a piece o...
TikTok: Commercial Music Library & Artist Impact Program
TikTok dropped some spicy news this week as it launched its new ‘Artist Impact Program’ and quickly made several new distribution deals for its Commercial Music Library (CML). The Impact program gi...