Sony Music Entertainment appears to be facing a backlash from the cast of TV drama Glee over royalties from sales of its music. The show famously made tracks available shortly after episodes aired on TV, and generated big download numbers on iTunes. However, star Mark Salling says he's seen “not a dime” of royalties, while co-star Corey Montieth says “I got 400 bucks from it going No. 1. But you know what, that's OK, because if I'm patient, and if this thing does really well, maybe I'll see another 400 bucks.” The New York Post suggests that various cast members are now signing deals with labels other than Sony, showing their disgruntlement.
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