Tag: digital royalties

Sony Music is facing a lawsuit from Dutch artist Dennis Stehr (aka Mr Probz) over royalties that he claims the label fraudulently withheld.

Artists have been making their voices heard more loudly on a range of issues around music and tech in recent years.

The Independent label has announced that its artists will all now get a minimum of 30% of the digital royalties from their music.

In July we reported on US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib's plans to push for the creation of a new streaming royalty paid directly to artists.

A prominent US politician has announced plans to push for the creation of a new streaming royalty to be paid directly to artists.

Artist Damon Krukowski has long been banging the drum over streaming royalties and musicians.

The British government is preparing to canvass musicians' views on algorithmic music recommendations.

That controversy within the UK music industry over funding for PRS Foundation isn't going away.

One of the most prominent recent disputes over digital music royalties was settled yesterday: the lawsuit between artist Kieran Hebden (aka Four Tet) and label Domino Recordings.

British producer Dean Josiah Cover (aka Inflo) is using his position to advocate for a change in the way his peers are paid for their work.

Something significant is afoot in France, via an agreement between labels body SNEP and producers organisation SCPP.

Much of the debate around songwriters’ earnings from music streaming revolves around whether they should be paid a lot more.