Exploration Weekly - Global Recorded Music Revenues Grew by 9% / CMM Issues Latest Calls for Streaming Reform / Support for Human Artistry Campaign Grows
According to the IFPI, the global music industry made $26.2bn from recorded music in 2022. »
According to the IFPI, the global music industry made $26.2bn from recorded music in 2022. »
Brazilian law enforcement has completed a substantial series of actions as part of the ongoing Operation 404, an initiative tackling copyright and license-infringing services on the internet. »
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has reported a record high of $1.52 billion in collections for 2022, with over $1.38 billion having been made available for distribution to members. »
NetEase Cloud Music, China’s second-biggest music streaming provider, said it counted over 611,000 registered independent artists as of the end of December, 2022 »
YouTube’s latest product, Creator Music, is now available for all YouTube partners in the United States, offering two monetization options: buying a license upfront or entering a revenue-sharing agreement. »
YouTube’s latest product, Creator Music, is now available for all YouTube partners in the United States, offering two monetization options: buying a license upfront or entering a revenue-sharing agreement. »
Almost everyone listens to music via on-demand streaming. But what is it exactly? In this video: On-demand music streaming is an interactive service, meaning the user »
What is a PRO? Performing rights organizations (PROs) administer performance licenses, collect royalties, and pay those royalties to writers and publishers. They essentially serve as intermediaries »
Last week, we introduced HFA and MRI. Today, we dive deeper into the HFA Affiliate Program. Please feel free to check out our free book with »
For today’s music industry topic, we want to introduce The Harry Fox Agency and Music Reports. You can find this within our 2nd Edition of »
In a recent update by Alphabet, YouTube Shorts ad revenue will now be split between music rights holders and creators, starting February 1, based on the number of tracks used. »
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What is a Recording Artist? [https://exploration.io/what-is-a-recording-artist/] In the music business, a recording artist is a person that performs songs in a studio-like setting »
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What is a Sound Recording? [https://exploration.io/learn-what-is-a-sound-recording/] A sound recording is the reproduction of sound waves into a fixed form from which the contents »
How Do I Register My Songs with the Copyright Office? [https://exploration.io/a-guide-to-copyright-registration/] Registering copyrights with the US Copyright Office (USCO), although not mandatory, is »
We want to kick off this newsletter with a new series about Music Industry Basics from our most recent publication: “How the Music Business Works: 2nd »
In this newsletter: * The MLC Holds Second Annual Membership Meeting: Announces Nearly $700M in Royalties Distributed to Date to Members * Apple Music Just Raised Its Subscription »
In this newsletter: * Slacker Owes SoundExchange $10M in Unpaid Royalties, Judge Rules * Is Spotify Readying a $20-a-Month “Platinum” Tier That Includes HiFi Audio? * IMPALA Again Confirms »
Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) has moved to a for-profit business model after more than 80 years operating as a not-for-profit organization. The US PRO recently hired »
The RIAA recently reported that Latin music reached a total of $510 million in the first half of this year. Music streaming formats made up 97% »
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