The Latest Check out the latest news, events and updates. Search for: Clear January 3, 2023Songwriters’ New Streaming Royalties Approved Before The New Year | BillboardThe Copyright Royalty Board approved a settlement struck by the NMPA, NSAI, and DiMA for streaming royalties owed to songwriters and publishers for the period5 December 16, 2022Beyoncé Named Biggest Artist-songwriter In Q3 2022, On The Nmpa Gold & Platinum Program (based On Riaa Certifications)The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) has announced the top songwriters for Q3 2022, including the top artist-songwriter and top non-performing5 September 1, 2022Songwriters And Music Publishers To Be Paid More By Streaming Services | WsjAgreement means publishers will get as much as 15.35% of music streamers’ revenue, phased in during a five-year period Music publishers and streaming5 September 1, 2022Publishers, Streamers Reach Deal For Highest Streaming Royalty Rate Ever: Here’s How It Works | BillboardAn explainer on how songwriter streaming royalties will grow from 2023 to 2027. Songwriter and publisher U.S. mechanical streaming royalty rates are going up5 August 31, 2022Can You Feel The Love Tonight? Spotify And Fellow Music Streamers Strike Agreement With Publishers For 15.35% Go-forward Royalty Rate In The Us. | MbwRemembers the ugly dust-up between music publishers and the likes of Spotify and Amazon Music in the US over mechanical royalty rates? That historic music5 July 5, 2022Songwriters, Rejoice: Spotify Appeal Fails To Stop Composers Getting Improved 15.1% Streaming Royalty Rate In The Us | MbwThe saga is over. The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) has today (July 1) maintained its decision to increase the headline rate paid to songwriters in the United5 June 22, 2022Top Female Songwriter Autumn Rowe, Execs Speak Of ‘unsafe Situations’ And Other Challenges Facing Women In Music Business | VarietyThere’s no question: As challenging as the music industry can be for men, it’s twice as tough for women. That was one of the many takeaways from a panel5 June 22, 2022Music Licensing Tech Startup Songclip Strikes Strategic Partnership With National Music Publishers’ Association | MbwMusic licensing tech startup Songclip has entered into a strategic partnership with The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA). According to an5 June 22, 2022Nmpa Announces Legal Campaign Against Unlicensed Apps At Annual Meeting | BillboardThe National Music Publishers’ Association is going after apps that skim music from digital services without getting the necessary licenses. On Wednesday5 June 16, 2022Nmpa Launches Songwriter Advocacy Organization, Initiative To Support Female Creators | BillboardThe National Music Publishers’ Association announced the new programs during its annual meeting, where it honored Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leonard Bohen. The5 May 6, 2022‘this Agreement Guarantees A Raise For Cds, Vinyl And Downloads, But We Know That Songwriters Need Much More To Succeed – They Need Fairness.’ | MbwThe following op/ed comes from David Israelite, the President & CEO of the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA). NMPA is the trade association5 May 6, 2022Record Labels And Publishers Ink Major Settlement, Moving From 9.1 Cents To 12 Cents Per Track For Us Mechanical Royalties On Physical Sales | MbwLast month, MBW told you about an epic negotiation going on in the United States over certain types of mechanical royalty rates paid to songwriters for sales5 Load More
January 3, 2023Songwriters’ New Streaming Royalties Approved Before The New Year | BillboardThe Copyright Royalty Board approved a settlement struck by the NMPA, NSAI, and DiMA for streaming royalties owed to songwriters and publishers for the period5
December 16, 2022Beyoncé Named Biggest Artist-songwriter In Q3 2022, On The Nmpa Gold & Platinum Program (based On Riaa Certifications)The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) has announced the top songwriters for Q3 2022, including the top artist-songwriter and top non-performing5
September 1, 2022Songwriters And Music Publishers To Be Paid More By Streaming Services | WsjAgreement means publishers will get as much as 15.35% of music streamers’ revenue, phased in during a five-year period Music publishers and streaming5
September 1, 2022Publishers, Streamers Reach Deal For Highest Streaming Royalty Rate Ever: Here’s How It Works | BillboardAn explainer on how songwriter streaming royalties will grow from 2023 to 2027. Songwriter and publisher U.S. mechanical streaming royalty rates are going up5
August 31, 2022Can You Feel The Love Tonight? Spotify And Fellow Music Streamers Strike Agreement With Publishers For 15.35% Go-forward Royalty Rate In The Us. | MbwRemembers the ugly dust-up between music publishers and the likes of Spotify and Amazon Music in the US over mechanical royalty rates? That historic music5
July 5, 2022Songwriters, Rejoice: Spotify Appeal Fails To Stop Composers Getting Improved 15.1% Streaming Royalty Rate In The Us | MbwThe saga is over. The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) has today (July 1) maintained its decision to increase the headline rate paid to songwriters in the United5
June 22, 2022Top Female Songwriter Autumn Rowe, Execs Speak Of ‘unsafe Situations’ And Other Challenges Facing Women In Music Business | VarietyThere’s no question: As challenging as the music industry can be for men, it’s twice as tough for women. That was one of the many takeaways from a panel5
June 22, 2022Music Licensing Tech Startup Songclip Strikes Strategic Partnership With National Music Publishers’ Association | MbwMusic licensing tech startup Songclip has entered into a strategic partnership with The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA). According to an5
June 22, 2022Nmpa Announces Legal Campaign Against Unlicensed Apps At Annual Meeting | BillboardThe National Music Publishers’ Association is going after apps that skim music from digital services without getting the necessary licenses. On Wednesday5
June 16, 2022Nmpa Launches Songwriter Advocacy Organization, Initiative To Support Female Creators | BillboardThe National Music Publishers’ Association announced the new programs during its annual meeting, where it honored Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leonard Bohen. The5
May 6, 2022‘this Agreement Guarantees A Raise For Cds, Vinyl And Downloads, But We Know That Songwriters Need Much More To Succeed – They Need Fairness.’ | MbwThe following op/ed comes from David Israelite, the President & CEO of the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA). NMPA is the trade association5
May 6, 2022Record Labels And Publishers Ink Major Settlement, Moving From 9.1 Cents To 12 Cents Per Track For Us Mechanical Royalties On Physical Sales | MbwLast month, MBW told you about an epic negotiation going on in the United States over certain types of mechanical royalty rates paid to songwriters for sales5
