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NMPA Calls Out Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s Stock Sales Amid Bundling Dispute: ‘Songwriters and Publishers Need the Freedom to Negotiate Rates in a Free Market’
Who said the Spotify bundling criticism was letting up? The NMPA is calling out CEO Daniel Ek for allegedly selling more ...
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Music Publishers Begin ‘Extensive' Spotify Podcast Takedowns Over Licensing Violations
Just hours after Spotify announced its first-ever annual net profit, the National Music Publishers' Association has launched an ongoing takedown initiative against the streaming giant for the ...
Spotify paid over $10B US to the music industry last year. How much actually makes it to the artists?
Spotify on Wednesday released further details about its record $10 billion US in royalties in 2024 in its Loud & Clear report ...
Spotify Paid Over $4.5 Billion to Music Publishers Over the Last Two Years, So Why Are Songwriters Struggling?
Spotify paid $10 billion to the music industry last year, with $4.5 billion to publishers across 2023-24. So why are ...
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Spotify wins major court case, over controversial 'bundling' that lowered artist payments
At the time David Israelite, the CEO of the trade group the National Music Publishers’ Association, called the new deal “a clear sign that Spotify felt the backlash to its bundling scheme.” ...
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Spotify Loud & Clear: Indies, publishing and 2024’s hobbyist boom
Spotify has rolled out its annual update to its Loud & Clear website, the streaming service's annual 'music economics report' ...
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Music Publishers Begin ‘Extensive’ Spotify Podcast Takedowns Over Licensing Violations
Just hours after Spotify announced its first-ever annual net profit, the National Music Publishers’ Association has launched an ongoing takedown initiative against the streaming giant for the ...