Spotify started to pay a lesser royalty rate to songwriters, and argued that the move was backed by a settlement they had reached with music publishers in 2022 through the Copyright Royalty Board, ...

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Another interesting piece of information mentioned in the announcement is that the new publishing agreement establishes a ...

Weeks after Universal Music Group (UMG) signed a deal with Amazon Music to collaborate on what it refers to as Streaming 2.0, ...

Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, and streaming behemoth Spotify have announced a multi-year direct deal that will affect both recording and publishing royalty rates. The joint ...

Spotify and Universal Music Group have announced a new multi-year agreement which could result in new subscription tiers on Spotify.

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A new multi-year deal between Spotify and UMG that includes recorded music and music publishing appears to establish a new ...

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