'Songwriters and copyright owners should be vigilant about NFT sales that implicate their work,' writes National Music Publishers' Association president & CEO, David Israelite
It’s been quite the few months for legendary singer/songwriters selling their publishing rights. Today, one of the biggest of all time announced he too has sold up: Paul Simon’s song catalog has been acquired by Sony Music Publishing. Sony said that the deal includes the “complete collection” of Simon’s classic songs spanning more than six … Continued
The BRIT Awards, the UK’s annual celebration of its artists and their recorded music, return on Tuesday, May 11 in London. No-one’s yet quite sure how many people will be allowed in the room – and how many will have to make do with live-streaming it from home. But one thing we do know for … Continued
Apple's Eddy Cue: "The contributions of independent artists play a significant role in driving the continued growth and success of the music industry."
Susan Wojcicki (CEO of YouTube), Sylvia Rhone (Chairman and CEO of Epic Records) and Julie Greenwald (Chairman and COO of Atlantic Records) recently joined YouTube’s Global Head of Music Lyor Cohen for a conversation about leadership and “redefining male-dominated industries”. The conversation, which was shared today (March 30) in Cohen’s latest industry newsletter, covered topics … Continued