by National Music Publishers’ Association | Jan 31, 2017 | Press Release
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: January 31, 2017 Media Contact: Charlotte Sellmyer WASHINGTON, D.C. – NMPA today announced the top songwriters and 288 certifications of hit songs for December as part of its Gold & Platinum Program which identifies and...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Jan 17, 2017 | Media, Sound Off
Facebook was built on sharing. One of the most commonly shared things on Facebook is music. Specifically, covers of songs. Fan versions of hits have produced some of today’s biggest stars, but — there’s one problem, Facebook hasn’t licensed...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Jan 17, 2017 | First Reads, Media
As Facebook continues to grapple with its role in proliferating “fake news” amidst the heated U.S. election this year, it has another showdown looming on the horizon — this one with the music industry. In the wake of NMPA president/CEO David...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Jan 17, 2017 | First Reads, Media
YouTube, the latest target of the music industry’s battle over royalties and control, has taken steps this week to mend fences and show that it is a good partner. But the fight is far from over. On Thursday, YouTube, which is by most estimates the most popular...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Jan 3, 2017 | Press Release
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: January 3, 2017 Media Contact: Charlotte Sellmyer NMPA Announces Top Gold & Platinum Songwriters for November 2016 NMPA Honors Songwriters of RIAA-Certified Gold, Platinum & Multi-Platinum Singles WASHINGTON, D.C. – NMPA...
