by Ashley Jones | Nov 30, 2021 | Front Page, Issues, Media
There is a lot of buzz around the concept of a “Metaverse.” The company formerly known as Facebook recently announced its ambition to create a futuristic, immersive social experience, and to achieve this, it will become a new hub for listening to, discovering and...
by Ashley Jones | Nov 23, 2021 | Front Page, G&P, Media
The NMPA Gold & Platinum Program, which honors the songwriters of RIAA-certified Gold, Platinum and Multi-Platinum singles, has announced the top country songs and songwriter for the past year. In lieu of the annual Gold & Platinum Gala in Nashville, the...
by Ashley Jones | Nov 23, 2021 | Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. –The NMPA Gold & Platinum Program, which honors the songwriters of RIAA-certified Gold, Platinum and Multi-Platinum singles, today announced the top country songs and songwriters for the past year. In lieu of the annual Gold & Platinum Gala in...
by Ashley Jones | Oct 25, 2021 | Front Page, Media
Music publishers are demanding a bigger piece of the streaming pie for songwriters. The National Music Publishers Association and five major streamers—Spotify Technology SA, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., AMZN -2.75% Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG -2.89% YouTube and Sirius XM...
by Ashley Jones | Oct 25, 2021 | Front Page, Issues, Media
The NMPA and NSAI are in a “David versus Goliath courtroom scenario that began with rate proposals that were submitted from all sides to the court last week,” write the organizations’ leaders. Next year, a trial will take place that will determine...
