Bollywood sings the royalty blues
“The great thing about the 2012 amendment is that it made the right to royalty an inalienable right for an author. So if you have written something, then your right to be considered its author and your right to collect royalties is inalienable. Nobody can take that right away from you, even if you have signed a contract that says otherwise.” – Mayur Puri, Lyricist & Board of Director at the IPRS
If you want great music, you have to learn to pay for it, say composers, and lyricists on World Music Day
On World Music Day, acclaimed music creators took the stage and unveiled the world behind the music through engaging conversations, providing insights into the creation of their iconic songs, and sharing the untold stories behind their creations.
GESAC study puts authors and composers at the heart of the streaming economy.
A new report, released by GESAC, the European Grouping of Societies of Authors and Composers, and prepared by Emmanuel Legrand from Legrand Network and Editor streaming ecosystem.
YouTube live lyrics feature is now available on Android and iOS
Google has been working on improving the lyrics feature on YouTube Music in the form of live lyrics. The feature first appeared in April and now YouTube is finally rolling out the live lyrics widely on Android and iOS.
Streaming is changing the sound of Music
To succeed on Spotify and other services, songs are getting shorter, albums are getting longer, and artists are collaborating across genres.
