Sources close to the UMG/Spotify deal say it offers better pay to UMPG and its songwriters, and it signals that Spotify might be ready to bury the hatchet with U.S. publishers overall.
The SONA Foundation Songwriter Fund was originally formed to help writers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, it is back to help songwriters affected by the L.A. fires.
The Administration MP, Drive Publishing, Red Brick Songs and Lofi Chill & Lofi Jazz have joined the collective licensing organization.
