Bridgeport, which has sued over 800 artists and labels for copyright infringement, is the first music company to exercise audit rights for the collection society.
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“This combination of team, resources and staying focused on an artist's vision is what draws talent to Heavy Duty," says founding partner/CEO Josh Kessler.
As an industry, we need to acknowledge why Christian writers and publishers feel penalized — and what can be done to change it.
The Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee has co-written such instantly recognizable hits as “Tears In Heaven,” “Looks Like We Made It” and “Up Where We Belong.”
The Copyright Royalty Board has granted songwriters and publishers a royalty bump starting in January.
The new album contains prominent samples or interpolations on nine of its 22 tracks. That's representative of a wider industry trend.
Miller is known for writing hits including Jamey Johnson's "In Color" and Trace Adkins' "You're Gonna Miss This."
The organization has formed a supplemental matching network with Blokur, Jaxsta, Pex, Salt and SX Works Global Publisher Services.
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