After years of demanding that Twitter license music, the NMPA's members are filing a sweeping lawsuit that says the platform "harms music creators."
The stories are almost as good as the songs that got them here.
The performing rights organization has announced a number of programs to address AI, including the ASCAP Lab Challenge and multiple panels and events.
Alan Menken, Valerie Simpson, Keith Sweat and Joe Walsh, among others, will either present and/or perform at the annual event.
The deal, which also encompasses elements of McAnally's master royalties, includes a global admin agreement for SMACKSongs and SMACKBlue.
This week in publishing news: Wise further expands its classical holdings, Willis Wonderland holds songwriter workshop, and more.
The company also acquired additional publishing interests in some of Timbaland's back catalog, including cuts with Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z.
A round up of all the music-related events taking place in New York City this month, from Songwriters Hall of Fame to the Libera Awards.
A2IM president Richard James Burgess believes problems with the current rate-setting process fall disproportionately on independent creators and companies.
CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi says Reservoir's strategy is "to become the largest holder of Arabic music copyrights."
