Deezer and Sacem partner for ‘artist-centric’ royalties model towards publishing rights

Deezer’s latest partnership transforms publishing rights for songwriters and combats streaming fraud. Deezer, a global music experience platform, is reshaping how royalties are distributed. In an industry-first move, Deezer has teamed up with Sacem, the French leader in collective rights management, to apply its Artist Centric Payment System (ACPS) to publishing rights. This partnership redefines how songwriters and publishers are compensated in the streaming era. Both parties aim to combat fraudulent streaming activities, safeguarding the integrity of the music industry while fostering a system that better reflects authentic listener preferences. “Our model ensures that a higher share of what subscribers…