The second session of the UK government’s inquiry into the economics of music streaming took place last week, and this time Chic guitarist Nile Rodgers was among those giving evidence.
Image Credit: Artem Bryzgalov Indie rock singer Nadine Shah has been praised for her bravery as she very publicly described struggling to make a living from music streaming, even as a Mercury-nominated musician. Giving evidence…
The Artist Rights Alliance (ARA) wants Amazon-owned livestreaming service Twitch to account for why it doesn’t licence music on the platform. After testifying in Congress, Jeff Bezos was asked if Twitch pays artists royalties. He…
When questioned in Congress about Twitch streaming but not licensing music, Bezos responded “I don’t know”. For some context, Amazon bought Twitch in 2014 for $970 million. Twitch has since grown to be the world’s…
United Masters have launched a new model for artists to keep 100% of their earnings but it sees their free distribution’s offering slashed. United Masters have been one of a few options for creators to…
Audiomack is a music streaming platform that is on the rise. Audiomack is very similar to Soundcloud, but has a stronger hip hop audience. Currently, Audiomack is allowing artists and labels to generate royalties from…
Yes. Upload your music to RouteNote, distribute to stores/streaming services, and use our free split tool to dish out percentages of revenue. Once you’ve distributed your music through RouteNote, to top stores and streaming services…
How Can I make money on TikTok as an artist or as an influencer? TikTok is just like other social networks at present and most main rules apply. Artists: Artists and Labels now have the…
Soundcloud and other music streaming services dont pay per play. The payment model is based on a pro-rata model, which means it has a huge number of factors such as country, type of account, marketshare…