{"id":19803,"date":"2020-04-15T15:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=19803"},"modified":"2020-04-15T13:40:08","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T13:40:08","slug":"soundexchange-hit-7-billion-in-payouts-to-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/soundexchange-hit-7-billion-in-payouts-to-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"SoundExchange hit $7 billion in payouts to artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">SoundExchange, responsible for handling royalties for\u00a0services such as Pandora, SiriusXM and TV appearances, hit a new milestone earlier this year.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n<p>Last week SoundExchange shared some details regarding their Q1 2020 performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>$7bn paid to artists since launching in 2003<\/li><li>$224 million in Q1 2020 alone<\/li><li>$220.7 million in Q1 2019<\/li><li>Up 1.5% year-on-year<\/li><li>200,000+ music creators<\/li><li>32 million registered sound recordings<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SoundExchange remain committed to providing uninterrupted royalty payments through the COVID-19 pandemic. They manage payments from services such as non-interactive webcasters (Pandora), satellite\/digital cable TV and satellite radio services (SiriusXM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\u201cSoundExchange has always been a critical source of revenue for music creators, and especially now. Our entire team is committed to providing reliable monthly payments, particularly at a time when the music community is confronting the challenges posed by COVID-19, and we are on track for our April distribution.\u201d<\/p><cite>Michael Huppe, President &amp; CEO, SoundExchange<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/what-is-soundexchange-how-do-i-collect-extra-royalties-for-my-music\/\">For more information on SoundExchange and to register your music with them for free to start collecting royalties, click here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"554\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SX_DRR_VerticalGraphic-01-1-scaled-1-554x1024.jpg\" alt=\"SoundExchange\" class=\"wp-image-19805 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SX_DRR_VerticalGraphic-01-1-scaled-1-554x1024.jpg 554w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SX_DRR_VerticalGraphic-01-1-scaled-1-243x450.jpg 243w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SX_DRR_VerticalGraphic-01-1-scaled-1-768x1420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SX_DRR_VerticalGraphic-01-1-scaled-1-1000x1848.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SX_DRR_VerticalGraphic-01-1-scaled-1-800x1479.jpg 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SX_DRR_VerticalGraphic-01-1-scaled-1.jpg 1108w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SoundExchange, responsible for handling royalties for\u00a0services such as Pandora, SiriusXM and TV appearances, hit a new milestone earlier this year. Last week SoundExchange shared some details regarding their Q1 2020 performance. $7bn paid to artists since launching in 2003 $224 million in Q1 2020 alone $220.7 million in Q1 2019 Up 1.5% year-on-year 200,000+ music creators 32 million registered sound recordings SoundExchange remain committed to providing uninterrupted royalty payments through the COVID-19 pandemic. They manage payments from services such as non-interactive webcasters (Pandora), satellite\/digital cable TV and satellite radio services (SiriusXM). \u201cSoundExchange has always been a critical source of revenue&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":19809,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[13401,13400,538,687,12420,12745,3815,13410,8527,13404,13409,4516,799,5721,6827,5952,295,13403,13402,2443,13193,13408,7266,11126,4121,63],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SoundExchange hit $7 billion in payouts to artists - RouteNote Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SoundExchange, responsible for handling royalties for\u00a0services such as Pandora, SiriusXM and TV appearances, hit a new milestone earlier this year.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/soundexchange-hit-7-billion-in-payouts-to-artists\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SoundExchange hit $7 billion in payouts to artists - 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