Now that the Copyright Royalty Board has set streaming royalty rates, Amazon has sent demand letters designed to force refunds of money it says it overpaid to music publishers and artists.
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Catch up on the music business news you need to know with last week’s most read posts on Hypebot including a Katy Perry trademark case, botted playlists, StubHub and more.
It was another busy week in music industry news with StubHub pushing states to pass onerous ticketing laws, a new MIDiA streaming report, presales from Bandsintown and more.
Sunday December 1 is the last day for musician to update their Bandsintown For Artist profiles to make the most of Bandsintown High Notes 2024. This popular live music year in review for both artists and fans will be released early in December.
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