The Pocket Gods take on Spotify streaming royalties and win

A clever marketing decision from UK rock band The Pocket Gods has launched the group into the global music spotlight and brought much-needed attention to concerns over streaming royalties. A. Continue reading

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Thirty Tigers’ Dave Macias offers a more nuanced look at Spotify, streaming royalties

David Macias, who runs Nashville-based label-services company Thirty Tiger, has been frustrated by the prevailing narrative that Spotify is an evil corporate giant picking the pockets of poor creators. To. Continue reading

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Learn how TikTok streaming royalties work

If you’re uploading your music on TikTok, you should find out how you will get paid. Our friends at Symphonic explain and how they and many other music distributors can. Continue reading

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83% say Streaming is unsustainable for Artists, Songwriters [Trichordist Poll]

The Trichordist team did an informal poll on Twitter and to measure see what their readers thought about streaming as a livable revenue source. The results were overwhelming.

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Free streaming royalty calculator estimates what any artist earns

A new streaming royalty calculator is designed to estimate what an artist earns from music streaming. Created by engineer Gabi Ferraté of BMAT Music Innovators, the music Royalties Calculator hopes. Continue reading

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User-centric royalties will not lead to a significant shift in streaming payouts [NEW STUDY]

Switching to user-centric royalties may not lead to the fairer distribution of streaming wealth that many seek, says a major new study.

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David Lowery’s 2019-2020 Streaming Price Bible: ‘YouTube STILL #1 Problem’

Musician and artist advocate David Lowery shares new streaming data and, apart from showing us what a mature streaming economy looks like, reveals that YouTube, in spite of accounting for. Continue reading

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