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“Ask Spotify Why” L.A. Town Hall Draws Capacity Crowd

May 29, 2019

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Speakers David Israelite, Michelle Lewis, and Ross Golan unpack recent appeal to rate increase for songwriters and publishers. SONA, the...

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News, September 2, 2021

The CCC Annual Music Legal Eagles Panel

Our partners at the CCC have assembled a panel of esteemed legal minds from the entertainment realm. They’ll be addressing...

News, April 9, 2021

Board Member Shelly Peiken on #PAY$ONGWRITERS!

#PAY$ONGWRITERS! By Shelly Peiken In the 1990s there was a superstar (who-shall-not-be-named) whose gatekeeper demanded she get “income participation” on any...

News, January 19, 2021

BMI: Important Distribution Schedule Change for 2022; Additional One-Time Distribution in 2021

Important Distribution Schedule Change for 2022; Additional One-Time Distribution in 2021 BMI is excited to introduce a new distribution schedule...

News, November 25, 2020

Recording Academy, RIAA, Other Major Music Organizations Ask Congress for COVID-19 Aid

Recording Academy, RIAA, Other Major Music Organizations Ask Congress for COVID-19 Aid In the letter, the groups specifically ask Congress...

News, October 19, 2020

These TV Composers Have Solved The ‘Rubik’s Cube’ Of Working Virtually And Without Full Orchestras

“Over the summer, the husband-and-wife team of Michelle Lewis and Dan Petty, along with co-songwriter Kay Hanley, wrote songs for...

News, July 20, 2020

Music Trade Organizations, Guilds, PROs Urge Congress to Extend Relief for Songwriters, Composers

Music Trade Organizations, Guilds, PROs Urge Congress to Extend Relief for Songwriters, Composers “With the end of July marking the end...

News, July 14, 2020

How Top Music Attorney Dina LaPolt Shattered Ceilings, One at a Time

How Top Music Attorney Dina LaPolt Shattered Ceilings, One at a Time “Dina LaPolt is one of the music industry’s leading attorneys...

News, June 18, 2020

Proposed Wording in Music Modernization Act Worries Songwriting Advocates

“The phrase “server fixation date and termination” might sound boring or gibberish to anyone other than an attorney or a...

News, April 23, 2020

NSAI and SONA to Provide COVID-19 Relief to Songwriting Community with Donation from Sony/ATV

Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) and Songwriters of North America (SONA) announced plans to...

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