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Songwriters: You may be owed money! Here’s how to get it

June 29, 2023

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Advocacy, March 31, 2023

VARIETY: Songwriters Have Been Waiting Five Years for a Whopping $700-$800 Million in Royalties: Here’s What You Can Do to Help

If you love songwriters and hate the many ways songwriters are underpaid, paid slowly, or not paid at all, please read the following: There is over a quarter billion dollars of mechanical-royalty income related to songs that were streamed between 2018 and 2022 that has not been paid — and there is no guidance on when it will. Sign the petition: https://bit.ly/phonoiii

Virtual, March 29, 2023

Trans Songwriters Speak Out

In the face of recent anti-transgender and anti-LBGTQIA+ backlash, SONA is handing over the microphone to trans songwriters from multiple genres to share their perspective and give calls to action to the community at large. This live panel discussion on Zoom will feature two-time Grammy nominee Cidny Bullens and independent artists Donny Donnovan and Rae Spoon, with more artists to be announced.

Virtual, July 12, 2023

Open Membership Meeting

Curious about SONA membership? Already a member and want to meet others in the fight for songwriters’ rights? Come join...

In-Person, February 7, 2023

Writers In The Round

Join the CCC and SONA on Tuesday, February 7th from 6:15pm – 9:15pm PST for a fun night of music, stories and networking at The Federal!

Advocacy, January 6, 2023

Billboard: Hundreds of Artists Push for Copyright Rule Change On Streaming Royalties: ‘We Stand Together’

Don Henley, Sheryl Crow, Sting and a slew of other musicians are throwing their support behind a new federal copyright...

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

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