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LETTERS OF DIRECTION – SIGNATURE REQUIREMENTS
A Letter of Direction (or LOD) is a document by which a Featured Artist directs SoundExchange to pay a portion of the Featured Artist’s sound recording performance royalties to a participant in the…
SoundExchange Distributes $241 million in Digital Royalties to Creators in Q2 2025
August 21, 2025 – We are happy to report that SoundExchange distributed $241.5 million in digital royalties to creators in the second quarter of 2025. When combined with the $253.2 million distributed…
SoundExchange Distributes $253 million in Digital Royalties to Creators in Q1 2025
May 29, 2025 – We are happy to report that SoundExchange distributed $253.2 million in digital royalties to creators in the first quarter of 2025.
Boyz II Men, Big Voices, and Bold Moves: 2025 AMFA Recap
May 5, 2025 – The fight for fair compensation for music creators hit the ground running in 2025, with renewed momentum behind the American Music Fairness Act (AMFA). Reintroduced in the new…
SoundExchange Distributes $252 million in Digital Royalties to Creators in Q2 2024
August 5, 2024 – We are happy to report that SoundExchange distributed $252 million in digital royalties to creators in the second quarter of 2022. When combined with the $265 million distributed in…
Justice for American Music Artists in the United Kingdom
When pop icons Miley Cyrus and Dua Lipa collaborated to release “Prisoner” in 2020, the hit song immediately topped the charts in their respective homelands of the United States and the United…
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