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SAG-AFTRA AND SOUNDEXCHANGE HONOR COMMON WITH 2026 ARTIST IMPACT AWARD

WASHINGTON, D.C. — September 25, 2026 — SAG-AFTRA and SoundExchange presented Common with the 2026 Artist Impact Award at an intimate luncheon on September 24 at The Luckman Club at Soho House West Hollywood. Leaders from across music,...

SOUNDEXCHANGE & MUSICNATION EXPAND GLOBAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT ACCESS FOR US AND UAE RIGHTS HOLDERS

WASHINGTON, D.C. — September 17, 2026 — SoundExchange, the largest neighboring rights organization in the world, and Music Nation Copyrights Management (MusicNation), a pioneer in music rights management in the United Arab Emirates,...

KHALID HONORED WITH SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

WASHINGTON, D.C.— September 15, 2026 — SoundExchange today announced that Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Khalid has earned a SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award. The honor recognizes Khalid’s deep impact on the streaming era...

CHANCE THE RAPPER RECEIVES SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

WASHINGTON, D.C.— August 26, 2026 — SoundExchange today announced that acclaimed hip-hop artist Chance the Rapper has earned a SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award. The recognition honors the Chicago-native’s years of innovative,...

SOUNDEXCHANGE HONORS MC LYTE WITH MUSIC FAIRNESS AWARD

WASHINGTON, D.C.— August 19, 2026 — SoundExchange, the largest neighboring rights collective in the world, today announced MC Lyte (www.MCLyte.com) has received the SoundExchange Music Fairness Award. The honor recognizes the pioneering...

SOUNDEXCHANGE’S ROYALTEAS SERIES RETURNS WITH HOST SHAWN STOCKMAN OF BOYZ II MEN

WASHINGTON, D.C.— August, 3 2026 — SoundExchange, the largest neighboring rights organization in the world, is celebrating the return of RoyalTeas. The second season of the YouTube series welcomes new host Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men,...

SOCAN & SoundExchange Announce Agreement for SOCAN to Acquire CMRRA

TORONTO and WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 29, 2026 — SOCAN and SoundExchange today announced that they have entered into a purchase agreement under which SOCAN will acquire from SoundExchange, the Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency...

MUSIC INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS URGE USTR TO OPPOSE EU PROPOSAL THAT THREATENS NEARLY $300 MILLION IN ANNUAL ROYALTIES FOR AMERICAN ARTISTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 8, 2026 — A broad coalition of leading music industry organizations today sent a letter to the United States Trade Representative urging the Administration to oppose a proposal under consideration by the European...

ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY VETERAN MICHELE PAGE JOINS SOUNDEXCHANGE AS GENERAL COUNSEL

WASHINGTON, D.C. — June 25, 2026 — SoundExchange, the largest neighboring rights collective in the world, today announced the appointment of veteran entertainment industry lawyer Michele Page as General Counsel. In this role, Page will...

SOUNDEXCHANGE, IFPI ANNOUNCE NEW ISRC AUTO-ASSIGNMENT CAPABILITIES

WASHINGTON, D.C. & ZURICH, SWITZERLAND — June 2, 2026 — SoundExchange and IFPI, the organization representing the recording industry worldwide, today announced a new capability that enables the automatic assignment of International...
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