“Funny Girl” Drama and Roger Waters Vs The Weeknd
It is getting spicy in the Industry… First, Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters takes jabs at the Weeknd and Drake for seemingly no reason. Is Waters looking for publicity or is this just another one of the older generation punching down? While, in the backrooms of recording studios and labels, songwriters may be getting less and less payment as everyone goes after their mechanical royalties. Lastly, all over Tiktok, Funny Girl has led to all sorts of accusations as to what powers musicals and who is to blame one when one is on the rocks. New lead Lea Michele charges into uncertain waters….
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Roger Waters v Drake and The Weeknd:
https://variety.com/2022/music/news/roger-waters-pink-floyd-weeknd-drake-1235318422/
Songwriters are getting smaller cuts:
https://www.billboard.com/pro/nashville-artists-giving-songwriters-master-royalties/
Funny Girl Drama:
https://ew.com/theater/beanie-feldstein-leaving-funny-girl-july-31/
https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm
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