#32- Apple Penny Per Stream, The F.A.I.R. ACT, and Concord Music On The Rise

Hey have you heard about this small indie company, Apple? Just kidding but many outlets misreported about the “generous” penny per stream that Apple Music provides. In bigger “Indie” companies, Concord continues to buy catalog after catalog while Spotify teams up with Facebook. Join Colin and Joe in finding out about all these other topics and what’s F.A.I.R.

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Articles Mentioned:

Concord Music Buys More Publishing - https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/publishing/9562883/concord-acquires-downtown-music-publishing-catalog-deal

FAIR Act VS. Seven Year Statue - https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/legal-and-management/9561559/fair-act-record-deals-seven-years-azoff-artists/

https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/9561602/fair-act-riaa-mitch-glazier-guest-op-ed/

Facebook and Spotify Streaming Partnership - https://variety.com/2021/music/news/facebook-spotify-launches-miniplayer-1234959522/

Apple Music’s Streaming Payment Structure - https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/apple-music-just-made-a-lot-of-claims-about-how-it-pays-artists-lets-take-a-closer-look-at-them/

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