SoundExchange paid a record $773 million to recording artists and record labels in 2014.
The figure is up 31% from the $590 million paid out the previous year.
The company's Q4 2014 distribution also increased from the previous year with more than 38,800 payments totaling approximately $183 million.
Said SoundExchange president and CEO Michael Huppe: “2014 was a banner year for SoundExchange. Not only did we pay out more royalties to recording artists and record labels, but they now receive ...
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