Universal Music Group has now confirmed that it too pays breakage to artists.
The major now joins Sony and Warner in stating that it shares breakage money - the unallocated money left when an advance or minimum guarantee from a streaming platform to a label exceeds royalty payments in a given period - with its artists.
Last week, Warner stated that it has been passing on all shares of all advances, minimum guarantees and flat fees from streaming service deals ...
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