The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) has voiced its support for legislation that aims to remedy loopholes that have prevented artists from receiving royalties generated through the use of their songs.
Congressmen Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015 today.
Central to the bill is a public performance right for AM/FM radio that, if passed, would mean that performers and labels are able to receive compensation for terrestrial ...
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