Nile Rodgers has outlined his action plan as the new chairman of the Songwriters Hall Of Fame in a new interview with Music Week.
The legendary hitmaker, who graces ...
BASCA has unveiled a new campaign, #soldforasong, which is calling for music publishers to share the revenue generated from the recent Facebook and Spotify agreements with writers.
The songwriters’ body said ...
Pan-European digital licensing body ICE have confirmed their long-awaited multi-territory licensing deal with social media giant Facebook.
The deal – which Music Week revealed was imminent last month in an ...
Spotify’s has announced the launch of its new songwriter credits feature.
Spotify users can now view songwriter and producer credits for tracks on the desktop platform by right-clicking on a track ...
It takes two people, on average, to write a classic Christmas hit, according to a report by PRS For Music
The songwriting society analysed its database of 22.2 million songs ...
Songwriters from across the globe have come together in an unprecedented alliance to protest the RIAA’s refusal to recognise the moral rights of songwriters.
Songwriters’ moral rights have been protected ...
Last week’s Music Week cover story about the rise and rise of co-writers certainly caused quite the stir.
It was one of the hottest topics of conversation as the great ...
UK star Lily Allen and acclaimed songwriter Carla Marie Williams have spoken to Music Week about the lack of female songwriters and producers working in the industry and how the ...
BASCA CEO Vick Bain has paid tribute to the diversity of this year’s Ivor Novello Awards nominees, describing the 2017 shortlist as “a real reflection of contemporary musical tastes in ...
ASCAP has reported record-breaking 2016 financials, with revenues topping $1.059 billion last year.
Over $918 million was distributed to its 600,000-plus members, which comprises songwriters, composers and music publishers.
