Established in 2020, WIPO for Creators is a public-private partnership launched by WIPO and the Sweden-based Music Rights Awareness Foundation to bring together creators, governments other stakeholders across the globe in a community aimed at promoting the objectives of the consortium.
Established in 2020, WIPO for Creators is a public-private partnership launched by WIPO and the Sweden-based Music Rights Awareness Foundation to bring.
Rolling Stone Inside the ‘Black Market’ Where Artists Can Pay for Millions of Streams
Digital marketer Joshua Mack brags on call with high-powered management company about the ability to “manipulate” streaming systems to “hit astronomical numbers”
By Illustration by Joan Wong for Rolling Stone. Photograph used in illustration by GSPictures/Getty Images
The music industry is famous for being hyper-competitive, but in the summer of 2019, the biggest companies from major labels to streaming services briefly united around a common cause: signing a code of conduct condemning streaming manipulation, a practice that inflates artists’ numbers on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music and potentially reduces payouts for smaller acts.
Mary Megan Peer
She is the fourth CEO of the independent publisher and the second woman to hold the role.
Peermusic is entering a new era. In a shift that will represent the third generation of leadership of the family-owned music publishing company,
Mary Megan Peer will succeed her father
Ralph Peer II as CEO, it was announced Thursday (Dec. 10). Ralph Peer II will now become executive chair of the board.
The privately-owned peermusic was founded in 1927 by
Ralph. S Peer, Ralph Peer II s father and Mary Megan Peer’s grandfather. Today, it has a global presence in 32 countries and a catalog comprising over 500,000 songs.