The harsh reality about the music business, and a pantomime led by clueless self-regarders.
January 19, 2021
John Nicolson MP chose not to explore user-centric licensing at the DCMS Committee, at David Joseph s invitation. Instead, he suggested major record company heads should feel ashamed
Here it is. Amongst all the industry-wide debate over equitable streaming payouts, this has cracked it. Finally, a truly revolutionary idea that ensures an actual fair share of the billions of dollars Spotify makes goes to every artist.
For starters, let’s stop arguing about what royalty share record companies should take from their individual contracts with artists. Let’s just cut those suckers out altogether. You read right: let’s kill the majors! Nighty night you million-dollars-an-hour machines!