SoundExchange Releases Q4 Digital Radio Report
SoundExchange releases quarterly digital radio performance data showing streaming trends and royalty distributions for artists and labels....
SoundExchange Expands Corporate Affairs with New VPs
SoundExchange announces Stephanie Werner as VP of Brand Marketing and Barry LeVine as VP of Marketing Partnerships in corporate expansion....
SoundExchange CEO Michael Huppe Issues Statement
SoundExchange CEO Michael Huppe responds to Copyright Royalty Board's WEB V decision, stating creators will receive fairer compensation from digital music services despite lower rates...
Michael Huppe, SoundExchange President and CEO Statement
SoundExchange CEO Michael Huppe praises Shira Perlmutter's appointment as Register of Copyrights, citing her extensive IP experience....
Music Groups Unite for Fair Creator Royalties
Major music organizations unite to demand equal royalty payments for creators regardless of nationality. The Fair Trade of Music Campaign fights a $330 million shortfall...
Music Advocates Denounce Big Radio Bailout in HEROES Act
Music industry organizations denounce HEROES Act language that would benefit major radio conglomerates like iHeartMedia over small community stations....
SoundExchange Acquires CMRRA
SoundExchange acquires Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA), marking first expansion into music publishing rights management and creating comprehensive North American music licensing operation....
SoundExchange Hosts Music Education Support Event
SoundExchange hosted a Capitol Hill event featuring Trombone Shorty to raise awareness for music education in public schools. All proceeds supported the Duke Ellington School...
SoundExchange Reaches $802 Million Milestone
SoundExchange hit a record $802.6 million in royalty payments to recording artists and labels in 2015, marking a 4% increase from the previous year....
SoundExchange Surpasses $3 Billion in Digital Royalties Paid
SoundExchange reaches historic $3 billion milestone in digital royalties paid to recording artists and record labels since 2003. The achievement highlights explosive growth in digital...
SoundExchange Surpasses $3 Billion in Digital Royalties Paid
SoundExchange announces it has paid over $3 billion in digital royalties to recording artists and record labels since 2003. The milestone highlights explosive growth in...
SoundExchange to Host Dynamic Influencers Series
SoundExchange returns to Nashville's Bluebird Café with their Influencers Series featuring David Pack of Ambrosia, Jamie O'Neal, and Sarah Darling. The October 2014 event highlights...
Student Radio Stations Continue Royalty Payments for Five Years
Student radio stations will maintain current royalty payment levels for five years under a new agreement between College Broadcasters Inc. and SoundExchange....
Want to Know the Top Streamed Michael Jackson Songs?
SoundExchange reveals Michael Jackson's top 10 most-streamed songs of all time, with 'Billie Jean' claiming the #1 spot ahead of classics like 'Beat It' and...
SoundExchange Q2 Digital Radio Report
SoundExchange paid $161 million to artists and labels in Q2 2014, marking an 8% increase from the previous year with over 22,000 payees benefiting....
SoundExchange Launches New Digital Radio Report
SoundExchange launched a new Digital Radio Report showing $162.4 million paid to artists in Q1 2014. The report reveals streaming now accounts for 21% of...
SoundExchange PULSE Award 2014 Recipients
SoundExchange announced its inaugural 2014 PULSE Award recipients: Lorde, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, CHVRCHES, The Neighbourhood and Lindsey Stirling for breakthrough digital radio success....
Does Radio Need Higher Royalty Fees?
Radio industry faces pressure to pay higher music licensing fees beyond current BMI, ASCAP, SESAC rates as lawmakers consider new artist royalty requirements....
SoundExchange Project72: Supporting Musician Rights
SoundExchange launches Project72 campaign to secure digital radio royalties for pre-1972 artists, supported by 70+ musicians including Motown legends....
SoundExchange Applauds Reps. Blackburn and Eshoo for Protecting Musicians
SoundExchange applauds Representatives Blackburn and Eshoo for introducing H.R. 4588, requiring broadcasters to pay performance royalties to artists and labels for radio play....
SoundExchange Announces Key Executive Leadership Promotions
SoundExchange promotes Anjula Singh to CFO and Colin Rushing to Senior VP as the organization reaches $2 billion in royalties paid to artists and labels....
SoundExchange Extends CEO Michael Huppe’s Contract
SoundExchange extends CEO Michael Huppe's contract through 2018. Under his leadership since 2011, the organization has paid nearly $2 billion in royalties to artists and...
SoundExchange Monthly Payments to Artists and Labels
SoundExchange announces monthly royalty payments to artists and labels, replacing quarterly distributions. The new system requires $250 minimum and electronic payment signup....
SoundExchange Statement on Pandora Abandoning IRFA
SoundExchange welcomes Pandora's decision to abandon the Internet Radio Fairness Act, which would have reduced artist compensation for digital plays....
SoundExchange Announces Two New Board Members
SoundExchange appoints Jim Mahoney and Darius Van Arman to its Board of Directors, bringing decades of independent music industry expertise to the organization....