Songwriter Advocacy

Songwriter advocacy refers to the collective efforts and organizations dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights, interests, and fair compensation of songwriters within the music industry. This includes lobbying for favorable legislation, negotiating for better royalty rates, and providing resources and support to ensure songwriters receive equitable treatment for their creative contributions.

Songwriter Advocacy

Songwriter advocacy refers to the collective efforts and organizations dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights, interests, and fair compensation of songwriters within the music industry. This includes lobbying for favorable legislation, negotiating for better royalty rates, and providing resources and support to ensure songwriters receive equitable treatment for their creative contributions.

Songwriter Advocacy

Songwriter advocacy refers to the collective efforts and organizations dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights, interests, and fair compensation of songwriters within the music industry. This includes lobbying for favorable legislation, negotiating for better royalty rates, and providing resources and support to ensure songwriters receive equitable treatment for their creative contributions.

Related News

Related News

Related News

Careers & People

Dec 10, 2025

1 min read

Laura Segura Appointed Executive Director of She Is The Music

Segura joins the organization after spending five years at MusiCares, the Recording Academy’s nonprofit wing

Laura Segura Appointed Executive Director of She Is The Music

Segura joins the organization after spending five years at MusiCares, the Recording Academy’s nonprofit wing

Careers & People

Dec 10, 2025

Careers & People

Dec 10, 2025

1 min read

Laura Segura Appointed Executive Director of She Is The Music

Segura joins the organization after spending five years at MusiCares, the Recording Academy’s nonprofit wing

Policy & Legal

Dec 3, 2025

1 min read

Gene Simmons to Testify Before Senate to Support Artist Radio Play Compensation

Dissimilar to streaming, AM and FM radio do not currently require royalty payouts for every play

Gene Simmons to Testify Before Senate to Support Artist Radio Play Compensation

Dissimilar to streaming, AM and FM radio do not currently require royalty payouts for every play

Policy & Legal

Dec 3, 2025

Policy & Legal

Dec 3, 2025

1 min read

Gene Simmons to Testify Before Senate to Support Artist Radio Play Compensation

Dissimilar to streaming, AM and FM radio do not currently require royalty payouts for every play

Policy & Legal

Dec 1, 2025

1 min read

ECSA Voices Concerns Over Major Label AI Deals

The European Composer and Songwriter Alliance is calling for more transparency

ECSA Voices Concerns Over Major Label AI Deals

The European Composer and Songwriter Alliance is calling for more transparency

Policy & Legal

Dec 1, 2025

Policy & Legal

Dec 1, 2025

1 min read

ECSA Voices Concerns Over Major Label AI Deals

The European Composer and Songwriter Alliance is calling for more transparency

Careers & People

Nov 10, 2025

1 min read

The Anchoress, Biig Piig and Rina Sawayama Elected to FAC Board

The trio replace outgoing members Katie Melua, Imogen Heap and Roxanne de Bastion

The Anchoress, Biig Piig and Rina Sawayama Elected to FAC Board

The trio replace outgoing members Katie Melua, Imogen Heap and Roxanne de Bastion

Careers & People

Nov 10, 2025

Careers & People

Nov 10, 2025

1 min read

The Anchoress, Biig Piig and Rina Sawayama Elected to FAC Board

The trio replace outgoing members Katie Melua, Imogen Heap and Roxanne de Bastion

Policy & Legal

Nov 3, 2025

1 min read

Music Artists Coalition Lays Out Ethical Guidelines in Wake of UMG/Udio Deal

The artist advocacy group released a statement in response to the new partnership between the major label and the prominent AI company

Music Artists Coalition Lays Out Ethical Guidelines in Wake of UMG/Udio Deal

The artist advocacy group released a statement in response to the new partnership between the major label and the prominent AI company

Policy & Legal

Nov 3, 2025

Policy & Legal

Nov 3, 2025

1 min read

Music Artists Coalition Lays Out Ethical Guidelines in Wake of UMG/Udio Deal

The artist advocacy group released a statement in response to the new partnership between the major label and the prominent AI company

Policy & Legal

Sep 1, 2025

1 min read

PRS For Music Prevails in Lawsuit Related to Royalty Distributions

Plaintiffs claimed the UK-based performance rights organization misallocates ‘black box’ income

PRS For Music Prevails in Lawsuit Related to Royalty Distributions

Plaintiffs claimed the UK-based performance rights organization misallocates ‘black box’ income

Policy & Legal

Sep 1, 2025

Policy & Legal

Sep 1, 2025

1 min read

PRS For Music Prevails in Lawsuit Related to Royalty Distributions

Plaintiffs claimed the UK-based performance rights organization misallocates ‘black box’ income

Careers & People

Aug 21, 2025

1 min read

Recording Academy Brings on Ross Golan as Co-Chair of Songwriters & Composers Wing

Golan has been very outspoken about advocating for songwriters

Recording Academy Brings on Ross Golan as Co-Chair of Songwriters & Composers Wing

Golan has been very outspoken about advocating for songwriters

Careers & People

Aug 21, 2025

Careers & People

Aug 21, 2025

1 min read

Recording Academy Brings on Ross Golan as Co-Chair of Songwriters & Composers Wing

Golan has been very outspoken about advocating for songwriters

Deals & Signings

Aug 13, 2025

1 min read

Spotify Signs Direct Licensing Deal with Kobalt

The streaming giant has already signed similar deals with Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner Chappell Music

Spotify Signs Direct Licensing Deal with Kobalt

The streaming giant has already signed similar deals with Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner Chappell Music

Deals & Signings

Aug 13, 2025

Deals & Signings

Aug 13, 2025

1 min read

Spotify Signs Direct Licensing Deal with Kobalt

The streaming giant has already signed similar deals with Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner Chappell Music