Staccs Strikes Samsung TV Plus Deal; The 1975, Amazon Music Set Concert Livestream; Why Aren’t Music Royalties Paid by the Second?

Swedish tech startup Staccs has agreed a deal with FAST channel provider Samsung TV Plus for its new TV offering for concert video and music documentaries.

The 1975's upcoming Madison Square Garden show will take place on Monday, November 7th.

Registering musical works is one of the most complicated administrative duties artists and songwriters have.

Investor figures from the three majors suggest they are – or will soon be – looking after double-digit millions of songs…

In January of 2015, a user named “ThomasVH” posted a seemingly innocent thread in Spotify’s community forums titled “[Security] 2-Factor Authentication”.

Stef Van Vugt, founder and CEO of Fruits Music, suggests some changes to the way royalties are earned – and paid out.

Tracklib’s catalog contains over 100,000 tracks from more than 400 rightsholders including labels and publishers from all around the world, ready to be discovered and legally sampled by artists and producers.

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) has announced more than $700 million in mechanical royalties have been paid to members to date.

Alongside a streaming surge and chart success, the electronic music sector has just enjoyed its annual gathering at Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) with big name DJs and key talking points for the future of the industry.

The suite of Canadian music channels carried by SiriusXM has undergone changes with the removal of the programming supplied by the CBC.

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