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Dec 7, 2020 · 2020 was defined by the sounds of rage, resolve, mourning and solidarity. Here are 20 songs and albums that represent the best protest music of the year.
May 31, 2020 · Here are a few empowering songs that call for free-speech, protest, creative expression and equality. “Alright” by Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick Lamar’s visual for “Alright” uses a black and ...
The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM) joined with other members of the music community today to launch the “Fair Trade OF Music” campaign to fight for the fair and equal treatment of music creators when their music is played in markets around the world.
Our objective is a modern digital music economy that incentivizes creativity, increases access to new music and is equitable for everyone in the music value chain. The Fair Trade Music movement counts many of the world’s largest music authors’ societies among its supporters.
The split of monies from streaming platforms is geared much more favorably towards multinational record labels at the expense of music creators and others in the music value chain. The study recommends a more equitable division of revenues between the various rights holders.
It continues to be a landmark time for the multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY® nominated, multiple American Music Award, Billboard Music Award and Dove Award winners MercyMe. They were recently named Billboard’s Top Christian Artist of the 2010 decade, and in 2020 received their eighth American Music Award nomination.
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All music creators, regardless of nationality, should receive fair compensation for their work. A growing number of international organizations representing artists, musicians and managers have called on governments to treat ALL music creators fairly and equally.
