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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.
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.
Jun 24, 2020 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 24, 2020 – SoundExchange joined with a coalition of music industry groups 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.
MERCYME. 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.
Within days of Floyd's death, prominent Black musicians across a variety of genres began to write and release songs that expressed grief, rage, exhaustion and resolution in the face of...
Feb 22, 2021 · In this letter, the music industry groups pledged to work with Ambassador Lighthizer to achieve full national treatment for American music creators in all future trade agreements. U.S. music creators are gaining fair trade protection as national treatment provisions become more common in international trade agreements.
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.