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Axios: Major Leap for Streaming Royalties
Major leap for streaming royalties
The Nashville-based Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) is on...
Billboard: Revealed Billboard’s 2022 Women In Music Top Executives
Reservoir Media CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi leads this year's list of high-achieving women from every...
Music Daily: The MLC Announces Pair of Webinars for Hispanic Heritage Month Initiative
These days it can be close to impossible to make good money in the music industry if you aren’t...
Music Row: The Mechanical Licensing Collective Releases Updated Educator Toolkit
The Mechanical Licensing Collective has released the second version of its Educator Toolkit. This...
Billboard: Copyright Office Recommends MLC's Distribution of Pre-2021 Unmatched Royalties Not Occur for 5 Years
While applauding the new recommendation, songwriter advocacy organizations argue the Copyright...
Broadway World: The MLC Announces Pride Month Roundtable Featuring LGBTQ Music Industry Guest Speakers
On Thursday, June 24, The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) will host a free webinar:...
Performer Magazine: How to Maximize Your Digital Mechanical Royalties Through The MLC
As an independent artist, you are probably all too familiar with the issues that have long clouded...
American Songwriter: Songwriter U - Are You Getting All Your Streaming Money?
As a songwriter myself, I recognize how difficult copyrights, licensing and royalties can be to...
Grammy.com: MLC Distributes First Royalty Payments & You Can Collect Your Share Today
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC)(opens in a new tab) has completed its first-ever monthly...
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