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Variety: Who Are the Powerhouse Music Execs on the Mechanical Licensing Collective?
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), created by U.S. music publishers and songwriters and...
Music Business Worldwide: Spotify, Apple and Others Pay $424.38M in Historical Unmatched Royalties to Mechanical Licensing Collective
A total of 20 DSPs have transferred a combined $424.38 million in accrued historical unmatched...
The MLC Celebrates Women in Music: Paying it Forward - The Power of Mentoring
Music Business Worldwide: The MLC has Distributed Over $2BN to Songwriters and Publishers Since 2021
Nashville-headquartered non-profit organization The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) just...
Music Row: The MLC Makes Six Appointments To Advisory Committees
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) has made six appointments to its advisory committees.
Music Business Worldwide: The MLC promotes five execs in leadership roles to bolster outreach, education, and member services
TheMechanical Licensing Collective(The MLC) has promoted five execs in key leadership positions...
American Songwriter: The MLC in 3 Update: Over $2 Billion in Streaming Royalties Distributed in the First 3 Years – Are You Collecting Yours?
Last month, theMechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC)reached a significant milestone by...
Music Row: The MLC Launches Free Online Micro-Course & Enhanced Student Ambassador Program
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) has launched a free online micro-course and expanded...
Music Row: The MLC Seeking Songwriter Candidate Suggestions For Board Of Directors & Committees
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) is seeking suggestions for songwriter candidates for its...
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