Warning: Universal Music Is Ripping Down ALL Facebook Cover Videos

  Uploading cover song videos to Facebook?  You might want to stop doing that. Last year, Universal Music Publishing Group, the largest publisher in the world, started ripping down Facebook cover videos.  Long story short: Facebook and UMPG couldn’t agree on a royalty agreement for the songs being covered.  So the big guns were pointed at […]

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Ed Sheeran Desperately Trying to Repair Fan Relationships as Facebook Rips Down Cover Videos

Ed Sheeran fans are making Facebook cover videos.  Warner Music Group, Ed Sheeran’s label, is having them ripped down.  Ed Sheeran is personally apologizing and getting them reinstated. Maybe there’s a better way? We’ve written a lot about the messy war zone surrounding Facebook cover videos.  Presently, Facebook doesn’t have the proper publishing licenses (like […]

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It’s Simple. Accurate Song Data = More Music Royalties

Attention artists, labels, publishers, and music management companies! Ever wonder why you’re not receiving the music royalties you deserve for your music?  Here are a few tips to from the pros. Last month, the Association of Independent Publishers (AIMP) hosted a luncheon featuring three experts from leading music administration companies.  The discussion, which happened in Los […]

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It’s Simple. Accurate Song Data = More Music Royalties

Attention artists, labels, publishers, and music management companies! Ever wonder why you’re not receiving the music royalties you deserve for your music?  Here are a few tips to from the pros. Last month, the Association of Independent Publishers (AIMP) hosted a luncheon featuring three experts from leading music administration companies.  The discussion, which happened in Los […]

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Want to be a Great Songwriter? Here Are 10 Songwriting Tips from the Pros

Songwriting is a passion, not a job.  But how can you become an amazing songwriter and build a lucrative career?  Here are ten tips from established, professional songwriters that could change the way you write. First of all: big thanks to boutique publisher and songwriter incubator Reservoir Media Management for compiling these tips for Digital […]

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