MusicFreaks - Music News https://music.nrgnews.net/ Music News Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:10:23 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://music.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/music-icon-512-150x150.png MusicFreaks - Music News https://music.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 NMPA Shares Stream Rates for Spotify, Apple, YouTube & Amazon https://music.nrgnews.net/nmpa-shares-stream-rates-for-spotify-apple-youtube-amazon/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:10:23 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8083/nmpa-shares-stream-rates-for-spotify-apple-youtube-amazon/ The streaming era has transformed how music is consumed, but behind the polished playlists and endless streams lies a complex, often opaque system of royalty distribution. A recent deep dive into per-stream publishing payout data reveals that what songwriters and publishers actually earn from these platforms is far more nuanced than simple stream counts suggest. […]

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]]> Blur Drummer Dave Rowntree’s Proposed Class Action Against PRS For Music Struck Down by Appeals Judge https://music.nrgnews.net/blur-drummer-dave-rowntrees-proposed-class-action-against-prs-for-music-struck-down-by-appeals-judge/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:10:05 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8083/blur-drummer-dave-rowntrees-proposed-class-action-against-prs-for-music-struck-down-by-appeals-judge/ The mystery of music royalties often hides in the shadows of complex financial systems, but for some artists, the shadow turns into a legal battle. The recent high-profile case involving Blur drummer Dave Rowntree and PRS For Music brought into sharp focus the inherent challenges of distributing music rights when the data itself is incomplete. […]

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