Good news for songwriters! Just a few months ago, a new increase in songwriting royalty rates was announced. Here’s what it means… If you think that streaming royalty rates for artists are low, until recently songwriters and publishers make far less. They’ve been arguing for a raise for a while now with a lot of pushback from the big streamers, but …
Florida Songwriters Association and Digital 1 Media Services, Inc. is expanding into the NFT business, revealing plans to release ‘music NFT’s’ direct – to fans NFT’s. Digital 1 Media Services, Inc. announces dba Digital 1 NFT to release a set of fully licensed direct-to-fan NFTs”. In a media statement, Steve Lane, Digital 1’s CEO, said that “we are …
ORLANDO, FL – On Friday, January 20 – 21, 2023., Florida Songwriters Association and Orlando Songwriters Society will lead a roundtable with Songwriters, Artists and Producers to meet us at the Roundtable. Florida Songwriters Association’s mission is to foster creative songwriting minds. We work with songwriters from all genres of music, ranging fr …
The 2022 Performing Arts Conference will be the best networking conference of the year. The Performing Arts Conference will put artists in the room with executives, labels, talent agents, management companies, and other performing artists from across the U.S . Don’t miss out on your opportunity. The Performing Arts conference is geared toward artists …
Florida Songwriters Association is sponsoring several kids for the Exodus United Inc. teen studio program for youth to learn about recording, producing, engineering , etc. as a way of helping them express themselves in a positive environment. “We’re all about educating and motivating kids to stretch their limits in the music industry, so coming to …
Florida Songwriters Association is registered to meet locally with our representative in Congress during District Advocate Day on October 6, 2022 to discuss the importance of the creative community. We’ve seen tremendous success in past years – from the House passing the CASE Act just weeks after District Advocate in 2019, to successfully urging Con …
On July 23, 2022, Songwriters, Producers and Artists gathered at the Roundtable and collaborated. They were given a task of using their creativity to collaborate and work together to come up with a hit for an upcoming single to be released the 2nd quarter of 2023. Florida Songwriters Association have narrowed down the creatives to 8 selected artist …
As streaming services continue to look for ways to avoid paying music creators the royalties they are owed, five United States Senators have stood up for songwriters in a recent letter to the United States Copyright Office. Every five years, the Copyright Royalty Board determines the royalty rates that streaming services must pay t …
This World Music Day, the Recording Academy is taking time to celebrate the role music plays globally. But also, it’s reflecting on the ways the United States government can continue to make improvements for the music community. These take the form of key pieces of legislation that would have positive ramifications for music creators around the worl …
ORLANDO, FL – On Friday, July 22 – 23, 2022., Florida Songwriters Association will lead a roundtable with Songwriters, Artists and Producers to meet us at the Roundtable. Florida Songwriters Association’s mission is to foster creative songwriting minds. We work with songwriters from all genres of music, ranging from professional to amateu …
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 — better known as the Omnibus package — was signed by President Biden on March 15 after Congress passed the $1.5 trillion spending bill on March 11. This package covers funding for the entire government for the current fiscal year (through September 30) after more than a year of budgets set based on FY202 …
A recent House Judiciary Committee hearing on the American Music Fairness Act received supportive press across the nation and continued to collect endorsements for the legislation. What’s more, it also marked a rare showing of bipartisanship on Capitol Hill. On Twitter, one such vote of confidence came from the desk of House Judiciary Democrat …
To help the creative minds, including songwriters from all genres of music, professional and amateur, who are committed to protecting the rights and future of the profession of songwriting.