Songwriters, Artists Intensify Their Fight Against Spotify, Google, Pandora, Amazon Over Streaming Royalty Rates

This year, the CRB raised the compulsory license fee that music streaming services pay for mechanical rights to songs, from 10.5% of total revenues to 15.1%. This license allows the streaming services to use any song without having to get permission from the writer or publisher of that song.

Read more: https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2019/11/20/songwriters-artists-fight-music-streaming-royalties/