Policy, Research & Politics

Holanda lidera la identificación de música y pago de regalías de DJ Sets

Details: Tuesday, 14 March 2023

El proceso de recaudar regalías por actuaciones públicas de los sets de DJ ha sido complicado durante mucho tiempo en los Estados Unidos, con procesos de recopilación de datos desiguales que a menudo oscurecen qué canciones se tocan en los festivales, lo que dificulta que los artistas con los derechos de la música reciban el pago que les corresponde.

Industria Músical

Unions at ILO: Securing decent work in arts & entertainment

Details: Tuesday, 28 February 2023

After a week of negotiations at the International Labour Organization (ILO), unions, employers and governments have agreed to a set of conclusions that recognize and seek to redress the long hours, low pay, lack of social protection and inequalities that are creating ‘decent work deficits’ in the arts and entertainment industries.

FIA

US report finds women remain underrepresented and stereotyped in music

Details: Tuesday, 28 February 2023

The Annenberg study shows the biggest discrepancies are in production and sound engineering and artists are failing commitments to redress the balance.

The Guardian

EU Commission publishes report on health and wellbeing of musicians

Details: Tuesday, 28 February 2023

The report highlights the main risks for the physical and mental health of professional musicians and music creators. It shows examples of successful policies and practices from several EU Member States to address these risks.

EU Commission

Music Across Genres: A Black History Month Playlist

Details: Tuesday, 28 February 2023

One of the most important aspects of Black history is music. For a long time, Black musicians were shut out of the music industry, whether it was not being allowed to play at big venues, receiving unfair contracts or through many other avenues of discrimination.

Carnegie Library

Spain will strengthen its regulation of copyright and related rights

Details: Tuesday, 28 February 2023

On 27 December 2022, the Council of Ministers approved the Bill for the creation of the Copyright and Related Rights Office. This office, created in the image and likeness of the institutional architecture of other neighbouring countries -such as France or Portugal- is one of the measures included in Spain’s Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan within the framework of the deployment of the European Next Generation EU recovery funds.

Unison