NMPA, SoundCloud Reach Rights Agreement
The National Music Publishers’ Association and SoundCloud agreed on terms of a rights agreement that will let NMPA’s independent music publishers and songwriters monetize content on SoundCloud that contains their work, the association said Wednesday. “This agreement ensures that when…
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SoundCloud succeeds financially, so do the songwriters whose content draws so many users to their site," NMPA President David Israelite said in a news release. SoundCloud declined to comment beyond confirming NMPA’s announcement.