Olivia Rodrigo to induct Alanis Morissette into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame – Music News

Olivia Rodrigo to induct Alanis Morissette into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame - Music News

Alanis Morissette is set to be inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame by Olivia Rodrigo. The ‘Ironic’ hitmaker is being honoured alongside the likes of Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance, David Foster, and Daniel […]

Songwriters, Publishers Win Royalty Increase from Streaming Platforms

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Washington, D.C.’s James Madison Memorial Building, which houses the U.S. Copyright Office. American songwriters and publishers scored a hard-fought mechanical royalty rate increase from streaming music platforms in a late-breaking decision on Friday (July 1st). […]

YouTube Launches Dedicated Hub For Songwriters and Producers

Sony Music Publishing launches songwriter assistance

Photo Credit: Nick Karvounis Less than two weeks following the rollout of Spotify’s “In Focus” artist resource, YouTube has officially launched a dedicated hub for songwriters and producers. YouTube Music detailed the hub’s debut via […]

The Grammys Unveil Five New Categories, Including One To Honor Songwriters

The Grammys Unveil Five New Categories, Including One To Honor Songwriters

The Recording Academy announced Thursday (June 9) several brand-new Grammy categories: Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical; Best Alternative Music Performance; Best Americana Music Performance; Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games And Other Interactive Media; Best […]

Lil Nas X to be honoured at Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony – Music News

Lil Nas X to be honoured at Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony - Music News

Lil Nas X will be honoured at the Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony in June. The Old Town Road singer will be presented with the Hal David Starlight Award, an honour which recognises “gifted young […]

Ed Sheeran denies ‘borrowing’ ideas from unknown songwriters without credit | Ed Sheeran

A court sketch of Ed Sheeran.

Shared from www.theguardian.com. Ed Sheeran has denied “borrowing” ideas from unknown songwriters without credit. The musician, 31, is in the high court facing accusations of copying parts of his 2017 hit Shape of You from […]