SOUNDEXCHANGE


Associated tags: Music, Government, SoundExchange

Locations: NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, NYC, LOS ANGELES, TEXAS, LONDON, EUROPEAN UNION, USA, NEW YORK CITY, CUBA, FLORIDA, DETROIT, BARBADOS, JEFF, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON

SOUNDEXCHANGE RECEIVES 'USA TODAY' TOP WORKPLACES HONOR

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music-tech organization powering the future of music, has been honored as one of USA TODAY's Top Workplaces USA 2024.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music-tech organization powering the future of music, has been honored as one of USA TODAY's Top Workplaces USA 2024.
  • The award, which recognizes SoundExchange as a company that prioritizes a people-centred culture and gives employees a voice, is based entirely on employee engagement survey data.
  • "It is truly an honor for our company to receive a USA TODAY Top Workplaces 2024 award," said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • SoundExchange has been previously honored with a Top Workplaces for Nonprofit award in 2023 and 2021, as well as a Top Workplaces USA award and The Washington Post's Top Workplaces Regional (Washington D.C.) in 2021.

SOUNDEXCHANGE CELEBRATES $11 BILLION ROYALTY DISTRIBUTION MILESTONE

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, today announced it has reached a new cumulative distribution milestone of $11 billion in digital performance royalties since its inception in 2003.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, today announced it has reached a new cumulative distribution milestone of $11 billion in digital performance royalties since its inception in 2003.
  • SoundExchange achieved this milestone in March 2024 with its 174th distribution of payments to creators and rights holders.
  • The achievement comes just one year after the organization celebrated reaching the $10 billion cumulative digital royalties milestone – which coincided with SoundExchange's 20th anniversary – and just two years after reaching the $9 billion mark.
  • "The continuing growth in royalty distributions to a billion dollars a year is reflective of a healthy digital music ecosystem, but it's not something we take for granted.

MARIAH CAREY RECEIVES SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

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Monday, March 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that Mariah Carey has been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award, recognizing her stature as one of the most streamed creators in the organization's 20-year history.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that Mariah Carey has been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award, recognizing her stature as one of the most streamed creators in the organization's 20-year history.
  • "It should come as no surprise Mariah Carey is among SoundExchange's most streamed creators – she is an accomplished artist who has reached cultural icon status and that is reflected in the data," said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • "Mariah has created an enduring catalog of incredible music that delights across generations.
  • We are honored to present Mariah Carey with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award."

THE BLACK KEYS RECEIVE SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

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Friday, March 15, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that The Black Keys have been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award, recognizing their stature as one of the most streamed acts in the organization's 20-year history.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that The Black Keys have been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award, recognizing their stature as one of the most streamed acts in the organization's 20-year history.
  • "Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney have redefined rock music for a generation as The Black Keys, releasing powerful hits like 'Tighten Up,' 'Lonely Boy,' and 'Gold on the Ceiling,'" said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • "We are honored to present The Black Keys with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award."
  • Photo (L-R): The Black Keys – (L-R) Patrick Carney and Dan Auerbach – receive the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award at SXSW in Austin, Texas (Photo credit: Rafael Sanchez)

JONAS BROTHERS RECEIVE SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that the Jonas Brothers have been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award as one of the most streamed acts in the organization's 20-year history.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that the Jonas Brothers have been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award as one of the most streamed acts in the organization's 20-year history.
  • "The Jonas Brothers have consistently reinvented themselves over the years and have built an iron-clad fanbase from their ability to churn out memorable hit songs," said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • We are honored to present them with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award."
  • Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, and Kevin Jonas were presented with their SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award by SoundExchange's Tiara Guy (Associate Director, Marketing & Industry Relations) before their appearance at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

CMRRA and SX Works Global Publisher Services Sign Partnership Deal with COSCAP

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Enhancing the partnership, the SX Works Global Publisher Services division will help manage the end-to-end administration on behalf of COSCAP members with The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) in the United States.

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  • Enhancing the partnership, the SX Works Global Publisher Services division will help manage the end-to-end administration on behalf of COSCAP members with The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) in the United States.
  • COSCAP CEO Erica K. Smith Ph.D said: "COSCAP is proud to embark on this transformative journey with CMRRA and SX Works Global Publisher Services.
  • CMRRA and SX Works Global Publisher Services President Paul Shaver said: "We are honoured COSCAP has selected CMRRA and SX Works Global Publisher Services to manage their repertoire across the music ecosystem in Canada and with The MLC in the United States, leveraging our integrated musical works and sound recording databases, ensures accurate revenue collection for Barbadianos publishers and self-published songwriters.
  • CMRRA and SX Works Global Publisher Services take immense pride in embarking on this transformative journey alongside COSCAP."

ONEREPUBLIC RECEIVES SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that OneRepublic has been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award recognizing "Counting Stars" as one of the most streamed songs in the organization's 20-year history.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that OneRepublic has been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award recognizing "Counting Stars" as one of the most streamed songs in the organization's 20-year history.
  • "OneRepublic's chart-topping 'Counting Stars' is one of the group's most successful songs to date and is a testament to the musicality of one of the greatest bands of all time," said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • It's an honor to present them with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award."
  • OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder, Zach Filkins, Drew Brown, Brent Kutzle, Eddie Fisher, and Brian Willett were presented with their SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award by President and CEO Michael Huppe at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

COMMON HONORED WITH SOUNDEXCHANGE MUSIC FAIRNESS AWARD

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that award-winning artist, actor, author, and activist Common was honored with the SoundExchange Music Fairness Award for his advocacy with the American Music Fairness Act (AMFA).

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that award-winning artist, actor, author, and activist Common was honored with the SoundExchange Music Fairness Award for his advocacy with the American Music Fairness Act (AMFA).
  • "Common is a master lyricist, respected by his peers in the art form, and an outspoken advocate for creators," said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • We are honored to work alongside Common and to recognize him with the SoundExchange Music Fairness Award."
  • Common joins previous SoundExchange Music Fairness award recipients Gloria Estefan and Dionne Warwick.

CARRIE UNDERWOOD RECEIVES SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

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Monday, December 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that country superstar Carrie Underwood has been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award as one of the most streamed artists in the organization's 20-year history.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that country superstar Carrie Underwood has been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award as one of the most streamed artists in the organization's 20-year history.
  • "Carrie Underwood made history right out of the gate with her 2005 debut single 'Inside Your Heaven,' which made her the first country singer to debut atop The Billboard Hot 100," said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • We are thrilled to honor Carrie with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award."
  • Underwood was presented with her SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award by President and CEO Michael Huppe at Resorts World Theatre during the latest run of her ongoing REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency , which has been extended into 2024.

MARC ANTHONY RECEIVES SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that four-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer Marc Anthony has been awarded the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award for being one of the most streamed artists in the company's 20-year history.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that four-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer Marc Anthony has been awarded the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award for being one of the most streamed artists in the company's 20-year history.
  • "Marc Anthony has been making chart-topping, multi-lingual Latin, salsa, and pop music for nearly forty years," said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • "Marc has consistently elevated the genre and is well respected in the industry.
  • It's an honor to recognize his artistry and achievements with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award."