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PayPerformers
- Mar 11
- 1 min
Listen Up - Michał Urbaniak's Call For Change
1. Introduce yourself My name is Michał Urbaniak. I'm a US/Polish citizen, a jazz musician, band leader, arranger, composer & producer. I have accumulated 60 Years in the music industry and travelled worldwide playing mostly in US, EU & Japan. 2. How present are you on online streaming platforms? My music is streamed about 2000/times per month on Spotify and on all other platforms. 3. Are you satisfied with your remuneration from online platforms? If not, why? Not at all! For
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PayPerformers
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Listen Up - C-BooL's Call For Change
1. Introduce yourself as a performer (nationality, type of performance, length of career …) My name is Grzegorz Cebula, my artist name is C-BooL. I was born, live and work in Poland. The beginnings of my career date back to 1998, when I started my work as a DJ in local clubs. In 2002 I started working on my first productions in the genre of electronic club music, and since then I have released my productions continuously as C-BooL. I have several music awards in my country, d
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PayPerformers
- Jan 6
- 4 min
Looking Back at PayPerformers 2020
Looking Back at PayPerformers 2020 Throughout 2020, the PayPerformers campaign has pushed for a remuneration right for performers managed by our collective management organisations. We strive to make sure the 2019 EU Copyright Directive is properly implemented in Member States by June 2021, ensuring “appropriate and proportionate remuneration” for all performers. Here’s a review of our major milestones. Streaming Services Strive while Performers Struggle to Survive PayPerform
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PayPerformers
- Dec 22, 2020
- 2 min
Listen Up - Linda & Flavius Teodosiu's Call for Change
1. Introduce yourself as a performer (nationality, type of performance, length of career …) My name is Flavius Teodosiu. I'm a musician, and I've been making music since I was 15, professionally since 1980 (known as “the saxophone man”). I have done lots of touring in many countries. I've been living in Germany since 1987 and have taken part in TV shows like RTL Samstag Night, and engaging in constant collaborations with Jennifer Rush, Gloria Gaynor, Chris de Burgh, Michael B
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PayPerformers
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
Listen Up - Mario Venuti's Call for Change
Scroll down for original Q&A in Italian. 1. Introduce yourself as a performer (nationality, type of performance, length of career …) My name is Mario Venuti. I am an Italian singer, guitarist, composer with over 35 years of career work. 2. How present are you on online streaming platforms? (which ones and number of streams) On Spotify, from 2015 to 2020, I have accumulated 897,7k listeners; 6,13M streams and 13,1k followers. 3. Have you ever gone viral on any online streaming
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PayPerformers
- Dec 3, 2020
- 2 min
Listen Up - Remi's Call for Change
1. Introduce yourself as a performer (nationality, type of performance, length of career …) My name is Remi and I’m an MC/lead vocal in a band called Elemental. I come from Croatia, but I consider myself a citizen of the world – that’s why I don’t recognize nationality as a differentiating category. My band consists of 4 instrumentalists, 2 lead vocals and one backup singer. Elemental was formed in 1998, but our first official release (for an indie label) was in 2000. In 2002
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PayPerformers
- Sep 24, 2020
- 2 min
Press Release: Survey confirms performers’ need for Collective Management & Solutions
BRUSSELS, 24 September 2020: The #PayPerformers campaign releases today survey results evaluating performers’ experiences of the streaming market in Europe. The results are eye opening and demonstrate the trust performers have in their collective management organisations (CMOs) to best serve their interests and to liaise between them and digital platforms. 70% of performers indicate that their collective management and remuneration rights are key elements in protecting them a
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PayPerformers
- Aug 21, 2020
- 1 min
How Musicians Are Fighting for Streaming Pay During the Pandemic
With concerts on hold, it’s abundantly clear that most musicians can’t live off streaming income alone. With #PayPerformers we are working to fix the system and ensure that performers receive fair and equitable remuneration from streaming services via a new right granted by the new Copyright Directive from the EU. Read the full story here: https://pitchfork.com/features/article/how-musicians-are-fighting-for-streaming-pay-during-the-pandemic/?fbclid=IwAR11Wo_T6SnvQik-ylknE92X
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