SoundExchangePowering The Future of Music.4.2 out of 5
4.2 out of 5
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SoundExchange is a premier music tech organization that sits at the center of the music industry, providing products and services to its 650,000+ global community of artists, labels, and publishers. As the largest neighboring rights organization in the world, it helps creators collect royalties whenever their music is played internationally. SoundExchange develops and innovates technology solutions to make it easier for creators to get paid, companies to search and track music, and digital service providers to fulfill their obligations. While it has made significant strides in shaping the future of music, some critics point out that its processes can be complex and opaque, especially for new members.
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Pros
Largest neighboring rights organization in the world
Helps creators collect royalties internationally
Develops innovative technology solutions for the music industry
Advocates for creators to get paid fairly for their work
Provides extensive resources and support for artists and labels
Named one of the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies of 2023
Cons
Complex and opaque processes for new members
May have high administration rates
Limited transparency in royalty distribution
Key Features
Global neighboring rights collection
Technology solutions for music tracking and payment
Advocacy for creators' rights
International partnerships
Comprehensive database of sound recordings
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