Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save NEW YORK — I visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the first time 40 years ago, during my freshman year in college. I went with two friends, and before arriving we strategized how to make the best of the few hours we had there.
(Credits: Far Out / Spotify) Thu 18 January 2024 11:27, UK The European Union has addressed streaming royalties, demanding platforms, such as Spotify, increase their payments to artists. On January 17th, Members of the European Parliament voted to support the establishment of a new legal framework within the EU to channel equitable compensation to recording
Creative Europe Desk Ireland is offering the Culture Moves Europe – Individual Mobility of Artists and Cultural Professionals funding opportunity. This call is designed to provide financial support to individual artists and cultural professionals undertaking mobility projects in other countries. The funding aims to assist those working in music, literature, architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion
LONDON — European regulators are calling for sweeping new laws to help fix the “imbalance in revenue allocation” from music streaming and deliver higher rates of pay for artists and songwriters. On Wednesday (Jan. 17), Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted overwhelmingly in favor of new legislation being drawn up to ensure creators are
The European Parliament is calling for new regulations to ensure streaming services pay artists fairly. The proposal also calls for more transparency around how algorithms generate suggestions for which artists to stream and what tracks get the most promotion. The proposed changes will be designed to ensure smaller artists are compensated fairly. Currently, royalty rates
The EU has proposed sweeping changes within the music streaming industry to promote smaller artists and make sure underpaid performers are being fairly compensated. A resolution to address concerns regarding inadequate streaming royalties for artists and biased recommendation algorithms was adopted by members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on Wednesday, highlighting that no existing EU
In a resolution adopted by 532 votes to 61 and 33 abstentions, MEPs ask for the imbalance in revenue allocation from the music streaming market to be addressed, as it currently leaves a majority of authors and performers with very low compensation. They insist on a new EU legal framework for the sector, for which
Caspar David Friedrich: Art for a New Age, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg Der Mönch am Meer (The Monk by the Sea) 1808–1810, Caspar David Friedrich (bpk/Nationalgalerie, SMB/Andreas Kilger) This year will celebrate what would be the 250th birthday of one of Germany’s most influential painters, Casper David Friedrich. Many exhibitions dedicated to the artist will take
Support trulyindependent journalism Find out moreClose Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth. Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. The EU has called for a major overhaul of the music streaming industry to address the imbalance
Following calls for boycott since it was confirmed that Israel would be participating in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, more and more petitions are demanding the exclusion of Israel, over alleged war crimes in Gaza. ADVERTISEMENT Finnish and Icelandic artists, as well as protestors in Norway, are calling for Israel to be banned from Eurovision.