{"id":2066,"date":"2012-09-05T16:05:44","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T16:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/09\/05\/unbelievable-the-following-artists-are-not-getting-paid-by-soundexchange\/"},"modified":"2012-09-05T16:05:44","modified_gmt":"2012-09-05T16:05:44","slug":"unbelievable-the-following-artists-are-not-getting-paid-by-soundexchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2012\/09\/05\/unbelievable-the-following-artists-are-not-getting-paid-by-soundexchange\/","title":{"rendered":"Unbelievable: The Following Artists Are Not Getting Paid by SoundExchange&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/.a\/6a00d83451b36c69e201774423b498970d-800wi\" border=\"0\" width=\"157\" height=\"97\" \/><br \/>It just seems broken: on one hand, you have companies like Pandora struggling to make royalty payments and survive as a business.\u00a0 But a lot of those payments are getting dumped into a dead-end bank account at SoundExchange, never getting distributed to artists or labels.\u00a0 Part of the reason is that tens of thousands artists have never registered, or worse, have no idea they should be registering in the first place.\u00a0  <!--more-->  <br \/>But these aren&#8217;t all obscure names.\u00a0 Instead, a recently-published list of unregistered SoundExchange artists features dozens of artists you just might recognize.\u00a0 These artists account for a huge number of spins, yet many of these owed royalties become unrecoverable after October 15th.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the list. Some of these bands are receiving partial payments for certain members, others are getting nothing. <\/p>\n<p> Skrillex<br \/>Flavor Flav<br \/>Sublime<br \/>Bernie Taupin<br \/>Boston<br \/>the estate of Lisa &#8216;Left Eye&#8217; Lopez<br \/>N.W.A.<br \/>Billy Bob Thornton<br \/>Swedish House Mafia<br \/>Fitz &amp; the Tantrums<br \/>A$ap Rocky<br \/>Florence and the Machine<br \/>Geto Boys<br \/>Rebecca Black<br \/>Goodie Mob<br \/>Nic Harcourt<br \/>DJ Khalid<br \/>Rammstein<br \/>the estate of J Dilla<br \/>Gene Simmons<br \/>Fleet Foxes<br \/>Fleetwood Mac<br \/>Rob Zombie<br \/>Irv Gotti<br \/>the estate of Andy Gibb<br \/>Bill Clinton<br \/>the estate of Dimebag Darrell<br \/>Jamiroquai<br \/>Gucci Mane<br \/>Benny Blanco<br \/>Robin Williams<br \/>P. Funk<br \/>Cali Swag District<br \/>the estate of Luciano Pavarotti<br \/>Pauly D<br \/>Louis CK<br \/>Pastor Troy<br \/>Die Antwoord<br \/>Artie Lange<br \/>Salif Keita<br \/>Broken Social Scene<br \/>Pete Rock &amp; C.L. Smooth<br \/>the estate of DJ AM<br \/>Asia<br \/>Lord Finesse<br \/>Leon Huff<br \/>Mase<br \/>Childish Gambino<br \/>Diddy<br \/>Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five<br \/>L.A. Guns<br \/>Leon Huff<br \/>The Byrds<br \/>Astrud Gilberto<br \/>Biohazard<br \/>Datarock<br \/>Blackstreet<br \/>Lil&#8217; Romeo<br \/>Box Tops<br \/>Brother Ali<br \/>Lost Boyz<br \/>Cappadonna<br \/>Charlie Sheen<br \/>Cash Money Millionaires<br \/>the estate of Celia Cruz<br \/>The Dust Brothers<br \/>SBTRKT<br \/>DJ Kool<br \/>Diamond D<br \/>Steven Van Zandt<br \/>the estate of Edith Piaf<br \/>Martin Solveig<br \/>MC Lyte<br \/>Evan &amp; Jaron<br \/>Ennio Morricone<br \/>the estate of Fred Astaire<br \/>Stuck Mojo<br \/>MC Eiht<br \/>MC5<br \/>Get Busy Committee<br \/>the estate of GG Allin<br \/>Husker Du<br \/>3 Doors Down<br \/>Memphis Bleek<br \/>Melky Sedeck<br \/>the estate of Irving Berlin<br \/>Shudder to Think<br \/>the estate of Israel Kamakawiwo Ole <br \/>Montell Jordan<br \/>Jackie Evancho<br \/>Izzy Stradlin<br \/>Machine Gun Kelly <br \/>Mad Lion<br \/>The Afghan Whigs<br \/>The Lox<br \/>Laura Benanti<\/p>\n<p>Source: Digital Music news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It just seems broken: on one hand, you have companies like Pandora struggling to make&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}