TechCrunch: YouTube paid out $8B to the music industry in 12 months. “YouTube has paid more than $8 billion to the music industry in the 12 months between July 2024 and July 2025, the company announced on Thursday.”
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Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power and KEPCO faced parliamentary scrutiny over an agreement with Westinghouse for the Czech nuclear project, with KHNP's CEO admitting the terms are not fully justified but still profitable, amid concerns about royalty payments and transparency in contract negotiations.
South Korea's ruling party lawmakers have demanded the full text of a controversial settlement between KEPCO, KHNP, and Westinghouse over nuclear IP rights, amid claims the deal could force Korea to pay multi-billion dollar royalties on reactor exports for 50 years.
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman M. SHADOWS Calls Out Spotify's Lack Of Artist Control
"They don't tell you who's listening to your music. They don't let you reach out to them."
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COREY TAYLOR On Streaming Services: "The Odds Are So Stacked Against The Artist That Less And Less People Are Able To Make A Living"
Taylor backs Lars Ulrich.
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