Supporting creators is at the very foundation of SoundExchange. Throughout 2022, we continued our mission to power the future of music. This year we… - Unveiled our new look - Launched the SoundExchange mobile app - Established new payment and data partners to provide easier solutions for creators - Showcased and amplified creators - Surpassed new milestones, including $9 billion distributed since our inception …and so much more! Thank you to our SoundExchange community for a tremendous year.
About us
SoundExchange is the premier music tech organization on a mission to power the future of music. It was independently formed in 2003 to build a fairer, simpler, and more efficient music industry through technology, data, and advocacy. As the only organization designated by the U.S. government to administer the Section 114 sound recording license, SoundExchange collects and distributes digital performance royalties on behalf of 650,000 music creators and growing. Through proprietary music tech solutions that turn data into accurate revenue, SoundExchange has paid more than $10 billion in distributions to date.
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http://www.soundexchange.com
External link for SoundExchange
- Industry
- Musicians
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2003
Locations
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Primary
733 10th Street NW
10th Floor
Washington, DC 20001, US
Employees at SoundExchange
Updates
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2024 was full of hits!🏆🎶 Take a look back at SoundExchange's Top 10 tracks of 2024. 📈 🔗 Check out the full year-end list here: https://lnkd.in/edzRcnPi
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SoundExchange’s 2024 Top 20 Breakout Creators 🎶📈 From music phenomena like Chappell Roan and Shaboozey to BreakthroughBeats Artist Dasha, we are so impressed by the artists powering the future of music! 💙🏆 🔗 Check out the full list here: https://lnkd.in/eqkFT4ez
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SoundExchange’s 2024 Top 20 Breakout Creators 🎶📈 From music phenomena like Chappell Roan and Shaboozey to BreakthroughBeats Artist Dasha, we are so impressed by the artists powering the future of music! 💙🏆 🔗 Check out the full list here: https://lnkd.in/eqkFT4ez
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The United States of America is the only democratic nation that does NOT pay artists performance royalties ❌ This #MusicFairnessMonth, join SoundExchange in the fight to ensure that artists are paid when their music is played on AM/FM radio. Support the American Music Fairness Act, here: https://lnkd.in/dCzaD5nC
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Congratulations Shaboozey on being named SoundExchange's 2024 Breakout Artist! 💙🏆✨ The honor recognizes his undeniable success this year, from his now ubiquitous smash single “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” and latest album, Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going, and his standout appearances on Beyoncé’s star-studded country album, Cowboy Carter. Here's to a groundbreaking year and an even better 2025! 🎶🌟 Read the full press release here: https://bit.ly/4fBinpN
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SoundExchange and SAMPRA have signed a groundbreaking reciprocal agreement! This landmark deal ensures that U.S. and South African performers will receive royalties for their recordings used in both countries. This is a significant milestone for creators, marking the first time U.S. performers will be paid neighboring rights in South Africa. Our global advocacy efforts continue to pay off, ensuring fair treatment and compensation for all artists. Read more: https://bit.ly/4hNeiQR
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United States AM/FM Radio generates billions in annual revenue, yet they don't pay performance royalties to artists. November is #MusicFairnessMonth, and we are calling YOU to take action. Learn how you can support artists through the American Music Fairness Act here: https://lnkd.in/dCzaD5nC
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This Saturday, SoundExchange's Director of Industry & Artist Relations Sean Glover will be speaking at Lil' WeezyanaCon in New Orleans, LA 🌟 Learn more here: lilweezyanafest.com
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Only one week left to apply for the 2025 SoundExchange Summer Internship! Our 10-week program offers students a chance to engage in the music tech industry and build valuable skill sets. Learn more below: https://bit.ly/4ffjafn