Living Wage for Musicians Act Would Increase Musician Streaming Royalties
Congressional representatives Rashida Tlaib and Jamaal Bowman introduced the proposed Living Wage for Musicians Act on Thursday, aimed at increasing streaming royalties for musicians online.
The resolution, created in partnership with the United Musicians and Allied Workers union, calls “for economic justice and fairness in streaming,” a release from Tlaib’s office reads.
Per the release, the act “would create a new streaming royalty, with the aim to compensate artists and musicians more fairly…