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Do artists get paid every-time there song is played..?

30-09-2010 6:50pm

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kerno

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As the title says

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#2 30-09-2010 8:11pm

chalkitdown1

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Just the songwriters, I think.

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#3 30-09-2010 10:23pm

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The artists and songwriters don't get paid directly by radio stations, no.

Radio stations pay a fixed fee and provide lists of songs/artists played to IMRO, who then look after the distribution of royalties to artists/songwriters/publishers/etc.

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