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MPs are expected to examine how major labels benefit from platforms like Spotify
18.01.21
Top-level figures from Sony Music, Warner Music and Universal Music face questions tomorrow in the third session of an inquiry into the economics of music streaming.
MPs are expected to examine how major labels benefit from streaming and address issues that have led to calls for a review of streaming revenues to benefit a wider range of artists.
There will be two panels: the first at 10am features CEO of PRS for Music Andrea Martin and CEO of PPL UK Peter Leathem, while the second at 10:45am will hear evidence from Universal Music UK & Ireland CEO David Joseph, Sony Music UK & Ireland CEO Jason Iley and Warner Music UK CEO Tony Harlow.