Industry Aug 20, 2026
AFEM x DDEX present: The Hidden Infrastructure of Music Rights
In short
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties.
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AFEM
A recent AFEM member roundtable discussion on the complexities of music data, rights, and royalties sparked an industry report. The conversation originated from the question of why these systems do not function more smoothly. AFEM and DDEX will host a public LinkedIn Live event on July 2nd to continue this discussion. Originally reported by AFEM.