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Who Really Wrote Your Favorite Song? It’s Complicated

Who Really Wrote Your Favorite Song? It’s Complicated

Feb 24, 2021 | In The News

From Bob Dylan to Shakira, music catalogs are selling for big bucks, but songwriters increasingly struggle to get paid. Here’s why. By Neil Shah How does the music business decide who helped write a song? With everyone from Bob Dylan to Shakira selling their songbooks...

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