Spotify Agrees to $21M Settlement Over Unpaid Royalties

Spotify has reached an agreement with the National Music Publisher's Association (NMPA) over unpaid royalties. The streaming service will pay out around $21 million to publishers and songwriters in the deal, according to sources, with roughly $16 million set aside for royalty payments and a $5 million bonus fund for publishers and songwriters who opt in to the deal.

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