Albums See All. All Love Everything Deluxe Christmas Funk Lift Your Spirit Good Things Deluxe Edition Shine Through The Waiting Room Top Videos See All. SOS feat. Aloe Blacc [Fan Memories Video] Wrote My Way Out I Do Duet Version I Do Purchasing and downloading songs have given way to streaming , and as a result, the revenue streams that songwriters relied upon for years to make a living are now drying up. But the irony of the situation is that our music is actually being enjoyed by more people in more places and played across more platforms largely now digital than ever before.
Our work clearly does have value, of course, or else it would not be in such high demand. I firmly believe there must be a way for innovative new music services to succeed in the marketplace without undervaluing the contribution of songwriters. And, thankfully, I am not alone in that view.
Through performing rights societies, this summer songwriters successfully convinced the US Department of Justice to open a formal review of the ASCAP and BMI consent decrees that govern how the vast majority of American songwriters are compensated for our work.
But the digital music services that see a financial advantage in maintaining the status quo are fighting hard to obstruct any meaningful reform. Indeed the lyrics insinuate that this is indeed the reality of his immediate surroundings. Thus in the first verse, we find him more or less begging for help. He implies that his current situation may be attributable to making mistakes in the past. And the overall sentiment reads more along the lines of needing a supportive friend in general than financial aid per se.
During the second verse he seems to be speaking as a different character. However, he is in a similar predicament as the first. More specifically, he has been laid off from the job which he was logically dependent on, despite pleading with his employer not to let him go.
One of my latest story ideas which I've titled: "Waiting for Superdog" inspired by the documentary title: "Waiting for Superman". The story is divided It is a very popular song, and if you do this to popular songs then you will get the veiws. Just post I need some good songs to make a cd for my mom on mothers day.
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