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Business of streaming changed music industry ‘not for the better’ – Nile Rodgers

Source: PA Archive

Chic frontman Nile Rodgers has said music streaming as a process is “amazing” but the business that surrounds it has changed the industry “considerably – and not for the better”.

Rodgers, the chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, appeared at the Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Tuesday to discuss issues around remuneration for songwriters and composers.

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