{"id":2588,"date":"2016-04-13T03:07:19","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T19:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/13\/services-like-youtube-largely-blamed-for-the-music-value-gap-in-new-report\/"},"modified":"2016-04-13T03:07:19","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T19:07:19","slug":"services-like-youtube-largely-blamed-for-the-music-value-gap-in-new-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/13\/services-like-youtube-largely-blamed-for-the-music-value-gap-in-new-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Services like YouTube largely blamed for the music &#039;value gap&#039; in new report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Youtube-logo-full_color\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzA0LzEyLzUyL1lvdVR1YmVsb2dvLjFkNWRkLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/1d64d029\/b2b\/YouTube-logo-full_color.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Services+like+YouTube+largely+blamed+for+the+music+%27value+gap%27+in+new+report&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F12%2Fmusic-value-gap%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F12%2Fmusic-value-gap%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Something needs to change in order for the music industry to sustain itself.<\/p>\n<p>The IFPI is officially joining\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/22\/riaa-report-2016\/#VJZPkmnLuaqY?utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\">the RIAA<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/31\/katy-perry-copyright-letter\/#ResgS8fFtPqd?utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\">hundreds of artists<\/a>\u00a0in calling for serious changes to music copyright laws.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The music industry is on an upswing for the first time in years. Global music revenues are up 3.2 percent, thanks to di<span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">gital sales overtaking physical sales as the industry&#8217;s primary revenue stream. S<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">treaming revenues are also up 45.2 percent. 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The IFPI is officially joining\u00a0the RIAA and hundreds of artists\u00a0in calling for serious changes to music copyright laws.\u00a0 The music industry is on an upswing for the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/13\/services-like-youtube-largely-blamed-for-the-music-value-gap-in-new-report\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}