News: Report: Apple Music cut deals with prominent indie labels, rights groupsWith less than a week to go before launch of its new music service, Apple has now struck deals with indie label Beggars Group and digital rights organization Merlin, Billboard reports. Merlin CEO Charles Caldas sent a letter to members recommending the new arrangement now that Apple has agreed to pay royalties during the service’s three-month free trial, although financial terms were not disclosed. Apple’s pay rate for artists during the…
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News: Report: Apple Music cut deals with prominent indie labels, rights groups