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Industry & PayFrom M3 Studios News
HoustonJul 3, 2026

Songwriter Royalties in 2026: Every Rate Just Went Up, and Most Artists Missed It

copyrightJun 30, 2026

The Song in Your Houston Ad Has a Price. A $24M Suit Just Proved It

AI musicJun 30, 2026

AI Music Deals Are Paying Out. Houston Artists Who Own Masters Collect

grants for creatorsJun 30, 2026

Texas Music and Creative Grants in 2026: the Money You Can Actually Claim

digital performance royaltiesJun 30, 2026

SoundExchange Holds Royalties for Houston Artists. Claim Yours in 2026

Creators & ArtistsJun 30, 2026

Houston's Voice-Work Market Is Quietly Growing. Here's Where the Pay Is

creator economyJun 30, 2026

Wall Street Is Buying the Creator Economy. What It Means for Houston Creators

HoustonJun 30, 2026

One Sync Placement Can Outpay a Million Streams. The Houston Math in 2026

arts fundingJun 30, 2026

Houston Just Put a Record $130 Million Behind Its Arts. Here's the Money

AI voiceJun 16, 2026

Texas Now Lets You Sue Over a Faked Voice. The Law Is HB 783, Not the Bill Number You Heard.

all-in pricingJun 16, 2026

StubHub Just Paid 10 Million for Hidden Ticket Fees. The All-In Pricing Rule Changes How You Sell Your Own Show.

Copyright Royalty BoardJun 16, 2026

The Government Just Raised the Mechanical Royalty Again. In 2026 Songwriters Earn 13.1 Cents and 15.3 Percent.

ASCAPJun 16, 2026

Radio Royalty Rates Just Jumped, and a Small PRO Named GMR Is the Reason Why

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