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“The TV station doesn’t want to be billed an unreasonable amount,”
—Iis Dahlia
According to a recent report, digital music revenues in the United States reached $11.9 billion in 2023 (RIAA 2023), highlighting the scale of the industry.
Deeper Dive into the Problems
Iis Dahlia suggests that organizations like LMK and LMKN should handle the stage actions of songwriters. She also highlighted the scenario involving Lesti Kejora, who faced consequences for someone else posting her songs.
Iis Dahlia expressed that singers should avoid being mistaken for the creators by registering their work with LMK. She also reminded singers to take into consideration the need for performances of well-known songs.
The singer’s frustration is evident, especially when events invite artists solely to hear their popular songs. Her situation illustrates the wider challenges in the industry today.