By David Robb
AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Fund Distributing $62 Million In Royalties
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By David Robb
Labor Editor
More than 42,000 session musicians and singers will be sharing $62 million in royalties collected by the AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund, touted as the largest distribution in the fund’s history.
The unions say that the average payment to studio musicians and singers is approximately $1,500, but some performers are receiving well above that amount. The fund distributed $60 million in royalties in 2019 and over $430 million since it was
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