“There’s been a breach in the dam that was giving complete and absolute protection to Silicon Valley based on this sort of thinking that we can’t touch them,” RIAA CEO Mitch Glazier told Axios.

The Recording Industry Association of America today issued the following statement in response to the release of the U.S. Copyright Office’s report on Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

In an intimate conversation with DJ Khaled, Mitch Glazier, Chairman and CEO of the RIAA said, “Congratulations to DJ Khaled and his fans!  Khaled is the only hip-hop artist to earn three back to back…”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 15, 2020) – On May 7, the United States and United Kingdom launched trade agreement negotiations, with the first round of negotiations concluding today. 

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 8, 2020) – Leading music and film organizations today sent a new letter

Industry groups that represent music and film are asking Congress for specific assistance to their sector that, they say, was not provided in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

The RIAA’s latest report shows a new boom in the genre. “All the trends that we’re seeing in Latin are ahead of where they are in the market,” says Josh Friedlander, Senior Vice President of Research and Economics.

In 2019, revenues from Latin music in the U.S. grew 28% to $554 million, compared with 13% for the overall market.