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Over 300 Major Recording Artists to Capitol Hill Lawmakers, Asking for Passage of American Music Fair Ness Act
- 2025/02/15
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In the latest episode of "The Low Down with Derryck Lawrence," iconic R&B group Boyz II Men's visit to Capitol Hill to discuss the American Music Fairness Act is discussed. The legislation, rallied by over 300 recording artists, such as Aerosmith, Mariah Carey, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, seeks to ensure artists are compensated for their work played on AM/FM radios - a loophole currently exploited by radio companies earning billions through advertising without payment to artists. Boyz II Men and lawmakers, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, aim to secure fairness for all musicians' works, challenging an oversight that long vexed industry stakeholders.