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  "textContent": "According to news that broke last week, \"The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM), Artist Rights Alliance (ARA), Songwriters of North America (SONA), and a large coalition of music organizations today lauded the reintroduction of the Protect Working Musicians Act (PWMA) by Rep. Deborah Ross (D-NC). This landmark legislation would grant independent musicians and labels the ability to collectively negotiate with artificial intelligence companies and large digital streaming platforms.\" A statement goes on to explain that, \"First introduced in September 2023 and updated for the AI age, the PWMA addresses a fundamental power imbalance in today's music economy. Under current law, independent artists have little ability […]\n\nThe post A2IM Champions Reintroduction of Protect Working Musicians Act first appeared on Music Connection Magazine.",
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