MGMT Settles with French Government, Donates Profit
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Artist:
Now this was a very cool move. As we previously reported, MGMT were involved in a legal scuffle with French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s political party, UMP, over the use of their song “Kids” in two campaign videos. The band were initially offered...
Comments (3)
Between the Swedish and the French, the industry standards of on line music sharing out to be sorted out sooner than later, eh?
I like typical Americans in quotes. Monetary goals and music have always been a peculiar recipe. How many cooks in the web kitchen? When the music stops we start recounting chairs...
Artists vs Business= Burstness
Business + Artist = MTV Cribs?
It's all so RIDICULOUS
Very nice post.
And well written...
Mooska
Thanks, Mooska. Yeah, I really think that model of successful bands using monetary windfalls to help out other artists. There's nothing wrong with the making some dough as long as musicians stick together.
Very nice attitude from you both!
Fair should be fair.
Always...even some of us music biz folks are rootin for fair!
ska 4U