Gene Simmons推动国会通过《美国音乐公平法》,要求艺术家使用无线电版权。
Gene Simmons pushes Congress to pass the American Music Fairness Act, demanding radio royalties for artists.
Gene Simmons是KISS和肯尼迪中心荣誉奖获得者的共同创始人,他敦促国会通过《美国音乐公平法》,该法案要求美国广播电台在AM/FM电台播放艺术家的音乐时,支付表演费,以录制艺术家。
Gene Simmons, co-founder of KISS and recent Kennedy Center Honors recipient, is urging Congress to pass the American Music Fairness Act, which would require U.S. radio stations to pay performance royalties to recording artists when their music is played on AM/FM radio.
他称现行法律拒绝艺术家因电台播放获得报酬,这一长期存在的不公,尤其是在数字平台已经提供此类支付的情况下。
He calls the current law, which denies artists compensation for radio airplay, a longstanding injustice, especially as digital platforms already provide such payments.
该法案旨在使音乐版权法现代化,确保创作者获得公平补偿,并使美国标准与国际惯例相一致。
The bill aims to modernize music copyright law, ensuring fair compensation for creators and aligning U.S. standards with international practices.