A California federal judge is declining to certify a class action that contends that Warner Music Group has cheated musicians of a fair share of royalties from digital streaming platforms. In an order Friday, U.S. District Court Judge R. Gary Klausner agrees with the defendant that allegations made by the named plaintiff — Lenny Williams, a member of the 1970s funk group Tower of Power — may not be typical of other recording artists.
Source: Judge Rejects Class Action Over Streaming Royalties for Musicians