The vicious infighting between SESAC/Harry Fox Agency owner Blackstone on one side and two songwriter organizations on the other has ended with a compromise that sees the PROs now giving unconditional support for the Music Modernization Act. From superstar acts to DIY artists and all kinds of music composers in between, songwriters all across the U.S. have been tweeting up a storm for the last 10 days, accusing Blackstone of trying to introduce a change into the law that — in the songwriters’ view — could potentially derail it.
Source: Songwriter Groups Reach Compromise With SESAC, Harry Fox Over Music Modernization Act