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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 11 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | Music HistoryMusicEntertainment NewsNews | ||||

This episode gets into the details of the copyright infringement case brought against rapper Nicki Minaj, by songwriter Tracy Chapman.
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On this episode, we talk about the start of a lawsuit against Trump for his unauthorized use of Neil Young's music.
Why Lady Antebellum changed their name, and their cringeworthy trademark case against the original Lady A.
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In this episode we explore how streaming platforms pay their artists, and possible solutions for getting artists a fairer wage.
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Eri breaks down what master recordings are and why they're so important in the music business. We also get into how Taylor Swift's new record deal made history by benefiting other artists, and why she is so disappointed by Scooter Braun acquiring her... more
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As a pop culture junkie, I find The Motion Podcast very informative. I have learned new things about the entertainment industry and look forward to learning more from Eri! 5/5 stars!
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Eri really knows her work and has the expertise to communicate it well!
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I’m already extremely intrigued by the overall topic of this podcast after listening to the first episode. For anyone in entertainment-songwriters, engineers, producers, session players, etc. THIS IS KEY INFORMATION TO KNOW ALWAYS. Things are constantly evolving within this realm, and staying as up-to-date as possible will assist in placing you ahead and those around you. This podcast is definitely worth sharing.
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