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To Fight Streaming Fraud Effectively, Distributors & DSPs Must Work Together. Here’s How (Guest Column)

Streaming fraud is a big problem for the music industry. In this guest column, Symphonic Distribution CEO Jorge Brea suggests ways to fight it.

In the months since my op-ed was released, streaming fraud has become an even more important topic of conversation at industry events and conferences and is being meaningfully addressed by distributors around the globe. With more than 200,000 tracks being added on many of them each day, DSPs must take a more active role in creating more friction in the process of uploading music to dissuade and discourage fraudsters. We’ll continue to have these conversations and fight for a fair, safe, and trusted environment for artists, songwriters, and consumers to listen and submit music to.

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