Heaven 17 Spark RockStar Licensing Debate | News | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews
Martyn Ware of Heaven 17 has sparked a debate over licensing terms offered by Rockstar Games for their upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6. He revealed that the company proposed a buyout of his song 'Temptation' for a one-time payment of $7500, which raised eyebrows given that the franchise earned $8.6 billion. The low fee led to a broader discussion about artist rights, exposure, and fair compensation within the industry.
Published on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 7:33 AM
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