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Gene Simmons: 'Un-American' to Not Pay Artists for Radio Play

Gene Simmons: 'Un-American' to Not Pay Artists for Radio Play

Update: 2025-12-09
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Gene Simmons, Kisss bassist, advocates for new legislation to ensure artists receive radio royalties, currently only benefiting songwriters. He likens the situation to slavery, citing examples like Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley. Simmons calls out those opposing the bill as un-American and questions the U.S.s lag behind countries like Russia in this regard.

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Gene Simmons: 'Un-American' to Not Pay Artists for Radio Play

Gene Simmons: 'Un-American' to Not Pay Artists for Radio Play