MP3.com has announced its Top 10 Payback for Playback earners for the month of June

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The $1,000,000 per month Payback for Playback program, which has been extended through July, is designed to compensate content owners on MP3.com based on the popularity of their music.

Encompassing digital artists from a variety of musical genres, including Electronic, Easy Listening, Latin, Jazz, World/Folk and Blues, the Top 10 Payback for Playback earners for the month of June generated combined earnings of over $120,000. Additionally, MP3.com recently announced that the Payback for Playback program will be extended to content owners who participate in the company's Retail Music Program, which brings digital artists' music to a variety of retail establishments.

The Top 10 Payback for Playback earners for the month of June are:
Ernesto Cortazar (Easy Listening), $24,795.46
303Infinity (Electronic), $22,183.57
Subliner (Electronic), $16,234.82
Bassic (Electronic), $11,825.67
The Cynic Project (Electronic), $10,239.08
Trance Control (Electronic), $8,000.05
Daniel Cox (Latin), $7,767.71
The Chris Geith Group (Jazz), $6,591.68
Tears for Beers (World/Folk), $6,412.17
Jack Falk Project (Blues), $6,157.83

All eligible artists who post music on MP3.com have the opportunity to participate in the Payback for Playback promotion, which has made available $1,000,000 per month in May, June and July to artists, based on the popularity of their music. Musicians interested in joining MP3.com's community of artists can register to post music on MP3.com at www.mp3.com/newartist.

About MP3.com
MP3.com is pioneering a revolutionary approach to the promotion and distribution of music. MP3.com uses the Internet and file formats that make music files smaller to enable a growing number of artists to distribute and promote their music worldwide and to enable consumers to conveniently access this expanding music catalog. MP3.com's site contains over 500,000 songs and audio files from more than 74,000 artists. MP3.com believes this represents one of the largest collections of digital music to be found on the Internet. Consumers can search for, listen to and download music free of charge. In addition, MP3.com is recognized as the premier online Music Service Provider (MSP) which allows users to access, manage, and listen to their personal music collection anytime and anywhere in the world, using any web-enabled device or application. MP3.com shares are traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the ticker symbol MPPP. The company is based in San Diego, California. For more information on MP3.com, visit www.mp3.com.

 

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