FMA Celebrates Happy Birthday Contest Mix
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The contest to wish Creative Commons a happy 10th birthday has now reached its own 10-year anniversary.
In 2012, WFMU and the Free Music Archive challenged songwriters everywhere to unseat “Happy Birthday to You” from its cultural throne by composing possible replacements.
“Happy Birthday To You” is the most recognized song in the English language, however at that time, it remained under copyright protection in the United States until 2030. It was one of the most controversial pieces of copyrighted material.
Read more here:
https://freemusicarchive.org/blog/fma-celebrates-happy-birthday-contest/
In 2012, WFMU and the Free Music Archive challenged songwriters everywhere to unseat “Happy Birthday to You” from its cultural throne by composing possible replacements.
“Happy Birthday To You” is the most recognized song in the English language, however at that time, it remained under copyright protection in the United States until 2030. It was one of the most controversial pieces of copyrighted material.
Read more here:
https://freemusicarchive.org/blog/fma-celebrates-happy-birthday-contest/
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