By Elias Leight At least half a dozen distributors and record labels are frustrated with the streaming service Napster due to late royalty payments, executives tell Billboard. In some cases ...

said Pohlmann, who is also a columnist for Sound & Vision. "A few of the smartest executives realized that once Napster was shut down, they could appropriate the online distribution model and make ...

After igniting an industry-wide war with music labels, Fanning was forced to shut down Napster. The music service was eventually re-born in the form of a paid, legal service that was sold to ...

Napster is accused of being late with royalty payments by music companies, including several record labels and distributors.