The Composers, Authors & Publishers Association (Capasso) alleges that MTN’s failure to pay royalties to songwriters goes back to 2013. The association claims that the cellphone provider has also failed…
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How to Buy a Hit Song In 24 Hours or Less… What does this mean for songwriters? “This is a process that is well understood, well documented, and constantly refined…
We recently spoke at the 100SongwritersCLUB Songwriting Workshop, and shared on Copyright, Royalties and Publishing. All the content shared is from the action packed 2 day Music Business Masterclass (MBM),…
1. The difference between a recording and a composition. 2. The difference between a record label and a publisher. 3. Who owns the rights to your recordings, and who owns…
ProgCast SA’s interview with Nick Matzukis, a leading music lawyer, Chairman of CAPASSO, Executive Director at the Academy of Sound Engineering, drummer for South African band ‘Reason Machine’, and a huge…
The SABC is to play 90% local music for a three month trial period. So the questions must now start: what if it is an overseas composition recorded by a…