How to Collect Music Royalties in 120+ Countries and How Afro Soundtrack Makes It Happen
Collecting global music royalties entails building a clear ownership record, registering works in the right places, delivering flawless metadata, linking with trusted collection partners, and actively claiming income from every source where a song earns money. It is hinged on having accurate rights information, persistent metadata, and reliable relationships with collecting societies, digital platforms, and […]
Music Metadata Explained: The Key to Getting Paid in Nigeria’s Music Industry
Imagine pouring your heart into a track that takes off on streaming platforms worldwide. The views climb, playlists feature your sound, and fans from Lagos to Accra, to New York, to London, vibe to your rhythm. But when your royalty statement arrives, the payout is only a fraction of what you expected, or worse, nothing […]
The Complete Guide to Music Publishing for African Artists, Producers and Songwriters
People often hear the word publishing in music and assume it is the same as distribution or streaming income. But what is music publishing really, and why is it important for you to understand it? Simply put, music publishing is about the rights, monetisation, and administration of the composition of a song. The keyword here […]