
Description
Register with Afro Soundtrack – Empower Your Music as an African Creator!
Join millions of songwriters, producers, and rightsholders globally and start collecting your global publishing royalties today.
At Afro Soundtrack, we put African creators at the forefront by giving you full control of your music publishing.
Why Afro Soundtrack?
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Access a network of 100+ pay sources worldwide, ensuring you never miss a royalty, wherever your music is heard.
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We make it easier for you to collect royalties from every corner of the globe.
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Take charge of your music career and get the royalties you’re owed from every platform, every time.
Maximize your music’s potential with Afro Soundtrack – because your music deserves global recognition!
What documents do I need to provide?
Basic ID (like a national passport, Drivers license or NIN), bank details, and split sheets for your songs if you have collaborators.
Do I need to be registered with any other organization (e.g. COSON, MCSN, BMI, PRS)?
While it helps to have your IPI, we can work with you whether you’re registered or not.
What royalties will I collect through your publishing service?
You’ll collect mechanical royalties when your works generate income from streaming platforms like Apple Music, Spotify Tidal etc, Audio Visual platforms like Tiktok, Snapchat, Facebook etc performance royalties from radio, TV, venues, and potentially sync royalties if your music is used in film, ads, or TV.
Do I retain 100% ownership of my songs?
Yes. You retain full ownership and copyright of your music. Afro Soundtrack simply administers your publishing rights and collects royalties on your behalf.
Who can sign up for publishing administration?
Any songwriter, composer or producer making music can sign up, whether you're independent or already affiliated with a PRO (e.g., COSON, BMI, SAMRO, IMRO).
I’m already registered with a PRO (like COSON or BMI). Can I still sign up?
Yes, you absolutely can. A PRO only collects performance royalties in specific regions. Our service helps collect from global sources and additional income types.
Do I need to register with a PRO?
Yes, registering with a PRO is highly recommended if you don’t already belong to one.
How do I get paid?
Royalties are paid out to your banking information provided by you. Afro Soundtrack sends royalty reports quarterly after the first six to nine months of the submission of your work.
What is the duration of the publishing registration
The term is typically for a year and automatically renewed with no additional cost unless canceled. You can review and opt out at the end of the term
Is there a sign-up fee or annual cost?
Yes, there's a one-time setup fee of ₦79,000, with no hidden annual costs. We take a commission when you earn income through us, including royalties and license fees.
How do I sign up with Afrosoundtrack?
Simply sign up for our publishing and sync services here