Call for registration: Songtrust Music Publishing 101 workshops

The next session takes place on 11 May at 5pm CAT. The sessions will give the attendees an opportunity to understand the basics of music publishing while giving them access to vital resources.

Launched by Downtown Music Publishing in 2011, Songtrust provides efficient and accountable royalty collection services in more than 50 music markets globally. It assists music business professionals – songwriters, artists, managers and publishers – with music rights management including the administration of publishing assets, performing rights and digital licensing.

“These 30-minute live sessions empower attendees to gain a better understanding of DIY music publishing,” Songtrust said. “Led by our team of publishing specialists, you’ll leave understanding the role of publishing plays in your revenue collection, the breakdown of an original song (master recording vs composition) and all the necessary components to determine if and when you need publishing.”

This webinar is a live virtual workshop only and there will be no replay available afterwards.

Interested participants can register for a suitable sessions here.

Songtrust has also made a number of publishing resources available for download here. The resources include The Modern Guide to Music Publishing, a split sheet template, a royalties checklist and a host of additional materials such as a song registration checklist, a music manager packet and a networking checklist, among others.