05 Jul 2024Platoon announces writer compensation serviceApple-owned London-based distribution and creative services company Platoon has introduced Platoon...By Gabriel Myers Hansen
21 Feb 2024Open call: Publishers, songwriters and translators for...Publishers, songwriters and translators are invited to submit applications for translations and...By Ano Shumba
06 Feb 2023Call for applications: BELEM translations or adaptationsPublishers and songwriters are invited to submit applications for translations and adaptations...By Ano Shumba
04 Oct 2022PRS for Music to launch songwriter metadata portal UK collecting society PRS for Music last week announced plans to launch a free online portal...By Butchie Seroto
07 Jul 2022US streaming royalty hike has ‘little bearing on Africa’By Peter Choge and Butchie Seroto On 1 July, a decision that may yet alter the digital music...By Music In Africa...
23 Feb 2022Finnish music startup to launch digital tools for...Finnish creator network Family in Music is set to launch a new suite of digital tools called Writer...By Butchie Seroto
02 Feb 2022Warner Music to ditch legacy artists’ unrecouped debtWarner Music Group (WMG) yesterday announced that it would scrap unrecouped debt for heritage...By Butchie Seroto
25 Sep 2021Björn Ulvaeus launches Credits Due initiative for...International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) president and ABBA member...By Butchie Seroto
30 Aug 2021Call for entries: Song contest in the USEntries are currently ongoing for the American Songwriter magazine’s 2021 song contest.By Gabriel Myers Hansen
05 Jul 2021Call for entries: Akinyemilaw Song Challenge in NigeriaNigerian songwriters and producers can now apply for the Akinyemilaw Song Challenge on Instagram.By Gabriel Myers Hansen
28 Jun 2021Call for registration: Free masterclass for songwriters in...Emerging and established songwriters in Northern Africa are invited to register for the next...By Music In Africa...
11 Jun 2021Call for registration: Free masterclass for songwriters in...Emerging and established songwriters in Francophone Africa are invited to register for the next...By Music In Africa...