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Music rights 2023: first distribution of 4.5 million euros 

October 30 2024 - Music PlayRight

PlayRight has carried out the first distribution of music rights for the reference year 2023. The total sum received by our musicians and artists affiliated via a sister society abroad[…]

The Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles’s Cultural Priorities 2024-2029

October 8 2024 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight

On July 16, the Community Policy Statement of the new government of the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (FWB) was published, outlining its priorities for 2024-2029. What about culture and the media? There[…]

Rights collected abroad: last distribution of 2024 of 286.000 euros

August 14 2024 - Audiovisual International Music

PlayRight distributed 286.011,53 euros to our affiliate members for music and audiovisual recordings exploited abroad.   PlayRight distributed 286.011,53 euros to our affiliate members for music and audiovisual recordings exploited abroad.  […]

Five years on… the European Union’s DSM Directive is failing Belgian and European performers

July 4 2024 - International Music PlayRight

A recently published report on “The Impact of the DSM Directive on EU Artists and Musicians”, based upon a survey of 9,542 artists from Belgium and 18 other EU countries,[…]

The General Assembly 2024: an overview

June 20 2024 - Audiovisual Music

On Monday 17 June, PlayRight organised its annual General Assembly at the Beursschouwburg. All shareholders were invited to attend, to read the 2023 annual report, and to vote for the[…]

Publication: Political memorandum of the performing artist 2024-2029

May 16 2024 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight

2024 is the election year: we will vote in the European, federal, and regional elections on 9 June, then in the local elections on 13 October. As performing artists, these[…]

Music rights 2020: Final distribution of 7.45 million euros 

May 13 2024 - Music PlayRight

PlayRight has just closed the distribution of music rights for the 2020 reference year! The total amount involved is €7,454,707.41 of neighbouring rights coming from music recordings that were broadcast[…]

Playlists 2023: start declaring your repertoire now!

May 2 2024 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight

You can now declare your performances in music and audiovisual recordings for the reference 2023 via your online portal and save a lot of time!  Every year, we ask our[…]

Call for applications: Become an administrator of PlayRight! 

April 19 2024 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight

This year, we are looking for new administrators for four mandates within PlayRight. Do you want to help determine PlayRight’s strategy, or share your expertise as an artist for our[…]

Discover the 5 federations for performing artists supported by PlayRight in 2024-2025

April 11 2024 - Audiovisual Music

Through its cultural action, PlayRight provides financial support to projects and federations that contribute to the development of the performing artists’ community. For 2024-2025, five Belgian federations will receive structural[…]

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