Music
Emergency fund for performers
Audiovisual Music PlayRight+
As part of PlayRight+’s social actions, PlayRight created a system of aid for the loss of income of its members due to the health crisis. The emergency fund was established[…]
The Copyright Directive: the implementation process has started
March 2 2020 - Audiovisual International Music PlayRight
About a year ago we reported that Europe had finally approved the fiercely fought Copyright directive. Member States have until the 7th of June 2021 to transpose this directive into[…]
“3ème Festival”: Line-up & ambitions
March 1 2020 - Music PlayRight+
The Liege label Jaune Orange celebrates its twentieth birthday! For the occasion, the label organises a festival that will take place on 17 & 18 April 2020 in Liège. The[…]
Programming: how do I declare my performances?
February 28 2020 - Music PlayRight
When you declare your repertoire as a musician through the online portal, PlayRight asks you to answer a series of mandatory questions. This information allows the society to collect and[…]
First distribution of international rights: 1.2 million € for PlayRight members
February 25 2020 - Audiovisual International Music PlayRight
PlayRight carried out the first distribution of neighbouring rights for music and audiovisual recordings today. We distributed no less than 1.2 million euros amongst our affiliated artists! Background information: what[…]
No declaration = no rights…
February 20 2020 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight
As artist, you have been a member of PlayRight and we thank you for entrusting us with the management of your repertoire and your neighbouring rights. Whether you are a[…]
Workshops & drink, and afterwards?
January 27 2020 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight
For all the photos of the event, click here. The entire PlayRight team would like to thank everyone who participated in the masterclass and workshop at the Brussels’ Beursschouwburg on[…]
Distribution of neighbouring rights: a new record in 2019
January 21 2020 - Audiovisual International Music PlayRight
In 2019, PlayRight distributed more than 27 million euros of neighbouring rights. By collecting an average of almost 20 million euros annually, the society has distributed more rights than we[…]
New record of rights collected abroad in 2019!
January 14 2020 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight
€1.9 million, that is the record amount of rights collected abroad in 2019. Even breaking our record collection from 2018. This amount corresponds to rights collected by PlayRight for affiliated[…]
Masterclass “music in audiovisual: how does it work?”
December 11 2019 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight
Soundtrack, opening credits, jingle, editing or assembly… an audiovisual work or TV programme without music would be unthinkable. What is the role of the editor in the commercialisation of music?[…]