Music
Week of Belgian Music: what does PlayRight do for Belgian musicians?
February 3 2023 - Music
From 30 January until 5 February, everything revolves around Belgian music. The Week of Belgian Music, an initiative of VI.BE, VRT, Conseil de la Musique, Court-Circuit and RTBF, celebrates local[…]
PlayRight+ 2022 Awards: a glance at the award winners
December 14 2022 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight+
Between September and October 2022, PlayRight toured schools to reward the winners selected by the teaching teams in several schools. We present you more in detail these new talents of[…]
New distribution: The annual supplementary remuneration Music 2019/2021
November 29 2022 - Music PlayRight
The second last distribution of 2022. This is one for the affiliated musicians. PlayRight has distributed 26,258.05 € of rights coming from the annual supplementary remuneration for music recordings published[…]
Music rights 2021: first distribution of 3.6 million €
October 19 2022 - Music PlayRight
The penultimate distribution of 2022. PlayRight has carried out the first distribution of music rights for the reference year 2021. The total sum received by our musicians and artists affiliated[…]
Non-musical performance: How to declare?
Audiovisual Music PlayRight
As an artist, you may have played a role in an audio drama intended for broadcast on the radio or online. Know that these performances generate neighbouring rights. PlayRight has[…]
2023 distribution: a preview of the calendar
October 14 2022 - Audiovisual International Music PlayRight
The 2023 distribution calendar is ready: nive distributions of rights collected on the Belgian territory and abroad will be carried out next year, among which two final distributions: February 2023: distribution of rights collected[…]
An interview with 3 new directors
September 7 2022 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight
A fresh wind is blowing through the PlayRight Board of Directors. During the General Assembly in June, 3 new directors were elected: Benjamin Schoos, Floris Devooght and Wietse Meys. Artists,[…]
Second distribution of rights collected abroad in 2022: 447.000€
August 1 2022 - Audiovisual International Music
The second and final distribution of international rights collected in 2022 has been carried out. This distribution concerns both music and audiovisual recordings that were broadcast abroad. The amount that[…]
Neighbouring rights & online broadcasting of my performances: how does it work?
July 17 2022 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight PlayRight+
Following the adoption of a new law that guarantees to performers a remuneration for the use of their online performances, PlayRight comes back to the basic principles contained within this[…]
URBAN369, THE MUSICAL SUPPORT SYSTEM OF THE NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION CLNK
July 13 2022 - Music PlayRight+
The non-profit organisation has noted that the artists increasingly have to take on the responsibility (and, therefore, the risk) of working on the artistic and economic development of their career,[…]