MPASA Member Survey: Understanding the Impact of AI on the Music Industry Artificial intelligence has become one of the most important conversations facing the global music industry. From music creation and rights management to licensing, transparency and creator...
Why MPASA’s Best Practice Principles Matter Trust is one of the most valuable foundations of a healthy music publishing industry. MPASA’s Best Practice Principles support a more transparent, ethical and responsible South African publishing environment. They provide...
Celebrating The Origins of Our Legacy MPASA’s story is one rooted in purpose, progress and a deep commitment to protecting the value of music publishing in South Africa. But before becoming the Music Publishers’ Association of South Africa we are today, our...
Key Changes in SAMRO’s Royalty Distribution Rules for 2026 SAMRO’s 2026 royalty distribution rules bring important changes that affect how works are claimed, evidenced, processed, and paid. From stricter proof-of-copyright requirements to shorter claim windows and...
The Closing of Showmax: Key Considerations for Music Rightsholders Showmax will be discontinued after MultiChoice and Groupe Canal+ confirmed that the platform’s substantial annual losses made its business model unsustainable. The shutdown will be phased out...
Be The Legacy: Celebrating 10 Years of MPASA The Genesis of a Movement: Where Our Story Began The year 2014 marked a pivotal moment in the South African music industry. From a shared vision, an organisation was formed that would soon become a powerhouse in collecting...
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