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Toronto, Canada, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA), Canada’s leading mechanical reproduction rights licensing collective, announced today that...

Toronto, Canada, June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) and TikTok today announced an agreement for the collection of digital mechanical royalties...

San Francisco, CA, Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The singer/songwriter Shaya has released “Fire in Our Hearts (Newark Minutemen),” a song based on the bestselling historical novel Newark...

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - April 26, 2017) - Nearly two-thirds (64%) of American voters believe the free market should determine how much songwriters are paid instead of the federal government...

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - April 24, 2017) - On Tuesday, April 25, The ASCAP Foundation and The Library of Congress will jointly present the ninth annual "We Write the Songs" event at the...

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - March 02, 2017) - "Songwriters: The Next Generation," a program of The ASCAP Foundation and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, showcases the work of four...

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - December 19, 2016) - ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, and Nielsen,...

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - December 15, 2016) - The Radio Music License Committee (RMLC) and the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) today announced a new five-year...

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - December 08, 2016) - The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, announces...

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - November 10, 2016) - Tonight The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music...