Admin l Friday, September 30, 2022
LAGOS, Nigeria – It was a gathering of Musicians, Songwriters, producers, industry professionals and media at the CCX Lounge, V/Island in Lagos on September 29, 2022, as a veteran industry practitioner and Now Muzik CEO, Efe Omorogbe hosted the Performing Rights Society (PRS for Music) UK, represented by its President and Relationship Manager, Michelle Escoffery, and Jacqueline Pelham-Leigh.
The team is in Nigeria, along with award-winning UK-based producer, Osiki Ojo aka Ozzie, to support a songwriter Bootcamp, as well as connect with creators and key stakeholders to unlock opportunities for mutual benefit.
The focus of the hangout centred on discussions about royalty collection, with salient contributions from important stakeholders in the music/legal/media industry, such as Edi Lawani, Aibee Abidoye, AQ, Masterkraft, M-Trill, Justin Ige, Daniel Anaza,
Tony ‘Don T’ Anifite, Helen Emoh Abutu, Joey Akan, Charles Okogone, Eleesha, GYC, Tony Green, amongst other guests.
Attendees had the opportunity to register for free, without paying the mandatory PRS for the Music registration fee.
PRS ( Performing Right Society) for Music Limited (formerly The MCPS-PRS Alliance Limited) is a British music copyright collective, made up of two collection societies: the Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society (MCPS) and the Performing Right Society (PRS).