How weak rights control slows music industry
Poor rights management is slowing the growth of the Nigerian music industry as it prevents artists from reaping the fruit of their labour. Stakeholders say lack of knowledge, broken systems, and poor enforcement of laws are enabling the situation, casting shadow over the industry’s reward system. Industry analysts say there are seven different royalties that an artist's song is supposed to generate. However, lack of proper knowledge means much of the song’s revenue is moved to the royalty black box after a period of time before being dist
Poor rights management is slowing the growth of the Nigerian music industry as it prevents artists from reaping the fruit of their labour. Stakeholders say lack of knowledge, broken systems, and poor enforcement of laws are enabling the situation, casting shadow over the industry’s reward system. Industry analysts say there are seven different royalties that an artist's song is supposed to generate. However, lack of proper knowledge means much of the song’s revenue is moved to the royalty black box after a period of time before being dist
