Topic: Royalties

Ibraah: Tanzanian musician opens up on Konde Gang exit, 9 months unpaid royalties

By Boniface Mithika   2025-06-14 10:19:46

While speaking during Connect show on Radio Maisha, he revealed that for nearly nine months, he did not receive any earnings from Konde Gang due to unresolved management issues. 

Kenyan producer Ares 66 lashes out at Boomplay over unpaid royalties

By Boniface Mithika   2025-03-13 16:32:39

Kenyan music producer, artist, and sound engineer Ares 66, has publicly called out music streaming platform Boomplay over alleged unpaid royalties for 2024. 

Court dismisses MCSK's bid to collect royalties

By Nancy Gitonga   2025-03-05 10:51:29

It is a big win for musicians and singers after the High Court has dismissed a petition by the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) seeking to collect royalties on their behalf.

Court stops MCK from collecting music royalties amid row

By Yvonne Chepkwony   2024-12-21 21:40:36

A court has temporarily stopped the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) from collecting music royalties.

President William Ruto gives directives on Music Royalties

By Manuel Ntoyai   2024-12-12 17:05:49

During his Jamhuri Day speech, President Ruto directed the Kenya Copyright Board and other stakeholders including e-Citizen to establish a better and working structure.

Crystal Asige takes Sol Generation to court over unpaid royalties

By Boniface Mithika   2024-11-20 12:51:20

Asige went to court in 2022 seeking compensation for her work and shared her struggles this week.