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The MLC and RME Join Forces to Explore Music Rights and Royalties for Beatmakers in New Webinar

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) and rights management organization, Rights Made Easy (RME), prepare to host a new webinar called Beats & Money: A Music Rights and Royalties Crash Course for Beatmakers. With more beatmakers creating and distributing beats into the global music ecosystem than ever before, this free webinar will serve as a discussion on the rights and royalties of a beatmaker, detailing how to properly administer music to collect digital music royalties. 

Hosted by Dae Bogan, Head of Third-Party Partnerships at The MLC, and Chris McMurtry, VP of Product at Pex and Head of RME, Beats & Money: A Music Rights and Royalties Crash Course for Beatmakers will explore today’s musical landscape and dive into the rights that beatmakers are entitled to.

The webinar will take place on Wednesday, April 12 at 3pm ET / 2pm CT / 12pm PT. Tune in by registering here.

About The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC)

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) was designated by the U.S. Register of Copyrights in July 2019 pursuant to the Music Modernization Act of 2018. The MLC is responsible for administering the new blanket compulsory license for the use of musical works by digital music services. As of January 2021, mechanical royalties from streaming in the U.S. will be processed and paid out by The MLC at no cost to songwriters or music publishers.

The MLC is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of songwriters and representatives of music publishers. For more background on The MLC and its Board and Committee members, go to www.TheMLC.com.