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PPL, the UK’s music licensing company for recorded music, has made a record quarterly payment to more than 121,000 performers and recording rightsholders, in its second distribution of the year.On Friday (June 30), the company paid out a…

The PPL concluded their historic, inaugural season with the Las Vegas Smash defeating the Cancun Waves in the Championship Match to win the PPL Cup.…

The UK music licensing company PPL has announced that it generated revenues of GBP £272.6 million in 2022, representing a year-on-year increase of 7.8% (£19.8 million).That marked the highest level of revenue in the company’s 89-year…

PPL, the UK music industry’s collective management organization, has teamed up with multi-platinum producer and songwriter Fraser T. Smith and the Music Producers Guild to launch the ‘Fraser T Smith Future Producer Academy.’The project aims…

Neighboring rights – the collection of performance royalties for recorded music rightsholders outside their home territory – is big business.According to the IFPI‘s recently published IFPI Global Music Report, the global neighboring rights…

UK public performance joint venture PPL PRS has facilitated the distribution of GBP £1 billion (USD $1.2bn) in revenues to music creators and rightsholders in the five years since its launch in 2018.PPL PRS, launched in 2018, celebrated its…

Music credit and information services provider Sound Credit and its sister brand Soundways have teamed up with UK-based music licensing company PPL to bring international neighboring rights collection to North American creators working with…

UK music licensing company PPL has reported that it paid out GBP £244.9 million (USD $301.97m) to 165,000 performers and recording rightsholders in 2022.These monies were collected by PPL for the use of recorded music in the UK and…

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UK music licensing company PPL has paid out £43.2 million ($52.5m) to more than 148,000 performers and recording rightsholders in its Q4 distribution.Those payouts made to performers and recording rightsholders will be either as direct…