Category: MCPS

Reading Time: < 1 minute  On Thursday 10th April, the MCPS continued its centenary celebration with the official launch of its commemorative book, which documents the rich history of MCPS in print for the first time. Through anecdotes and interviews with key industry figures, the book charts a century representing songwriters, composers and publishers during a profound period of […]

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe UK collection society for mechanical rights has now distributed over £4 billion to publishers, songwriters and composers this century MCPS, the Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society, the organisation that represents the mechanical rights of music publishers, songwriters and composers in the UK, announces that it paid out £204.3 million of mechanical royalties in 2023. This represents […]