SONGWRITER PETITION

Please sign this petition to let Congress know you support H.R. 4706, the “Music Modernization Act of 2017.”
 
Legislation has been introduced in Congress that will give songwriters a new rate standard for digital mechanical royalties which should lead to better streaming royalty rates. The bill creates...

MUSIC MODERNIZATION ACT of 2017 INTRODUCED

Bill Addresses Songwriter Streaming Rates and Music Licensing

 

Nashville, TN (December 21, 2017) -- Congressmen Doug Collins (R-GA) and Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) will today introduce “THE MUSIC MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2017,” (HR 4706) legislation designed to improve songwriter royalty rates from digital streaming...

STATEMENT by the NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL

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BMI Songwriters Win 100% Licensing Ruling

Today the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals put the issue of 100% licensing to rest by affirming an earlier ruling by BMI rate court Judge Louis Stanton. 

“The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) is thrilled and relieved that...

Congratulations to the following writers who had their song selected by Nina Jenkins of Word Country. A copy of your song, lyric, and email will be sent to her. Casey Cattie - TRY IT AGAIN Kyle James - BREAKING UP THE HARD WAY Ben Wagner - AFTER THE WAR Keep...

All NSAI Chapters had the opportunity to participate in the "TOP 40 Chapter Challenge" where during the month on October members had the opportunity to submit for Top 40 consideration. We want to congratulate the contest winners, who will be included throughout the year among our Top 40 Contest!

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