The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN)
We License, Collect, and Distribute Performing, Mechanical, and Neighboring Rights Royalties on behalf of our Members.
Music Creators
I Write, Compose, Produce, Perform, Publish, or own Music.
Music Users
I use Music in my Business within Nigeria.
MCSN is a Collective Management Organization of more than Fifty Thousand Songwriters, Composers, Music publishers, Performers, Producers, and Record Labels. We are the only approved CMO in Nigeria by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) for Musical Works and Sound Recordings.
58,054
Members have joined up in MCSN.
2.74m
Sound Recordings and musical works in the MCSN database.
1.082bn
Naira have been paid to rightsholders in 2024.
3,567
Issued licenses for 2024.
- COMPOSERS
- AUTHORS
- PUBLISHERS
- PERFORMERS
- RECORDING ARTISTS
- PRODUCERS
- SONGWRITERS
- RECORD LABELS
We license and collect royalties for the usage of sound recordings and musical works performed publicly, broadcast, or used in Nigeria and other territories through our global partnerships.
- HOTELS
- BUSINESSES
- PUBLIC VENUES
- SHOPPING MALLS
- STREAMING PLATFORMS
- GYMS
- CLUBS & LOUNGES
- RADIO & TV
Get licensed with MCSN to legally use music in Nigeria for events, background music in businesses, online streaming, podcasts, and mechanical reproductions in commercials or media.
