Topic: KECOBO
KECOBO announces merger of royalty collection bodies for artists' prosperity
Nov 30, 2023 at 05:35 PM
In a bid to enhance efficiency and bolster the music industry, the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has pledged to merge the three bodies responsible for collecting royalties on beha...
Shakahola suspect Paul Mackenzie convicted for illegal film studio activities
Nov 10, 2023 at 07:28 PM
In a landmark court ruling, Paul Mackenzie a key figure linked to the Shakahola massacre, was convicted for his involvement in illicit film studio operations tied to his radical pr...
Reuben Kigame secures court order to halt release of Blank Tape Levy funds
Sep 13, 2023 at 09:48 PM
Renowned gospel artist Reuben Kigame, alongside fellow creatives Celestine Mbogo and Stanley Ahoya, has successfully secured a court order to temporarily halt the release of funds ...
Kenya Copyright Board to start collecting new Blank Tape Levy on September 15
Sep 12, 2023 at 01:14 AM
A section of Kenyans will be forced to dig a little deeper into their pockets as the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) officially commences the collection of Blank Tape Levy from Sept...
KAMP receives full-year license from KECOBO to collect, distribute royalties
May 09, 2023 at 10:39 AM
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has awarded the Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) a full-year collective management license, granting the organization the authority to...
Defiant Sauti Sol speaks on 'losing' 2,000 Youtube subscribers over Azimio ugly tiff
May 18, 2022 at 06:16 PM
Kenyan afro-pop music group Sauti Sol member Bien Aime has reacted to the reports that their YouTube channel has lost over 2,000 subscribers following the row between them and Azim...
KECOBO warns against illegal use of photos, video without proper acknowledgement
Mar 04, 2022 at 09:24 AM
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has issued a warning against the use of photographs, illustrations or videos without proper acknowledgement of their owners....
Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) deregisters KAMP, PRISK, MCSK for non-compliance
Aug 24, 2021 at 07:58 PM
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) withdrew the license for three Collective Management Organizations (CMOs)....