Nigeria: The Growth of Music Publishing in Nigeria

opinion

The Copyright Society of Nigeria, COSON, week is upon us- May 19 to 23- and I am burdened with the task of penning my thoughts, to express what opportunities abound if COSON gets it right eventually and what fortune awaits early-comers who take a decisive step in unlocking the countless potential embedded in Nigeria's budding music industry - particularly Music Publishing.

Will music publishing prospers in a regime where collection of royalties from performance of musical works in public is still at its infancy? Hereunder, is an attempt to satisfactorily address this protracted issue.

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