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Topic: Mcs

High Court blocks MCSK from collecting royalties, again

By Nancy Gitonga   2025-12-15 19:35:36

MCSK had filed an application in court under certificate of urgency following the Tribunal’s decision which barred it from collecting and distributing the royalties.

KECOBO strips MCSK of license, warns against fraudulent copyright collections

By Steve Mkawale   2025-06-19 12:15:18

KECOBO has suspended MCSK’s license over leadership wrangles, leaving PAVRISK and KAMP as the only authorized royalty collectors.

KAMP bounces back as Copyright Board denies MCSK operating licence

By Steve Mkawale   2025-06-18 18:21:39

Consequently, two agencies will now collect royalties on behalf of musicians and audio-visual rights holders through Unified Copyright Licenses.

Copyright Board Denies MCSK Operating Licence

By Steve Mkawale   2025-06-18 16:35:41

The Kenya Copyright Board has withheld the issuance of an operating licence to the Music Copyright Society of Kenya.

Are MCs killing the party? The fine line between hype and annoyance

By Boniface Mithika   2025-06-06 14:16:53

The problem isn't just frequency but quality. Many of Kenya's club MCs seem to be working from the same tired playbook of generic phrases and recycled jokes.