The Southern African Music Rights Organisation has been instrumental in bringing clarity to a section of the proposed Companies Bill, which was the subject of public hearings in parliament last week.

The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) has announced that it has achieved its biggest royalty distribution in the Radio and General category to date, which totalled R147m in the ...

The investigators say they “are of the view” that when the plug was pulled on Aemro two years later, someone “concocted” fake long-term contracts for the two “just to extort money from Samro” in the ...

Samro’s commitment to financial efficiency has resulted in the lowest cost-to-income ratio in a decade, dropping to 22.9% in 2024 – a 2.1% decrease from the previous year and continuing a ...

“Music helps us relax while we pass time in transit. “There are more than 25 000 buses, over 150 000 minibus taxi’s, 280 train sets, and numerous other forms of public transport around the ...

Samro is a body that helps songwriters and composer get paid when their song plays on the radio – royalties. SABC fills out a form called a Q sheet, they then send it to Samro.

The South Gauteng High Court has dismissed an application by the South African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) to exclude some of its royalty agreements and payments from the National Credit Act ...

Samro is currently sitting with over R30 million in pending royalties, due to thousands of incorrect and outdated banking details. ... or incorrect in one form or another.

During its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on December 5, SAMRO reported a notable 15.2% rise in Total Company Licence Revenue, increasing from R593.7 million in 2023 to R683.8 million in 2024.

Trompies' Eugene Mthethwa has detailed the reasons why he resorted to chaining himself at the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) building to demand his royalties payment. This ...

Samro said other than Fassie’s estate, no other artists have started or threatened civil action regarding unpaid royalties. The pop singer, who released hits such as Vulindlela and Nomakanjani ...