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July 13, 2016 16:02 ET | Source: ASCAP

ASCAP Launches Redesigned Public Repertory Database

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - July 13, 2016) - ASCAP, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, this week launched a redesigned version of ACE, its public repertory...
July 11, 2016 17:39 ET | Source: ASCAP

12 COMPOSERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD MAKE THE CUT FOR ACCLAIMED ASCAP 2016 FILM SCORING WORKSHOP

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - July 11, 2016) - ASCAP, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, today announced the 12 composer participants selected for its prestigious...
June 24, 2016 02:19 ET | Source: ASCAP

A Tribe Called Quest Feted With ASCAP Golden Note Award Presented by Andre 3000 With Surprise Performance by Busta Rhymes at 2016 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards

BEVERLY HILLS, CA--(Marketwired - June 24, 2016) - The 29th annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards returned to The Beverly Wilshire in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 23, 2016. The invitation-only...
June 13, 2016 08:05 ET | Source: ASCAP

Warner/Chappell Music Chairman & CEO Jon Platt Elected to ASCAP Board of Directors

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - June 13, 2016) - ASCAP (The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) President and Chairman Paul Williams announced today that Warner/Chappell Music...
June 09, 2016 09:00 ET | Source: ASCAP

A Tribe Called Quest to Be Honored With Prestigious ASCAP Golden Note Award at 29th Annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards June 23rd in Los Angeles

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - June 09, 2016) - The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will host its 29th annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at...
May 17, 2016 09:00 ET | Source: ASCAP

Songwriters Call for Music Licensing Reform on Capitol Hill During ASCAP "Stand With Songwriters" Advocacy Day on May 18

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - May 17, 2016) - Advocating for important reforms to outdated federal music licensing laws and regulations, award-winning songwriters and composers from various...
May 11, 2016 20:00 ET | Source: ASCAP

Joss Favela Named Songwriter of the Year and Romeo Santos Named Songwriter/Artist of the Year at 24th Annual ASCAP Latin Music Awards

MIAMI, FL--(Marketwired - May 11, 2016) - Joss Favela was named Songwriter of the Year and Romeo Santos was namedSongwriter/Artist of the Year at the 24th annual ASCAP Latin Music Awards,...
April 28, 2016 06:00 ET | Source: ASCAP

ASCAP Revenue Tops $1 Billion for Second Year in a Row: Market-Leading PRO Strengthens Core Business, Continues Transformation

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - April 28, 2016) - ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, today...
April 28, 2016 00:30 ET | Source: ASCAP

John Mellencamp, Walk the Moon and Max Martin Receive Top Honors at 33rd Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - April 28, 2016) - ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, hosted its 33rd Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards on Wednesday, April 27,...
April 13, 2016 08:15 ET | Source: ASCAP

Timbaland Keynote and Melissa Etheridge Performance Highlight Newly Released Full Schedule for 2016 ASCAP "I Create Music" Expo

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Apr 13, 2016) - The 11th Annual ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO announces its full conference schedule today, jam-packed with inspiring and informative sessions for music...