🎶 Bringing the Industry TogetherOn May 20th, 2025, UPRS convened a vital mediation meeting with key music stakeholders, including UMPA, Omziki, OPUS Music Africa, and representatives of legendary artists’ estates. The session focused on improving dialogue between music rights holders, publishers, and digital distributors to resolve ongoing disputes in Uganda’s music industry. 🤝 Commitment to […]

On May 16, 2025, UPRS hosted URSB officials, who oversee Collective Management Organizations, at our offices to ensure compliance with the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act 2006. Together, we’re advancing our vision of a Uganda where creators are empowered and musical works are valued, protected, and fairly rewarded. Committed to our mission of protecting, promoting, […]

On April 23, 2025, at Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), key stakeholders from Uganda Performing Right Society (UPRS), URSB, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), and National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) gathered to enhance industry collaboration and compliance. Broadcasters, including TV and radio stations, were reminded to obtain music licenses from UPRS, as outlined […]

🎼 ATTENTION MUSIC PUBLISHERS! 🎼Here’s what went down at the UPRS x UMPA Meeting on 16th April 2025: The meeting aimed to strengthen collaboration and ensure fair royalty distribution for all publishers. A key focus was on improving the accuracy of work registrations and addressing the gaps that are currently costing publishers their rightful earnings. […]