Popular singer and politician, Banky W has revealed that the leadership position at the Copyright Society of Nigeria, COSON, presently filled by Tony Okoroji, should not be seen as a retirement home. On Instagram, Adesua Etomi’s beau wrote that a change in leadership will actually do COSON a lot of ...
Read More »Dotun CoolFm blasts COSON & artistes!
After NBC ordered that the ban on playing COSON music artises’ songs on radio stations be lifted, a very pissed off Dotun of CoolFM took to Twitter to vent his anger. His anger that he helped some artistes ‘blow’ up, only for them to start misbehaving after they became stars. ...
Read More »NBC orders radio stations to suspend ban on Nigerian artistes
The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has ordered the Broadcasting Society of Nigeria (BON) and the Independent Broadcasting Society of Nigeria, IBAN, to lift the ban imposed on all Nigerian artistes registered with the Copyrights Society of Nigeria ( COSON). BON/IBAN banned the artists late last year after falling out with ...
Read More »2Face Idibia finally speaks on banning music on air
Nigeria’s music scene has faced some sort of controversy recently over the banning of airplay of songs on Radio stations. Just a few artists and stakeholders have been able to share their opinions over the issue and 2Face seems to be one of those. See his tweet below:
Read More »Olamide, Banky W, 2face & many others banned by Nigerian Broadcasting Organisation
The Copyrights Society of Nigeria (COSON), has been harassing the Broadcasting Society of Nigeria (BON) and the Independent Broadcasting Society of Nigeria, IBAN, insisting that they pay royalties for playing the songs of Nigerian artists. COSON has dragged several radio and TV stations to court, demanding millions, sometimes billions of ...
Read More »Keke Ogungbe, COSON boss exchange hot words
It was a show of shame at the Nigerian Entertainment Conference held over the weekend at the Grand ball room of the Eko Hotel and suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, when two bigwigs in the music industry – Kennis Music Boss, Mr. Kenny Ogungbe and the Chairman of Copyright Society of ...
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