The Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), has commended the efforts by
the management team of Sony Music Entertainment Africa, on their
partnership in trying to work with the organization in strengthening the
Nigerian music industry.
The delegation led by the Managing
Director, Mr. Sean Watson met with the Chairman of COSON, Chief Tony
Okoroji and the society’s General Manager, Mr. Chinedu Chukwuji to
discuss the landscape for the licensing of musical works and sound
recordings in Nigeria.
Welcoming the delegation to the COSON
office, Chief Okoroji said, ‘At COSON, our mantra is ‘Let the music pay’
and this mantra provides the energy that drives everyone at COSON to do
everything we can 24 hours every day to ensure that music is profitable
for all those who invest their talent, ingenuity and financial
resources to create and make available the music that the world enjoys.’
