Claim your master royalties!
Register your new tracks with PPCA by 31 August to be paid master royalties this year
If you own the rights to a new master recording created in 2024, register your recording with Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) to be paid any royalties owed to you this year.
I'm an APRA AMCOS member. Can I register with PPCA?
Yes!
PPCA pays Australian recording artists royalties for the use of their sound recording (master) recording by businesses and broadcasters.
In contrast, APRA AMCOS pays royalties to songwriters and composers for the use of their song/composition.
Check out this page about music copyright to learn more.
Who can register recordings with PPCA?
You’re entitled to register your recordings with PPCA if you’re a recording artist who is:;
an Australian citizen; or
an Australian protected person; or
an Australian resident;
AND
you are a featured performer on the recording.
Independent artists: If you control your sound recording copyright or have only a distribution deal, register as a Licensor (copyright holder).
How to register?
- Complete the Artist Registration Form
- Fill out the Recording Details Form
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