F.A.Q
Frequently asked questions
Artisti represents any performer – singer or instrumentalist – who has performed on an eligible sound recording.
Producers of phonograms and artists who have performed on an eligible sound recording that has been published and performed in public or communicated to the public by telecommunication.
Authors of musical works that have been fixed on a sound recording, producers of sound recordings of musical works, and artists whose performance of a musical work has been fixed on a sound recording.
Yes. When you sign up, you may specify which countries you want to exclude by listing them by hand on the membership form under “Territories”. You may also do so at any time by writing to Member Services not later than 90 days before the renewal date of your membership contract.
ARTISTI distributes the royalties due to its members four times a year:
- January, 15th
- April, 15th
- July, 15th
- October, 15th
ARTISTI also make international distributions including SoundExchange every month for its members registered to direct deposit.
Yes. Artisti manages different rights. SOCAN administers performances and reproductions of musical works. SOPROQ administers performances and reproductions of sound recordings.
Artisti administers your performances in your capacity as a performer. If you are an author/composer, a record producer AND a performer, you need all three collectives to collect all the royalties due to you.