Between 1997, when it was created, and December 2018, Artisti paid its members nearly $ 51 million in Canadian and foreign royalties. To this amount is added more than $ 1.9 million in Canadian royalties paid to members of foreign companies for their services used in Canada and almost $ 24,500 in foreign royalties that Artisti was mandated to redistribute to other companies.  Altogether, Artisti paid almost $ 53 million in royalties.