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Creative Industries News: Six Takeaways from The MLC Annual Report

Six takeaways from The MLC’s first annual report for 2021: distributions, membership, matching...

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Music Connection: A Letter from The MLC CEO

A Letter from The MLC CEO, Kris Ahrend

I hope this finds all of you enjoying summer so far. July...

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Music Row: The MLC & Nashville Music Equality

The MLC & Nashville Music Equality Host Summit For Black Music Month

The Mechanical Licensing...

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University of Miami: Meeting of Music Data Experts

Frost School of Music Hosts Meeting of Music Industry Data Experts

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Music Row: Leadership Music Class of 2023

Leadership Music Announces Class of 2023

Leadership Music has announced the 46 members who have...

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All Access: MLC to Host Two Pride Month Events

Mechanical Licensing Collective To Host Two Pride Month Events For LGBT Music Professionals

THE...

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Music Connection: The MLC, NSAI & The Bluebird Cafe

The MLC, NSAI and The Bluebird Cafe at Key West Songwriters Festival

The Mechanical Licensing...

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ARIPO: What You Should Know About The MLC

What You Should Know about the Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC)

You may have heard or read...

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Soundfly: Everything Rightsholders Need to Know

Here's Everything Rightsholders Need to Know About The MLC

If you’re a songwriter or other creator...

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The MLC Seeking Suggestions for Songwriter Candidates for Seats on Board of Directors and Pair of Advisory Committees

February 21, 2026
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The MLC Announces Two Advisory Committee Appointments

February 21, 2026
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The MLC Seeking Suggestions for Board of Directors and Advisory Committees Candidates

February 21, 2026
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The Mechanical Licensing Collective Announces Two Pride Month Events for LGBT Music Industry Creators and Professionals

February 21, 2026
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The MLC Expands Ambassador Programs to Increase Educational Outreach

February 21, 2026
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