The venue was CCX Lounge, Kofo Aboyomi, Victoria Island, belonging to the Vice President of Chocolate City, the topic was conversation with the top officials of PRS London by notable rights stakeholders in Nigeria like Eddie Lawani, Efe Omorogbe, popular copyright lawyer, Mr. Justin Ige producers like MasterCraft and a whole lot of others too numerous to name here.
CCX owner and Cholatecity VP
According to the PRS officials, Michelle Escoffery and Jacqueline Pelham-Leigh, they are in Nigeria to sensitive Nigerian acts on the need to belong to the rights management society so they can have access to their money lying fallow all over the world.
Escoffery (l), Plham-Leigh
According to them, the good thing about PRS Music London, such artiste will not only know who is owing him/her, the amount but will be paid directly to them without any go between like what obtains presently with Copyright Socity of Nigeria (COSON) or Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria (MCSN).
Eleesba, a budding act
Mastercraft
Omorogbe, talking to the press
Osiki Ojo
Cross section of the audience
A lovely gathering it was, the attendance encouraging, the rights owners present expressed willingness to join and indeed some do joined immediately there.
Omorogbe who acted as the moderator/convegener not only took acts through the benefits of what they stand to gain as PRS Music London members but also openly registered as a member.
Omorogbe it was was one one this that spent his money and time in midwifing COSON years ago.
