Free Workshop: Metadata & Royalties - Nottingham

About this event

This free workshop launches 'Acoustickle Live on Record', an Acoustickle CIC production, funded by Arts Council England's Supporting Grassroots Music.

Introducing Bina 'Bob' Mistry, founder of music:defined, an expert in all things royalties, metadata and getting paid by correctly registering your music. Keep reading for more details, and how to RSVP.

The event is free entry, 2-4pm on Saturday 30th May, at Fisher Gate Point venue, which is wheelchair accessible but with limited parking. Send us a message for more info on the venue or go here.

Bina ‘Bob’ Mistry is a leading voice in music licensing and a passionate advocate for creators. With over 25 years of experience across SoundCloud, PRS for Music, iTunes/Apple Music, Warner Chappell, and more, she brings deep expertise in music publishing, royalties, and streaming. As Founder of music:defined - a consultancy empowering creators and execs to navigate ‘the business behind the music’ -  she is known for turning complexity into clarity, and helping independent creators get paid, get credited, and get heard. 

A fierce advocate for equity in music, supporting initiatives like PRS Foundation’s POWER UP and UKIPO’s Metadata Education Group through mentorship and education. Bob is also VP of Music + Commercial at SoundCloud, shaping global licensing strategy and champions fair pay for creators.

Bina ‘Bob’ Mistry, founder www.musicdefined.uk

Acoustickle CIC is a community interest company that exists to support emerging artists from underrepresented backgrounds, with a focus on wellbeing, growth and sustainability in the creative industries. Rooted in Nottingham and inspired by a legacy of soulful live music experiences since 2009, Acoustickle CIC builds on the independent platform of Acoustickle, to deliver projects that centre connection, cultural experiences and creative expression.

www.acoustickle.com

To RSVP to this workshop, please claim a limited free ticket from the link.

It would be great for us to know more about you before you attend, so we're also requesting this info:

Do you write original music (lyrics, melodies, instruments, tech)?

Have you released music before?

Are you based in Nottingham?

How confidently do you understand the subjects metadata and royalties?

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This event is part of Acoustickle Summer SZN '26.

We recommend going to the Green Hustle Festival before and after our workshop.