Artists in the dark about Cosbots payments

Many artists are still in the dark about the method of remuneration to be used by Copyright Society of Botswana in paying them royalties for their work.

 

Cosbots is set to pay the first batch of royalties to musicians at the end of February. However, many artists do not seem to have a clue how the pay would be calculated.

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