{"id":175892,"date":"2022-05-25T06:29:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T03:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=175892"},"modified":"2022-05-25T06:29:25","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T03:29:25","slug":"nonini-terminates-membership-with-mcsk-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/nonini-terminates-membership-with-mcsk-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Nonini Terminates Membership With MCSK (Statement)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary musician Nonini has expressed his disenchantment with the Music Copyright Society of Kenya and gone a notch higher by terminating his membership with them. The musician made the decision upon insinuating that he&#8217;s already had enough of MCSK.<\/p>\n<p>MCSK is a platform where artists get part of their revenue from through the ring back tunes.- but they&#8217;ve been on the spotlight for underpaying Kenyan artists.<\/p>\n<p>Nonini&#8217;s statement, signed by recently appointed MCSK CEO Ezekiel Mutua, confirmed that he&#8217;s no longer a member from 18th May.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-25-at-6.27.21-AM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-175894 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-25-at-6.27.21-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-25-at-6.27.21-AM.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-25-at-6.27.21-AM-183x300.jpeg 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The musician continued to state his main reason of making the move-terming MCSK as a deal-breaker that won&#8217;t change nor work.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8221;Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Moving on to something that actually works. ???? <a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/mgenge2ru\/\">#Mgenge2ru<\/a>&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Other artists like Willy Paul, Khaligraph Jones, Sauti Sol have complained about MCSK paying them <em>peanuts <\/em>as royalties. Some of them have received as little as Ksh 2500.<\/p>\n<p>This is a probable reason why some like Nonini have opted to ride solo and focus on other things. Will we witness more artists pulling out of the institution?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary musician Nonini has expressed his disenchantment with the Music Copyright Society of Kenya and gone a notch higher by terminating his membership with them. The musician made the decision upon insinuating that he&#8217;s already had enough of MCSK. 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