The John Lennon Estate has appointed PPL UK to collect neighboring rights royalties on all recordings in which John Lennon or Yoko Ono are listed as performers.
This means PPL will collect broadcast and public performance royalties in markets where John Lennon, Yoko Ono and the Beatles’ interests exist.
Global Neighboring Rights (NR) Revenues Hit Record High $2.7 billion According to IFPI data, by 2023, the annual growth rate will be 9.5%. PPL has 111 agreements with other collective management organizations (CMOs) around the world.
Lennon posted a total of 11 solo album and twenty three Singles and performers, writers or co-authors 25 Billboard Hot 100 single at #1.
he accumulated 23 million Set sales records as a solo artist and released three Billboard No. 1 albums.
Lennon and Ono achieved global success with the following singles Merry Christmas (War is over) and give peace a chance.
grammy award album double fantasy It was their most commercially successful collaboration.
Ono recorded a total of 14 Studio albums, eight collaborative LPs and releases 40 singles. She has also built a large following in the electronic music community 13 No. 1 song on the Billboard Dance Chart.
“PPL has shown that they are a global leader in advocating for neighboring rights. We have great respect for this team and look forward to working with them.
John Lennon Estate
The John Lennon Estate said: “PPL have shown that they are a global leader in advocating for neighboring rights. We have great respect for the team and look forward to working with them.
“It is a privilege to advocate for and assemble the public performance and broadcast rights of such an esteemed catalog of recorded music around the world.”
Peter Latham OBE, PPL
Peter Leathem OBE, chief executive of PPL, added: “It is an honor to be appointed by the John Lennon Estate as Head of the Neighboring Rights Collection. Our team works hard to ensure that no expense is spared in collecting neighboring rights royalties around the world.
“It is a privilege to advocate for and assemble the public performance and broadcast rights of such an esteemed catalog of recorded music around the world.”
PPL has compiled UK radio and television broadcast data to reveal John Lennon’s 10 most played records of the 21st century.
Miss Takes the top spot with 1 million more seconds of playtime than before imagine. Miss Accounting for 24% of John Lennon’s total plays this century, the equivalent of playing the song non-stop for six months, and imagine A total of 23%, which is equivalent to five and a half months of continuous playing.
- Miss
- imagine
- Merry Christmas (The War Is Over) – John and Yoko and the Plastic Ono Band and the Harlem Community Chorus
- (like) starting over
- jealous guy
- Instant Karma! (We are all shining)
- stand beside me
- no one told me
- Watch the wheel
- #9 Dream
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