Membership
Any person or legal entity that owns the rights to at least one commercially available sound recording master is eligible to be a member of KAMP. Also, if you are a performer of any literary and musical works. We represent record companies i.e. from major names to small businesses and sole traders (self-producers), who are owners of sound recordings. At times also known as authors of sound recordings.
Frequently Asked Questions
For individual applicants
• A copy of your KRA PIN number updated in iTax
• A copy of your national ID card or a copy of your passport
• A copy of your next of KIN ID/passport/birth certificate
For sole proprietors and incorporated companies (record labels)
• Attach both copies of the PIN and VAT numbers
• A copy of the certificate of registration or incorporation
For all applicants
• A duly filled application form and agreement
• A sound declaration form for each recording to be registered
• Digital rights agreement form
• Evidence of the sound recordings i.e. copies of CDs, DVDs, VCDs, Cassettes per production or MP3
• If the sound recordings being declared are not your productions, submit a valid signed contract or agreement between artist (s), group or band or promoter
• A non-refundable registration fee of Kshs. 10,000/- payable once
• Two (2) passport size photos for individual applicants, sole proprietors of record labels and groups e.g. choirs, bands, and orchestra etc.
Performers can register for free until 31st October 2024. After this date, existing KAMP members will be charged Kshs. 3,000 for performer registration, while new members will be charged Kshs. 5,000.
Some benefits that Music Copyright and Related Rights Owners stand to enjoy by registering as members of KAMP Copyright and Related Rights Ltd include:
- Upcoming producers get a chance to interact with already-established record labels during meetings organized by KAMP Copyright and Related Rights Ltd thereby getting advice on how to grow their careers and businesses.
- Receiving royalty payments on international plays of their works from other Collective Management Organizations once KAMP enters into reciprocal agreements.
- Receiving royalty payments when their works are played on radio, TV, and other public places in Kenya.
- Attending training seminars that KAMP Copyright and Related Rights Ltd organizes from time to time in corporation with various stakeholders in the entertainment industry to sensitize performers on various issues that affect them.
- Through KAMP, Music Copyright and Related Rights Owners have a unified voice to let their concerns and matters that affect them be known to other institutions.
For Sole proprietors and incorporated companies;
- Attach both copies of the KRA PIN and VAT Numbers.
- A copy of the Certificate of registration or incorporation.
- Copies of national ID of all company directors.
For All applicants;
- A duly filled Application form & Agreement.
- A sound declaration form for each recording to be registered.
- Evidence of the sound recordings i.e. copies of CDs, DVDs, VCDs, or Cassettes per production.
- If the sound recordings being declared are not own productions, a valid signed contract or agreement commissioned by an advocate between the artist(s) / group or band and producer is required.
- Two (2) Passport-size photos for individual applicants and sole proprietors.
- A Non-refundable Registration fee of Kshs. 10,000 to be deposited in the following bank account.
- Account name: Kenya Association of Music Producers
Bank Name: NCBA Bank.
Branch: Upper Hill.
Account Number: 6522030019.
OR Lipa na MPESA Pay Bill No. 560400
- Go to Mpesa on your phone.
- Select “Lipan na Mpesa”
- Enter Business Number 560400
- On Account Number enter your Official Name