Authors and Publishers

ASCAP Honors A Tribe Called Quest during its 29th Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) recently hosted its 29th Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards last Thursday at The Beverly Wilshire Hotel. ASCAP, whose mission is to license and protect the music rights of artists, and to facilitate proper distribution of their music to promote fair compensation, set out to honor the best in songwriting and publishing for its 2015 membership and most performed songs on the R&B, hip-hop, rap and gospel charts.