I don't know what song was playing in the background while I was recording my video. Does the music need to be cleared?

If the music is recognizable, the recording rights must be cleared with the record company and the performance and synchronization rights with TONO.

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Norway's fastest growing young songwriters 

Musikkrettighetsorganisasjonen TONO utbetalte i 2025 335 millioner kroner til norske låtskrivere, komponister, sangtekstforfattere og musikkforlag. Organisasjonen fikk 2320 nye medlemmer i løpet av fjoråret, de aller fleste av dem i...

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335 MILLION NOK TO NORWEGIAN MUSIC CREATORS

Se video der adm. dir. Karl Vestli og styreleder Ole Henrik Antonsen oppsummerer 2025  og ser fremover nederst i teksten. TONO utbetalte i 2025 714,8 millioner kroner i avregninger til...

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TONO PAYS 27,5 MILLION NOK

As announced in March, the music streaming settlement was separated as a separate payment in connection with TONO's transition to a new settlement system. We also announced last week that the payment, which...

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Delayed payout from streaming services 

TONO is changing its billing system and has entered into a partnership with ICE to handle music streaming. This will provide better quality and precision, and more efficient administration when the solution is fully implemented. It...

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TONO and the Norwegian Local Radio Association agree on a new agreement

The agreement was signed on Friday, April 17, after almost two years of negotiations between the parties. – We have had good negotiations and are pleased to be able to launch a model that both...

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