FILSCAP or The Filipino Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Inc. is a non-profit association of composers, lyric-writers and music publishers established in 1965 to administer the public performance and reproduction rights of creators and owners of original musical works.
FILSCAP help protect the rights and creative license of each individual artist whose work they want to preserve its value.
FILSCAP owns and controls an extensive collection of international repertoire of copyrighted local and foreign musical works.
FILSCAP’s role is to grant permission or license to music users and provide compensation through fees collected to composers, authors and publishers for usage of their works.
FILSCAP currently has over 1000 members, from pioneers to veterans to young professionals from the songwriting industry. Artists’ including Constancio C. de Guzman, Simplicio Suarez, George Canseco, Josefino Cenizal, Ryan Cayabyab, Jose Mari Chan, Jim Paredes, Joey Ayala, Rico Blanco, Kean Cipriano, Chito Miranda, Kat Agarrado and Kitchie Nadal. Artists who have made an impact in the FIlipino music is believed to be a part of FILSCAP.
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