The membership of the NFMI has significantly expanded

The General Meeting of members of the Association of Music Companies "National Federation of the Music Industry" (NFMI) has accepted domestic music label companies as associate members of the Association: "Black Star", "Lotus Music", "Media Land", "SP Digital".

70% of the music published worldwide.

The aggregate catalog of phonograms and musical works of NFMI member companies accounts for more than 70% of all music published in the world.

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NFMI became a member of the Expert Council for the Development of the Creative Economy under the State Duma Committee on Economic Policy. The first meeting of the Council was held
NFMI became a member of the Expert Council for the Development of the Creative Economy under the State Duma Committee on Economic Policy. The first meeting of the Council was held
19.09.2024

In the autumn of 2024, the first meeting of the Expert Council for the Development of the Creative Economy under the State Duma Committee on Economic Policy was held.

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The NFMI took part in the Eastern Economic Forum
The NFMI took part in the Eastern Economic Forum
12.09.2024

Within the framework of the Eastern Economic Forum held in September 2024 (Vladivostok) Nikita Danilov, Director General of the NFMI, moderated the round table "Music of the Future: how technologies are changing the musical landscape.

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The NFMI took part in the "Russian Creative Week"
The NFMI took part in the "Russian Creative Week"
21.06.2024

As part of the Russian Creative Week, a session "The future of labels and labels of the future" was organized by the NFMI.

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The NFMI has joined the Code of Ethics in the Field of Artificial Intelligence
The NFMI has joined the Code of Ethics in the Field of Artificial Intelligence
27.05.2024

At the Russian Internet Forum held in Moscow in May, the NFMI joined the Code of Ethics in the Field of artificial Intelligence.

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The NFMI took part in the "Russian Creative Week. Music"
The NFMI took part in the "Russian Creative Week. Music"
25.05.2024

Experts of the festival-forum "Russian Creative Week.

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In Dubai, Russian market participants discussed the possibilities of the creative economy
In Dubai, Russian market participants discussed the possibilities of the creative economy
23.04.2024

The Russian Export Center (REC) together with the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) held a panel session on the topic "Creative Economy - international cooperation as a driver for the development of creative industries, clusters and urban areas" on April 23 at the international forum "World of Opportunities" in Dubai, UAE.

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The NFMI joined the Expert Council of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives
The NFMI joined the Expert Council of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives
10.04.2024

The Agency for Strategic Initiatives for the Promotion of New Projects (ASI) is a Russian autonomous non-profit organization established to implement a set of measures in the economic and social spheres.

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The membership of the Association of Music Companies "National Federation of Music Industry" (NFMI) has significantly expanded
The membership of the Association of Music Companies "National Federation of Music Industry" (NFMI) has significantly expanded
16.11.2023

The membership of the Association of Music Companies "National Federation of Music Industry" (NFMI) has significantly expanded

The General Meeting of members of the Association of Music Companies "National Federation of the Music Industry" (NFMI) has accepted domestic music label companies as associate members of the Association: "Black Star", "Lotus Music", "Media Land", "SP Digital".

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The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia has proposed tax incentives for the music industry
The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia has proposed tax incentives for the music industry
20.03.2023

According to Vedomosti, the same tax benefits can be extended to the music industry as to the IT sector.

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The re-introduction of the draft law on compulsory licensing of copyright and related rights is being discussed
The re-introduction of the draft law on compulsory licensing of copyright and related rights is being discussed
20.03.2023

Let us kindly remind that in August 2022 a bill on compulsory licensing of copyright and related rights was submitted to the State Duma.

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The members of the NFMI are major music companies. The cumulative catalog of phonograms and musical works of the NFMI member companies makes up more than 70 % of all music published in the world

The Association of Music Companies "National Federation of Music Industry" (NFMI) is a Russian non-profit organization representing the interests of the music business in Russia and other countries.

NFMI was founded in 2011 by record companies to remove barriers in the development of the music industry and create a favorable business climate, to form an effective system of legal protection of copyright and related rights, and to develop and strengthen the legal music market, represent and protect the interests of authors, performers, phonogram producers and other rights holders.

The aggregate catalog of phonograms and musical works of the NFMI member companies represents more than 70% of all music published in the world. NFMI's main goal is to develop in Russia the conditions for the successful existence of any business connected with the creation and distribution of music.

NFMI represents the interests of its members, who are rights holders in the field of music, and the music industry in general, before state authorities, as well as before commercial and non-commercial organizations. The Association also organizes interaction and dialogue with other IT and creative industries on a wide range of issues, promotes the exchange of opinions and coordination of positions within the music industry, explains to the general public the music business' position on key issues, and ensures interaction with international music associations.