VAFF Listen and Learn:  Ben Chan on Music Sync and Licensing

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Film and television projects are recognizing the lack of music by artists of Asian heritage and recent briefs have been seeking out music from these underrepresented musicians, singer/songwriters and artists.  Come out to hear Ben Chan of MNRK Music, who has been working in music licensing and synch for ove r15 years to find out what he is seeing and what you need to do to get your music ready to pitch to music supervisors.

Ben Chan has worked in the industry for over 15 years. He works in synch + licensing and publishing administration at MNRK Music. The company’s clients include Arkells, Chromeo, Chuck Berry catalog, The Stereotypes, among many others. As part of the record label, he pitches, negotiates, and licenses music for film, television, video games, and soundtracks, along with any new media platforms that become available. Through publishing, he works with various writers on copyrights, provides royalty statement + accounting, and from time to time handles the coordination between writers to work together for collaboration on song ideas.

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