MACP ‘not out to get musicians performing covers online’


Wang lost all his income as a musician when Covid-19 hit. Photo: YouTube (Lauren's Kitchen)

PETALING JAYA: Local musicians performing covers before an online audience are not being chased down and forced to pay copyright fees, says Music Authors’ Copyright Protection (MACP) Bhd.

MACP acting general manager Justin Johari said the organisation was not on a witch hunt.

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