News Laurence Rosenthal Receives SCL Lifetime Achievement Award December 20, 2023 Leonard Bernstein and Pete Carpenter Inducted into SCL Hall of Fame December 20, 2023 Inaugural SCL Trailblazer Award Presented to Paul Mills December 13, 2023 Marcelo Zarvos and Wayne Kirkpatrick Named Ambassadors of the Society of Composers & Lyricists December 11, 2023 Preliminary Voting Round Opens for 5th SCL Awards December 11, 2023 The SCL Joins in Comments to US Copyright Office on Generative AI December 7, 2023 SCL Applauds Senators Brian Schatz and John Kennedy for Introducing the AI Labeling Act of 2023 October 26, 2023 The SCL Cosigns Comments on G7 Hiroshima AI Process as Requested by Commerce & State Department October 25, 2023 SCL Members Win at 2023 World Soundtrack Awards October 22, 2023 Mentor Program Class of 2023-2024 Announced October 19, 2023 The SCL Joins With the National Music Council of the United States in Condemning the Attack on Israel October 12, 2023 Composer Pinar Toprak Honored With Music City Maestro Award September 30, 2023 SCL, SGA, and MCNA Applaud Introduction of Protect Working Musicians Act September 21, 2023 Taura Stinson Appointed to Creators Advisory Board of The Copyright Alliance September 12, 2023 SCL Issues Statement on Potential Sale of BMI September 4, 2023 Applications Open for 2023-2024 SCL NY Mentor Program August 21, 2023 SCL LA Mentor Program Applications Open for 2023-2024 Term August 8, 2023 SCL Members Nominated for 2023 News & Documentary Emmy Awards August 2, 2023 SCL Members Nominated for 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards July 12, 2023 Creator Groups Appeal for Action on Violations of the Berne Convention July 11, 2023 SCL and SGA Write House Judiciary About “Five Years Later – The Music Modernization Act” Hearing June 27, 2023 SCL President Ashley Irwin Testifies on AI Before House Judiciary Subcommittee May 17, 2023 SCL President Ashley Irwin to Testify at US House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing May 15, 2023 SCL Board Member Michael Abels Wins 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Music May 9, 2023 SCL Members Elect Esin Aydingoz and Lolita Ritmanis to Board of Directors May 4, 2023 The SCL Publishes Legislative Position Paper on Generative Artificial Intelligence April 28, 2023 SCL Joins Independent Professional Creators Writing US Congressional Leaders in Support of Collective Action April 27, 2023 Voting Opens for SCL Board of Directors 2023-2027 Term April 20, 2023 The SCL Joins in Comments to US Copyright Office About Fees for Late Royalty Payments April 19, 2023 Call for Nominations for Board of Directors Election 2023 April 7, 2023 « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 … 17 Next » Connect Upcoming Events 10 / 1 / 2026 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 5:00pm Event Details 10 / 5 / 2026 Online Screening + Q&A: ONE PIECE 7:00pm Event Details 10 / 7 / 2026 NY SongArts: Songwriters Night in NYC 6:00pm Event Details Recent News Composer Austin Wintory Receives 2026 Music City Maestro Award The SCL Objects to the Proposed Phonorecords V Settlement SCL Commends Congressional Statement Condemning Violent Repression of Musicians Support the NO FAKES Act SCL Signs onto Letter to Rep. Lori Trahan Urging Support to Reject Federal Preemption of State AI Laws
