At the instigation of US performance rights organisation the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP), a delegation of songwriters — including Khari Cain (Needlz), Savan Kotecha, Dan Foliart, Wayland Holyfield, Dean Kay, James Kendrick, Leeds Levy, Irwin Z. Robinson, Alex Shapiro, Paul Williams, and Doug Wood — will meet with elected officials as part of ASCAP’s annual “Stand with Songwriters” Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill.
Source: ASCAP members lobby Congress to reform licensing laws | Music Week