ABOUT US
Regalías Digitales LLC is a firm that helps more than one thousand recording artists, songwriters and music publishers to collect their music publishing and neighboring rights royalties from a variety of sources, including YouTube ‘synchronization’, mechanical royalties, performance royalties, and film & tv placements. The company is a Top 10 indie music publisher at YouTube. Regalias Digitales currently collects eight figures annually of music publishing royalties for its select clientele. As a leading neighboring rights royalties collection firm, Regalias Digitales represents more than 1200 artists and labels including multiple Grammy and platinum selling acts.
Launched in 2012 with an initial focus on Latin artists, labels and publishers, we have come to recognize that the failure to collect multiple types of music royalties is an "all genre", worldwide problem. We are proud to offer a solution that continues to put millions of dollars of music royalties in the pockets of our clients each year.
Josh Norek
President of Regalías , LLC
Music industry executive Josh Arón Norek is the president and founder of Regalias
Digitales LLC. An expert on music royalties and artist rights, he has been widely quoted in publications like Billboard and the Wall Street Journal, and also served as Latin music consultant for president-elect Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential campaign. Norek is a co-founder of the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC), and is also co-host of the nationally syndicated public radio show ‘The Latin Alternative, which airs on more than 50 radio stations across the United States.
Previously, Josh Norek served for ten years as VP of Business Affairs & Digital for
Nacional Records, the leading record label for Latin rock and hip-hop. At Nacional he
managed the label’s digital retail and licensing strategies, as well as the company’s sister publishing company Canciones Nacionales. Norek has overseen the launch of albums from Grammy-winning artists like Manu Chao, Ana Tijoux & Nortec Collective, and guided Manu Chao’s “La Radiolina” album to #1 on the Billboard sales charts. Norek also spearheaded the national launch of Starbucks’ first Latin-themed compilation, “Café Con Música,” which spent two weeks at #1 on the Billboard Latin & World music charts in 2013.
Mr. Norek is an artist advocate who fights for artists to receive every penny that they
deserve. In 2015 he was invited to Washington, DC to speak with members of Congress about copyright law reform, and the need to create an AM/FM radio music royalty for recording artists. Josh Norek has also served on the boards of advocacy organizations A2IM (American Association of Independent Musicians) and Voto Latino.
Josh Norek is a graduate of Cornell University and Southwestern Law School.
IN THE NEWS
Regalias Digitales advocates passionately for our artist, label and songwriter clients. Click below to read articles in which we’ve been quoted speaking on behalf of content creators like you​
