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About GEMA
Fred Jay Preis 2023
Impressions from the award ceremony Award winner Judith Holofernes and laudator Francesco Wilking c. Manuel Vescoli 1 / 10 Member of the jury Johannes Oerding on the Red Carpet c. Manuel Vescoli 2...
Fred Jay Preis 2023
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News
Deutscher Musikautor*innenpreis: „Komet“ ist erfolgreichstes Werk 2023
Der Song „Komet“ ist Chartstürmer, Rekordbrecher und das „Erfolgreichste Werk 2023“ des Deutschen Musikautor*innenpreises. Mit 21 Wochen an der Chartspitze stand „Komet“ häufiger auf Platz 1 der...
Deutscher Musikautor*innenpreis: „Komet“ ist erfolgreichstes Werk 2023
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About GEMA
Recht
„Mit meiner Arbeit trage ich zur fairen Vergütung von Musikschaffenden bei. Ich habe das Glück bei der GEMA eine sinnstiftende Tätigkeit gefunden zu haben, die unseren Mitgliedern dient und den...
Recht
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Help centre
In which cases can I enter into a contract?
If you use music permanently, such as letting a radio play at a hairdresser’s or playing back music from a CD in a retail shop. Notify us of the music use. Best to do so in our Online Portal, and...
In which cases can I enter into a contract?
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Data protection
Website privacy policy and information of the data subjects pursuant to Articles 13 and 14 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Privacy policy (in German) Cookie consent manager...
Data protection
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About GEMA
Paul Abraham Preis
Geboren in Bremen, Studium an der Universität der Künste Berlin. Er schrieb die Musik für Musicals wie BABYTALK, ELTERNABEND, LETTERLAND, GRIMM, MEIN AVATAR & ICH, KEIN PARDON, KOPFKINO („Best...
Paul Abraham Preis
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Help centre
Where do I find a tariff overview?
You can use our price calculator to find out the price of a tariff quickly and easily. A complete overview of all tariffs with all details can be found under our tariff overview. In the left...
Where do I find a tariff overview?
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Invoice / reversal invoice - General Terms and Conditions
Allgemeine Bedingungen für die Meldung von Musik-Produkten über das Onlineportal der GEMA Allgemeine Bedingungen für die Meldung von Musik-Produkten Allgemeine Bedingungen für die Meldung von...
Invoice / reversal invoice - General Terms and Conditions
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News
Bericht über die Sitzungen des Aufsichtsrats im Jahr 2023
Wie in der Vergangenheit berichtet der Aufsichtsrat wieder überblicksartig über die thematischen Schwerpunkte seiner Sitzungen des Vorjahres. Das Sitzungsjahr 2023 war das letzte vollständige Jahr...
Bericht über die Sitzungen des Aufsichtsrats im Jahr 2023
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News
GEMA clarifies: No increase in licence fees for Christmas markets
The reports fed to the press by cities, towns and councils regarding alleged price increases for the licensing of Christmas markets are wrong. This is what’s actually correct: false...
GEMA clarifies: No increase in licence fees for Christmas markets
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Help centre
What do I need to consider if I upload videos on Facebook?
The most important points in brief: The GEMA fees are covered by the platform operator, in this case Facebook (META). However, you may still need to obtain other rights, such as the neighboring...
What do I need to consider if I upload videos on Facebook?
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Help centre
What is the GEMA presumption?
We are the only collective management organisation for musical copyrights in Germany. As such, we manage the rights to tens of thousands of musical works from Germany and abroad. This is also...
What is the GEMA presumption?
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News
Tobias Holzmüller, CEO: “The streaming economy must change”
More fairness, transparency and diversity in the music streaming market: These are the demands of the European Parliament stated in the resolution adopted on Wednesday. In it, Members of the...
Tobias Holzmüller, CEO: “The streaming economy must change”
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Help centre
Something is not clear to me in the invoice. What can I do?
The quickest thing you can do might be to help yourself. Otherwise, please do get in touch. a) Do you have questions on the price or the tariff? In that case, please use our price calculators for:...
Something is not clear to me in the invoice. What can I do?
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Help centre
We are a sports association. Do we have to notify GEMA of our club events?
The most important points in brief: Club events with music must be registered with GEMA in advance; this also applies to free events, which are usually cheaper. Use the GEMA online portal for this...
We are a sports association. Do we have to notify GEMA of our club events?
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Help centre
What is GEMA and what is its significance?
The acronym “GEMA” stands for “Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte” [Society for musical performing and mechanical reproduction rights]. We are a...
What is GEMA and what is its significance?
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Help centre
Who can become a GEMA member?
Composers Lyricists of lyrics set to music Music publishers Legal successors of the mentioned groups Music arrangers and arrangers or translators of lyrics set to music can also become GEMA...
Who can become a GEMA member?
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Help centre
Why should I switch to the GEMA third-party liability insurance?
A third-party liability insurance is only sensible and useful if all professional activities exercised are included in the insurance policy / certificate. The GEMA third-party liability insurance...
Why should I switch to the GEMA third-party liability insurance?
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Help centre
Wie kann ich den Preis für Veranstaltungen und dauerhafte Hintergrundmusik berechnen?
Wenn Sie Musik auf einer Veranstaltung oder dauerhafte Hintergrundmusik nutzen, hilft Ihnen unser Preisrechner. Das Praktische: Sie können sich im Zuge der Preisberechnung im Onlineportal...
Wie kann ich den Preis für Veranstaltungen und dauerhafte Hintergrundmusik berechnen?
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News
Financial year 2023: GEMA stays on success course with record results
The upswing in music events once again contributed to a strong annual result for GEMA, German society for musical performing and mechanical reproduction rights. Its total income increased by EUR 99...
Financial year 2023: GEMA stays on success course with record results
