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  • Use music

    Buy a licence for music in videos

    If you combine music with another medium such as a video, you require the consent of the rightsholders. In most cases, these are the authors who created the work and the music publishers. This is...

    Buy a licence for music in videos
  • Create music

    Live and reproduction

    Previous Next Infosheets distributions (financial year 2024) Categories DK and DK VR Link Categories U, UD and M Link Categories E, ED, EM and BM Link Music in Church Link Entertainment Music...

    Live and reproduction
  • Create music

    Your journey as a member

    Whether you are a creator (composer/lyricist) or a music publisher: You want to earn money with your work and for this, you might want to check out our live calculator to make sure a GEMA...

    Your journey as a member
  • Help centre

    I have received an invoice for live music. The music played at the event was, however, from sound recordings and streaming services. What can I do?

    According to our information, live music was performed at the events in question. You had already received a licence or licences from us on the basis of the tariffs for live music. Since you had...

    I have received an invoice for live music. The music played at the event was, however, from sound recordings and streaming services. What can I do?
  • News

    GEMA mourns the loss of its Honorary President Prof. Dr. Reinhold Kreile

    Prof. Dr. Reinhold Kreile, Honorary President and former CEO of GEMA, passed away on Friday, 30 August 2024. Throughout his life, Kreile fought for the protection and promotion of copyright and...

    GEMA mourns the loss of its Honorary President Prof. Dr. Reinhold Kreile
  • Create music

    Radio, TV and film

    TV and Film Financial Year 2023 Link It has been three years since GEMA began to make its distributions in the broadcasting rights distribution categories for uses by public service broadcasters...

    Radio, TV and film
  • Help centre

    Which partner offers do GEMA members benefit from?

    We offer our members exclusive partner offers that support the everyday life as well as the career of music creators: from discounts for online tools to support operational activities, ticket...

    Which partner offers do GEMA members benefit from?
  • Create music

    Categories Film Screening

    Distribution in the Film Screening categories (T, TD, TD VR) In distribution category T, we distribute mostly licence revenue from the use of music in cinema films and cinema commercials. As a...

    Categories Film Screening

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Create music
Find out how to become a member, register works, receive royalties and much more.
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Use music
How to notify music, industry information, why you pay GEMA and much more. 
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About the organization, careers & job vacancies, the task of GEMA and much more.
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News
Current news from the industry, press releases, GEMA magazine and much more.
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The most frequently asked questions in our Help Center

What does it cost to use music in public?
It depends how the music is used, whether live, in the background, on sound recordings or on the internet...
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How do I know which tariff is the right one?

You have two options to determine this:You can either use our various price calculators. Or you go to our overview page tariff overview... 

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Do I have to report anything afterwards?
Please always submit event notifications with specific dates such as place, date, attendance (where applicable), etc. ...
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