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  • Create music

    November-December

    Get help – quickly! If you need us, our help centre offers answers to your questions – it is quick and easy to use and accessible to you 24/7 – and there are no waiting times. Go to the help centre...

    November-December
  • News

    Music on Instagram: This is allowed

    Reels, stories, videos: Music is omnipresent on Instagram. Using music on Instagram for non-commercial purposes has just become easier for private individuals such as yourself - thanks to an...

    Music on Instagram: This is allowed
  • Help centre

    I want to upload replayed songs (covers) online, for example on YouTube, Instagram or my website. Do I need a licence?

    If you offer music for streaming or downloading on your website, our tariff VR-OD 10 (II.2.b.2 licensing package Music on Demand Streaming resp. II.2.b.2 licensing package Music on Demand Download)...

    I want to upload replayed songs (covers) online, for example on YouTube, Instagram or my website. Do I need a licence?
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    Information events

    The membership party, during which the Fred Jay Award will be presented, takes place on 14 May 2024 from 7.00 pm in the bcc Berlin Congress Center, Alexanderstraße 11 in Berlin. If you want to...

    Information events
  • News

    Dragqueens: Lip Sync for your life, girl!

    Woher der Begriff Drag stammt, ist umstritten. Eine Legende besagt, „Drag“ stamme aus dem 16. Jahrhundert und sei die Abkürzung für „dressed as a girl“. Weil zu dieser Zeit an manchen Orten Frauen...

    Dragqueens: Lip Sync for your life, girl!
  • Help centre

    Which form do I use for my music notification?

    You cannot submit notifications relating to most GEMA tariffs for events and background music; instead, you can do this via the price calculator in our Online Portal. It’s really simple and you...

    Which form do I use for my music notification?
  • Help centre

    How can I add details to sound recordings for my work?

    Information can only be added to sound recordings by GEMA members who are direct participants in the works, and/or by their legal successors or authorised representatives. The easiest way to add...

    How can I add details to sound recordings for my work?
  • Create music

    Details of our online services

    My portal access permissions Go to the portal permissions My portal permissions Go to my portal permissions Sound file upload Go to the upload Keep an eye on your finances. The service My financial...

    Details of our online services

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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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News
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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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