BMI, the world’s leading performing rights organization, advocates for the value of music, representing over 22.4 million works of more than 1.4 million copyright owners.

Learn about how BMI protects the rights of songwriters, composers, and music publishers, what we do, how we pay royalties, how to join and more.

Answers to questions about becoming a BMI songwriter or publisher, royalty distribution, copyright protection, how to join and other music industry topics.

Answers to questions about becoming a BMI songwriter or publisher, royalty distribution, copyright protection, how to join and other music industry topics.

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Answers to questions about becoming a BMI songwriter or publisher, royalty distribution, copyright protection, how to join and other music industry topics.

As a global leader in music rights management, BMI serves as an advocate for the value of music, representing over 22.4 million musical works created and owned by more than 1.4 million …

Answers to questions about becoming a BMI songwriter or publisher, royalty distribution, copyright protection, how to join and other music industry topics.

Contact Us Creators and Publishers I write, compose, or publish music. Contact us at (844) BMI-4255 (844-264-4255) International creators: +1 (615) 401-2200

BMI represents more than 1.4 million songwriters, composers, and publishers with over 22.4 million musical works.