(e.g. music you may have heard on the radio, streaming services, on CD or vinyl)
Whether you’re seeking a powerful score, a catchy soundtrack, or a timeless classic, we’ll help you find the perfect musical accompaniment to complement your vision. If you’re interested in using a commercial track to boost your production, check out our helpful guide on how to go about it.
A composition may have more than one owner involved that you would need to gain approval from. The same composition, may have been recorded by various artists and you would need to approach the owners of the specific recording you’d like to use.
Each usage enquiry is considered on a case-by-case basis. Fees vary dependent on the use and the popularity of the track. Bear in mind the size of your project and its budget when considering the track you’d like to use. Allow plenty of time to research and approach the rights holders and consider more than one option in case the track you’d like is not available for use.
PRS and MCPS work in relation to the publishing rights of a song. We can help connect you with the right contacts to explore the possibilities.
See below for next steps and how to reach out to our licensing team if you need additional assistance. We may be able to provide further details on who to contact in relation to your sync enquiry. In some instances we directly represent publishing owners in this area. When this is the case, you’ll be able to send your approval request directly to us. Our team of music and media experts will manage the entire process, from initial enquiry through to license and payment. Our strong relationships allow us to streamline the process, saving you time and effort so you can focus on what you do best.
Remember, if you’re using an original recording, you will also need to approach the recording rights owners. For more guidance on recording rights head to PPL