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Here for music and its makers

Music wouldn't exist without the work of songwriters, composers and publishers. We're here to represent them and ensure that they are rewarded for their creations.

What we do

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Welcome to PRS for Music

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We license the use of our members' music by businesses, online, in broadcasts and film, for live performance and as recorded products.
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We pay royalties to our members for the use of their work while protecting the future of music through partnerships, technology and influencing policy.
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We have representation agreements with societies in 100 countries so that our members can be paid for music use outside of the UK.

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  1. MTOL royalties image Learn more about this month's distribution update

    December 2024 Distribution Update

    £265m in royalties were being paid out in this month's distribution - that's 18% more than December 2023
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    PRS for Music statement

    Read our open letter to members about the application to the Competition Appeal Tribunal

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    1. 16 Dec 2024

      Creative Rights in AI Coalition calls on government

      Launched today, the coalition has published three key principles to protect copyright as GAI policy develops.

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    2. 9 Dec 2024

      Crispin Hunt appointed as new President of PRS Members' Council

      The multi-platinum selling songwriter and record producer succeeds Michelle Escoffery, the inaugural President.

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