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Where do I find a tariff overview?
You can use our price calculator to find out the price of a tariff quickly and easily. A complete overview of all tariffs with all details can be found under our tariff overview. In the left...
Where do I find a tariff overview?
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„Diesen Lagerfeuer-Effekt des Radios – das schafft kein Stream“
Hörfunk ist beliebt! Am „Tag des Radios“ am 13. Februar dreht sich alles um das unterhaltsame, informative und musikalische Medium. Auch der Radiokulturpreis der GEMA rückt einmal jährlich zwei...
„Diesen Lagerfeuer-Effekt des Radios – das schafft kein Stream“
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When is it worth uploading a soundfile via the Online Portal?
As a general rule, please register your work with us and upload the corresponding soundfile using the Online Portal. The soundfile is rather essential if you expect that your composition is used in...
When is it worth uploading a soundfile via the Online Portal?
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Where do I find my customer number?
If you are a GEMA creator member, you can be a music user and our customer at the same time, by notifying us of your own performances releasing sound recordings, for example. As a customer, you...
Where do I find my customer number?
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How does GEMA know where and how often my works were used?
There are various ways and means to find out. Organisers of live events are, for example, obliged to submit a playlist (setlist) after the event. In the broadcasting sector (TV and radio), the...
How does GEMA know where and how often my works were used?
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Help centre
How does GEMA know where and how often my works were used?
There are various ways and means to find out. Organisers of live events are, for example, obliged to submit a playlist (setlist) after the event. In the broadcasting sector (TV and radio), the...
How does GEMA know where and how often my works were used?
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Do I have to acquire a GEMA licence (event, CD, online) when I play my own works?
Yes, when you conclude a Deed of Assignment, you fully assign the exploitation rights to GEMA. As a consequence, you must always acquire a GEMA licence, even if you are a music user yourself. This...
Do I have to acquire a GEMA licence (event, CD, online) when I play my own works?
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KI im Kreativprozess: zwischen Skepsis und Faszination
Ist das Kunst oder kann das weg? Komponist Enjott Schneider und Singer-Songwriterin Brenda Blitz über die Rolle von Künstliche Intelligenz im Kreativprozess. true brenda-blitz-enjott-schneider „KI...
KI im Kreativprozess: zwischen Skepsis und Faszination
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In which cases can I enter into a contract?
If you use music permanently, such as letting a radio play at a hairdresser’s or playing back music from a CD in a retail shop. Notify us of the music use. Best to do so in our Online Portal, and...
In which cases can I enter into a contract?
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Lust und Frust: die beliebtesten Hits zum Valentinstag
Am Valentinstag hängt für die einen der Himmel voller Geigen, andere würden lieber eine zertrümmern. Glaubt man unserer Liste der beliebtesten Songs im Radio zum Valentinstag 2022, sind es wohl...
Lust und Frust: die beliebtesten Hits zum Valentinstag
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Spiel mir das Lied vom Erfolg: Drei Filmkomponistinnen, von denen wir noch viel hören werden
Wer in den letzten Wochen die ZDF-Serie „Der Schwarm“ nach dem Bestseller von Frank Schätzing gesehen hat, dem ist vielleicht die markante Filmmusik aufgefallen. Geschaffen hat sie eine der...
Spiel mir das Lied vom Erfolg: Drei Filmkomponistinnen, von denen wir noch viel hören werden
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GEMA zeichnet SWR2 und 1LIVE mit dem Radiokulturpreis aus
SWR2 und 1LIVE werden von der GEMA mit dem Radiokulturpreis 2022 geehrt. Der Preis wird jährlich an Hörfunkwellen verliehen, die ein vielfältiges Programm anbieten, redaktionell anspruchsvolle...
GEMA zeichnet SWR2 und 1LIVE mit dem Radiokulturpreis aus
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CISAC President Björn Ulvaeus meets Belgian Prime minister Alexander De Croo on music, technology and copyright
Brussels, 24th January 2024 – CISAC President Björn Ulvaeus met with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to discuss the huge impact of AI on the creative economy and the need for smart...
CISAC President Björn Ulvaeus meets Belgian Prime minister Alexander De Croo on music, technology and copyright
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Help centre
Which tariff is the right one?
That depends on where and how you use music. You can easily find out the right tariff: Is your query about an event, a permanent music use (e.g. In retail, the catering trade and in hotel and guest...
Which tariff is the right one?
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Peermusic extends with ICE
Peermusic and ICE today announce that they have signed a multi-year renewal of their partnership for the ICE Core online representation of the peermusic repertoire. false Peer&ICE_2023...
Peermusic extends with ICE
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ICE recruits Govinda Fichtner as CTO
ICE, the world’s first integrated processing hub, is excited to announce that Govinda Fichtner will join as CTO (Chief Technology Officer). He joins ICE from IONOS, a leading web hosting and Cloud...
ICE recruits Govinda Fichtner as CTO
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CISAC Annual Report 2024 highlights its work programme on behalf of CMOs worldwide
CISAC published its 2024 Annual Report, giving a comprehensive overview of its work programme on behalf of collective management organisations and the millions of creators they represent worldwide....
CISAC Annual Report 2024 highlights its work programme on behalf of CMOs worldwide
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Who can become a GEMA member?
Composers Lyricists of lyrics set to music Music publishers Legal successors of the mentioned groups Music arrangers and arrangers or translators of lyrics set to music can also become GEMA...
Who can become a GEMA member?
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Erste umfassende Studie zum deutschen Musikstreaming-Markt
Musikstreaming boomt und dominiert heute den Musikmarkt. Doch wer verdient am Streaming und wie viel Geld kommt am Ende bei den Musikschaffenden an? Eine von der GEMA beauftragte Studie der...
Erste umfassende Studie zum deutschen Musikstreaming-Markt
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What is a pseudonym and what is the difference to a stage name?
A Pseudonym is a name that you as an author can use for your public appearance and for registering your works with us. In that case, it is, however, not a performer, project or band name. Example:...
What is a pseudonym and what is the difference to a stage name?
