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CISAC launches first global format to modernise audiovisual music data and improve creator payments
Christina Zander The International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) today announced the launch of AVR+, the first fully documented and machine-readable technical format...
CISAC launches first global format to modernise audiovisual music data and improve creator payments
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Help centre
How can I add performers to the works?
false Select My area via the menu on the left and open My repertoire. Use the three-point-menu and select Add sound recording details to the work in question. You can now add one or several...
How can I add performers to the works?
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Create music
Monitoring
User manual Soundfile Link Soundfile Upload in Online Portal Link A sound file consists of: The audio file of a musical work Metadata about the work and the recording (work title, work number,...
Monitoring
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Vom Ohr mitten ins Herz: die meistgehörten Songs zum Valentinstag
Der Hit „Anti-Hero“ aus dem Album „Midnights“ von Taylor Swift dominierte am Valentinstag die Charts. Der Song „Flowers“ von Miley Cyrus, der 2023 zu einem weltweiten Hit wurde, landete am...
Vom Ohr mitten ins Herz: die meistgehörten Songs zum Valentinstag
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Use music
Webradio
Music users Tarifübersicht Webradio Tarif Premium-Radio (S-VR/PHf-Pr) Link Was kann ich z. B. mit diesem Tarif anmelden? Unser Online-Service zur Lizenzierung von Webradios steht allen Webradios...
Webradio
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Langzeitstudie der GEMA zeigt: Weniger deutschsprachige Musik im Radio
„Unsere Mitglieder profitieren insbesondere von Radioprogrammen mit einer großen kulturellen Bandbreite, die wir anhand der GEMA Kulturfaktoren ermitteln und fördern.“ – Stephanie Scharmann,...
Langzeitstudie der GEMA zeigt: Weniger deutschsprachige Musik im Radio
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Soundfile Upload
What is a soundfile? In general, your new registered work will be displayed in the sound file upload within about 24 hours. If a large number of work registrations are received by GEMA...
Soundfile Upload
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Reformstaatsvertrag: GEMA sieht musikalische Vielfalt im öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk in Gefahr
Nadine Remus Kathrin Greven Mit dem Inkrafttreten des Reformstaatsvertrags zur Neuordnung des öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunks appelliert die GEMA an die öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten,...
Reformstaatsvertrag: GEMA sieht musikalische Vielfalt im öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk in Gefahr
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Help centre
What do I have to consider when I upload a sound file?
What to consider when uploading GEMA sound files false false A sound file may only contain the recording of one work. Audio files may not contain dialogue, pauses/silence or noises, field...
What do I have to consider when I upload a sound file?
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Create music
Types of use
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...
Types of use
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Which categories are paid out? Which belong to performing rights, broadcasting rights and mechanical rights?
false false These categories belong to the performing rights: International income distribution (sister organisations) A AR Concerts of serious music of all types (E) Serious music direct...
Which categories are paid out? Which belong to performing rights, broadcasting rights and mechanical rights?
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Help centre
What is MusicHub and how can I use it as a GEMA member?
MusicHub is a digital platform for music creators that helps you organize, release and promote your music. With MusicHub, you can distribute your music to streaming, download and social media...
What is MusicHub and how can I use it as a GEMA member?
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10 Jahre Radiokulturpreis: GEMA zeichnet BR-KLASSIK und Schlager Radio aus
2025-10-14 07:00 Zum zehnten Mal verlieh die GEMA in diesem Jahr im Rahmen einer Festveranstaltung den Radiokulturpreis. Mit BR-KLASSIK aus München und Schlager Radio aus Berlin werden zwei Sender...
10 Jahre Radiokulturpreis: GEMA zeichnet BR-KLASSIK und Schlager Radio aus
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CISAC Global Collections Report 2025: Global creators’ royalties reach €13.97 billion, powered by digital growth
false CISAC-Logo.jpg 2025-11-06 14:52 November 6, 2025, PARIS – The CISAC Global Collections Report 2025 was released today, the definitive annual analysis of creator royalties across the global...
CISAC Global Collections Report 2025: Global creators’ royalties reach €13.97 billion, powered by digital growth
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Help centre
How can I prove that I am the creator?
By sending a letter to your own address with a sound recording or the music score of your work. By means of the post stamp everyone can check when the work has been dispatched. Important: Do not...
How can I prove that I am the creator?
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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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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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Help centre
How can I register audio recordings and audiovisual recordings?
Whether you have pure music products such as audio recordings or products with mixed content such as cinema films on DVD and radio plays, you register all storage media products via our price...
How can I register audio recordings and audiovisual recordings?
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Help centre
Can I revoke approvals that I have given for monitoring or edit sound files retroactively?
You can withdraw or restrict the approval or your sound files at any time. Moreover, you also have the option to edit sound file information respectively the work allocation once they have been...
Can I revoke approvals that I have given for monitoring or edit sound files retroactively?
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News
Die GEMA präsentiert die Weihnachtshits 2024
Unter den am häufigsten gespielten Musikstücken im Radio finden sich auch beliebte Klassiker wie „All I Want for Christmas Is You“ von Mariah Carey (Platz zwei) und „Do They Know It‘s Christmas“...
Die GEMA präsentiert die Weihnachtshits 2024
