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BMI collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed.

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BMI is the only performing right organization to offer an end-to-end, paperless, online affiliation process.

If you’re a songwriter or composer and have written songs that have the potential to be used on radio, television, the Internet, in restaurants and or any of the thousands of other businesses that use music, you need performing right representation, which will ensure that you get paid when any of those businesses plays your song.

BMI’s online affiliation process is quick and easy: Fill out the forms online and submit them electronically. No fees or dues are required for songwriters and composers and no other performing right organization offers such a technologically advanced, streamlined system.

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