Select BMI website version:

Desktop

Mobile

Not all content available in mobile version

About Broadcast Music, Inc.

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.

Join BMI

Get paid when your music gets played.

Get a BMI License

Enter your business type below.

Examples: Bars & Restaurants, Local Government Entities (LGE), Fitness Clubs, Symphony Orchestra, TV, Radio

New Media

Examples: Website, Mobile

Close Broadcast Music, Inc., a global leader in music rights management, collects license fees from businesses that use music, which it distributes as royalties to songwriters, composers & music publishers.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

2010 Award Season Belongs to BMI Songwriters & Composers

Photo

BMI songwriters dominated the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, winning almost two-thirds of the awards that were handed out across all genres and categories. The Grammy wins cap an incredible year in which BMI songwriters and composers were the most celebrated creative voices in awards presentations and on the charts. When BMI opened its doors in 1939, the depth and diversity quickly amassed in the company’s repertoire redefined industry…


From News, posted 1.27.11

Alice Cooper Band, Dr. John, and Jac Holzman Slated for Rock Hall Induction

Photo

BMI heavyweights the Alice Cooper Band, Dr. John, and Jac Holzman number prominently among the 2011 class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, announced today. The new members will be officially inducted March 14 at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City. All first-time nominees, the BMI additions to the hallowed hall reflect the adventurous terrain treaded by rock…


From News, posted 12.15.10
Jan 29 2010 BMI Legends Sweep List of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Jan 20 2009 2009 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Dec 14 2007 Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Ike Turner Dead at 76
Mar 15 2006 BMI’s Elite Among Rock Hall Inductees
Mar 20 2001 BMI Leads 2001 Class of Rock Hall Inductees
Jun 13 2000 BMI Salutes Our Songwriters’ Hall Inductees
Dec 8 1999 BMI Congratulates R’n’R Hall of Fame Inductees
Jan 1 1998 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 1998