ASCAP is a performing rights organization of more than 1.1 million songwriters, composers and music publishers. We are the only PRO in the US that operates on a not-for-profit basis, and …

ASCAP is the only performing rights organization (PRO) in the US that operates as a not for profit, and the only one that puts creators first. We pay royalties to songwriters, composers and …

We license over 18 million ASCAP songs and scores to the businesses that play them publicly, then send the money to our members as royalties. We use cutting-edge technology to process …

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ASCAP pays you performance royalties when your music is played publicly by businesses around the world. 90 cents of every dollar we collect goes right back to our members.

Congratulations to the 24 ASCAP songwriters and composers who have made the shortlist for 2026 Oscar nominations, in the Best Original Score and Best Original Song categories!

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We're ASCAP – the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. We are the only performing rights organization (PRO) in America operating on a not-for-profit basis, and the …

Although the following information is specifically designed to assist ASCAP members, anyone contemplating joining our family of professional music creators and becoming an ASCAP …