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Top 25 Music publishing companies worldwide
RevenueBase identified 604 music publishing companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 19,724 professional contacts across them, including 6,514 with verified work emails and 0 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers music publishing companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for music publishing companies follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest music publishing companies worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,561 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Celebrating over 80 years of service to songwriters, composers, music publishers and businesses, Broadcast Music, Inc.® (BMI®) is a global leader in music rights management…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,920 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sacem means "Société des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Editeurs de Musique".” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,534 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 1.1 million songwriters, composers and music publishers, and represents…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 1,451 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “At Sony Music Publishing (“SMP”), we believe every voice matters.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 1,177 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 2008, BMG reimagined the relationship between music companies, songwriters, and artists by offering fairer contracts, greater creative freedom, and unparalleled…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 826 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CONCORD is the world’s leading independent music company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 747 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We lead with curiosity, collaboration, and commitment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 684 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PRS for Music represents the rights of songwriters, composers and music publishers in the UK and around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 666 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Musik bringt uns kleine Glücksmomente und große Gefühle.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 588 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As a leader in global rights management, PPL ensures those who invest their time, talent and money to make recorded music are compensated where it is used in public by businesses…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 441 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ICE Services is a music technology company built by rightsholders, for rightsholders.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 400 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SOCAN is a rights management organization that links more than four million songwriters, composers and music publishers worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 292 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard is the world's largest provider of music publications and music instruction materials.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 259 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SoundExchange is the premier music tech organization on a mission to power the future of music.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 258 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “peermusic was founded over 95 years ago by renowned visionary Ralph S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 173 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Mechanical Licensing Collective is helping songwriters #ConnecttoCollect The MLC Community Guidelines The MLC’s social media platforms were created to be constructive and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 143 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “L'Adami est unesociété de gestion collective des droits de propriété intellectuelle des artistes-interprètes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 126 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Global Music Rights represents today's greatest and most popular music creators in the public performance licensing of their catalogs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 107 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Als weltweite Dienstleisterin der Kreativbranche ist die Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten mbH (GVL) auf dem Weg, eine der modernsten…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 105 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Wise Music Group is one of the world’s leading independent music publishing companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 102 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Reservoir is an independent music company based in New York City and with offices in Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto, London, and Abu Dhabi.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 101 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Secretly Group is a leading independently owned music company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 73 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Spirit music was founded in 1995 by a group of music industry rebels who wanted to return music publishing to its hard driving, entrepreneurial, service-and-results-oriented roots.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 64 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Since the foundation of Downtown Music Publishing in 2007 and Songtrust in 2011, publishing has been at the core of Downtown’s mission, and as the landscape transformed, Downtown…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 62 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PULSE Music Group was founded in 2008 by songwriters Scott Cutler and Anne Preven, and producer Josh Abraham as a sanctuary for emerging artists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: music publishing companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names music publishing companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of music publishing companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name music publishing companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Music publishing companies worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among music publishing companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- 6 countries, largest first: the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Canada. Country and city lists for music publishing companies are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “music publishing companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names music publishing companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among music publishing companies, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 6,514 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Music publishing companies by location
9 lists · largest firstEvery Music publishing companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Music publishing companies based in the United States280
- Music publishing companies based in the United Kingdom121
- Music publishing companies based in France72
- Music publishing companies based in Germany63
- Music publishing companies based in Italy40
- Music publishing companies based in Canada28
Cities
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names music publishing companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many music publishing companies are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 604 music publishing companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Broadcast Music, Inc. BMI, headquartered in New York, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most music publishing companies?
The United States leads with 280 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (121) and France (72). Every music publishing companies list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most music publishing companies?
London leads with 76 headquartered companies, followed by New York (51) and Los Angeles (48).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 6,514 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 604 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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Top 25 music publishing companies worldwide
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 604 matching company records for music publishing companies worldwide, with 19,724 tracked contacts and 6,514 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
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Top 25 music publishing companies worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broadcast Music, Inc. BMIbmi.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | New York, NY, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 2,561 contacts → |
“Celebrating over 80 years of service to songwriters, composers, music publishers and businesses, Broadcast Music, Inc.® (BMI®) is a global leader in music rights management…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | SACEMsacem.fr HQ: Neuilly Sur Seine, FranceReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Neuilly Sur Seine, France | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,920 contacts → |
“Sacem means "Société des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Editeurs de Musique".” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  ASCAPascap.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | New York, NY, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 1,534 contacts → |
“The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 1.1 million songwriters, composers and music publishers, and represents…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Sony Music Publishingsonymusicpub.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | New York, NY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,451 contacts → |
“At Sony Music Publishing (“SMP”), we believe every voice matters.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  BMGbmg.comHQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Berlin, Germany | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,177 contacts → |
“Founded in 2008, BMG reimagined the relationship between music companies, songwriters, and artists by offering fairer contracts, greater creative freedom, and unparalleled…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  Concordconcord.comHQ: Nashville, TN, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Nashville, TN, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 826 contacts → |
“CONCORD is the world’s leading independent music company.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Warner Chappell Musicwarnerchappell.comHQ: Los Angeles, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Los Angeles, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 747 contacts → |
“We lead with curiosity, collaboration, and commitment.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | PRS For Musicprsformusic.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 501-1,000 | London, United Kingdom | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 684 contacts → |
“PRS for Music represents the rights of songwriters, composers and music publishers in the UK and around the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | GEMAgema.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 501-1,000 | Berlin, Germany | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 666 contacts → |
“Musik bringt uns kleine Glücksmomente und große Gefühle.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | PPLppluk.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 201-500 | London, United Kingdom | 201-500 | Exact match | 588 contacts → |
“As a leader in global rights management, PPL ensures those who invest their time, talent and money to make recorded music are compensated where it is used in public by businesses…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  ICEiceservices.comHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 201-500 | London, United Kingdom | 201-500 | Exact match | 441 contacts → |
“ICE Services is a music technology company built by rightsholders, for rightsholders.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | SOCANsocan.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 201-500 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 201-500 | Exact match | 400 contacts → |
“SOCAN is a rights management organization that links more than four million songwriters, composers and music publishers worldwide.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  HAL Leonardhalleonard.comHQ: Milwaukee, WI, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Milwaukee, WI, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 292 contacts → |
“Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard is the world's largest provider of music publications and music instruction materials.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Soundexchangesoundexchange.com HQ: Washington, DC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Washington, DC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 259 contacts → |
“SoundExchange is the premier music tech organization on a mission to power the future of music.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  Peermusicpeermusic.comHQ: Berkeley, CA, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Berkeley, CA, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 258 contacts → |
“peermusic was founded over 95 years ago by renowned visionary Ralph S.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | The Mechanical Licensing Collectivethemlc.com HQ: Nashville, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Nashville, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 173 contacts → |
“The Mechanical Licensing Collective is helping songwriters #ConnecttoCollect The MLC Community Guidelines The MLC’s social media platforms were created to be constructive and…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  ADAMIadami.frHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 51-200 | Paris, France | 51-200 | Exact match | 143 contacts → |
“L'Adami est unesociété de gestion collective des droits de propriété intellectuelle des artistes-interprètes.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  Global Music Rightsglobalmusicrights.comHQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 126 contacts → |
“Global Music Rights represents today's greatest and most popular music creators in the public performance licensing of their catalogs.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | GVLgvl.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Berlin, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 107 contacts → |
“Als weltweite Dienstleisterin der Kreativbranche ist die Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten mbH (GVL) auf dem Weg, eine der modernsten…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Wise Music Groupwisemusic.comHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | London, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 105 contacts → |
“Wise Music Group is one of the world’s leading independent music publishing companies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  Reservoir Media Management, INCreservoir-media.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | New York, NY, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 102 contacts → |
“Reservoir is an independent music company based in New York City and with offices in Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto, London, and Abu Dhabi.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  Secretly Groupsecretlygroup.comHQ: Bloomington, NY, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Bloomington, NY, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 101 contacts → |
“Secretly Group is a leading independently owned music company.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Spirit Music Groupspiritmusicgroup.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | New York, NY, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 73 contacts → |
“Spirit music was founded in 1995 by a group of music industry rebels who wanted to return music publishing to its hard driving, entrepreneurial, service-and-results-oriented roots.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Downtown Music Publishingdowntownmusicpublishing.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | New York, NY, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 64 contacts → |
“Since the foundation of Downtown Music Publishing in 2007 and Songtrust in 2011, publishing has been at the core of Downtown’s mission, and as the landscape transformed, Downtown…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  Pulse Music Grouppulsemusicgroup.comHQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 62 contacts → |
“PULSE Music Group was founded in 2008 by songwriters Scott Cutler and Anne Preven, and producer Josh Abraham as a sanctuary for emerging artists.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Music publishing companies: dataset insights
September 19, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. Coverage describes records in RevenueBase, rather than a census of every business in this market.
Reported company sizes
602 records in the displayed employee bands.
2 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
Coverage describes records in RevenueBase, rather than a census of every business in this market.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Music publishing companies by location
9 lists · largest firstEvery Music publishing companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Music publishing companies based in the United States280
- Music publishing companies based in the United Kingdom121
- Music publishing companies based in France72
- Music publishing companies based in Germany63
- Music publishing companies based in Italy40
- Music publishing companies based in Canada28
Cities
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for music publishing companies?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many music publishing companies did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 604 matching company records, 19,724 tracked contacts and 6,514 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
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Snapshot: September 19, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 music publishing companies worldwide. Snapshot: September 19, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/music-publishing-companies.
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Top 25 music publishing companies worldwide
RevenueBase records 604 matching company records for music publishing companies worldwide, with 19,724 tracked contacts and 6,514 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 music publishing companies worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broadcast Music, Inc. BMIbmi.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | New York, NY, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 2,561 contacts → |
“Celebrating over 80 years of service to songwriters, composers, music publishers and businesses, Broadcast Music, Inc.® (BMI®) is a global leader in music rights management…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | SACEMsacem.fr HQ: Neuilly Sur Seine, FranceReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Neuilly Sur Seine, France | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,920 contacts → |
“Sacem means "Société des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Editeurs de Musique".” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | ASCAPascap.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | New York, NY, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 1,534 contacts → |
“The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 1.1 million songwriters, composers and music publishers, and represents…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Sony Music Publishingsonymusicpub.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | New York, NY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,451 contacts → |
“At Sony Music Publishing (“SMP”), we believe every voice matters.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | BMGbmg.com HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Berlin, Germany | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,177 contacts → |
“Founded in 2008, BMG reimagined the relationship between music companies, songwriters, and artists by offering fairer contracts, greater creative freedom, and unparalleled…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Concordconcord.com HQ: Nashville, TN, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Nashville, TN, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 826 contacts → |
“CONCORD is the world’s leading independent music company.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Warner Chappell Musicwarnerchappell.com HQ: Los Angeles, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Los Angeles, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 747 contacts → |
“We lead with curiosity, collaboration, and commitment.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | PRS For Musicprsformusic.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 501-1,000 | London, United Kingdom | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 684 contacts → |
“PRS for Music represents the rights of songwriters, composers and music publishers in the UK and around the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | GEMAgema.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 501-1,000 | Berlin, Germany | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 666 contacts → |
“Musik bringt uns kleine Glücksmomente und große Gefühle.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | PPLppluk.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 201-500 | London, United Kingdom | 201-500 | Exact match | 588 contacts → |
“As a leader in global rights management, PPL ensures those who invest their time, talent and money to make recorded music are compensated where it is used in public by businesses…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | ICEiceservices.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 201-500 | London, United Kingdom | 201-500 | Exact match | 441 contacts → |
“ICE Services is a music technology company built by rightsholders, for rightsholders.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | SOCANsocan.com HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 201-500 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 201-500 | Exact match | 400 contacts → |
“SOCAN is a rights management organization that links more than four million songwriters, composers and music publishers worldwide.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | HAL Leonardhalleonard.com HQ: Milwaukee, WI, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Milwaukee, WI, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 292 contacts → |
“Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard is the world's largest provider of music publications and music instruction materials.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Soundexchangesoundexchange.com HQ: Washington, DC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Washington, DC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 259 contacts → |
“SoundExchange is the premier music tech organization on a mission to power the future of music.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Peermusicpeermusic.com HQ: Berkeley, CA, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Berkeley, CA, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 258 contacts → |
“peermusic was founded over 95 years ago by renowned visionary Ralph S.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | The Mechanical Licensing Collectivethemlc.com HQ: Nashville, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Nashville, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 173 contacts → |
“The Mechanical Licensing Collective is helping songwriters #ConnecttoCollect The MLC Community Guidelines The MLC’s social media platforms were created to be constructive and…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | ADAMIadami.fr HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 51-200 | Paris, France | 51-200 | Exact match | 143 contacts → |
“L'Adami est unesociété de gestion collective des droits de propriété intellectuelle des artistes-interprètes.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Global Music Rightsglobalmusicrights.com HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 126 contacts → |
“Global Music Rights represents today's greatest and most popular music creators in the public performance licensing of their catalogs.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | GVLgvl.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Berlin, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 107 contacts → |
“Als weltweite Dienstleisterin der Kreativbranche ist die Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten mbH (GVL) auf dem Weg, eine der modernsten…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Wise Music Groupwisemusic.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | London, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 105 contacts → |
“Wise Music Group is one of the world’s leading independent music publishing companies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Reservoir Media Management, INCreservoir-media.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | New York, NY, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 102 contacts → |
“Reservoir is an independent music company based in New York City and with offices in Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto, London, and Abu Dhabi.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Secretly Groupsecretlygroup.com HQ: Bloomington, NY, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Bloomington, NY, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 101 contacts → |
“Secretly Group is a leading independently owned music company.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Spirit Music Groupspiritmusicgroup.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | New York, NY, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 73 contacts → |
“Spirit music was founded in 1995 by a group of music industry rebels who wanted to return music publishing to its hard driving, entrepreneurial, service-and-results-oriented roots.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Downtown Music Publishingdowntownmusicpublishing.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | New York, NY, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 64 contacts → |
“Since the foundation of Downtown Music Publishing in 2007 and Songtrust in 2011, publishing has been at the core of Downtown’s mission, and as the landscape transformed, Downtown…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Pulse Music Grouppulsemusicgroup.com HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 62 contacts → |
“PULSE Music Group was founded in 2008 by songwriters Scott Cutler and Anne Preven, and producer Josh Abraham as a sanctuary for emerging artists.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Music publishing companies: dataset insights
September 19, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. Coverage describes records in RevenueBase, rather than a census of every business in this market.
Reported company sizes
602 records in the displayed employee bands.
2 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
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RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
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- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
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- Related businesses in and around the category.
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Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
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Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
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Music publishing companies by location
9 lists · largest firstEvery Music publishing companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Music publishing companies based in the United States280
- Music publishing companies based in the United Kingdom121
- Music publishing companies based in France72
- Music publishing companies based in Germany63
- Music publishing companies based in Italy40
- Music publishing companies based in Canada28
Cities
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What does Exact match mean for music publishing companies?
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How many music publishing companies did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 604 matching company records, 19,724 tracked contacts and 6,514 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 music publishing companies worldwide. Snapshot: September 19, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/music-publishing-companies.
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