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Top 25 Independent music publishers based in Los Angeles, United States

Name: Independent music publishers based in Los Angeles, United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026 83 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 83 independent music publishers headquartered in Los Angeles, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 1,655 professional contacts across them, including 656 with verified work emails. Los Angeles is the largest hub.

This list covers independent music publishers headquartered in Los Angeles, United States, 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 20, 2026.

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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest independent music publishers based in Los Angeles, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 83 independent music publishers based in Los Angeles, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to independent music publishers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Warner Chappell Music	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	501-1,000	747 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We lead with curiosity, collaboration, and commitment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2	APG	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	146 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Artist Partner is a modern label for forward thinking and entrepreneurial artists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3	Global Music Rights	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	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 20, 2026
4	Position Music	Strong evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	119 contacts →
	Strong evidence “For the latest Position Music happenings -> https://linktr.ee/Position_Music Position Music is an independent company that works in this new era of the music industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5	Pulse Music Group	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	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 20, 2026
6	Third Side Music	Strong evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We are a 100% independently owned music publishing company with global reach.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7	Seeker Music	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	28 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Seeker Music is a modern day music publishing and record company that brings a one-of-a-kind, creator-first, creator-led, growth strategy to both the worlds of catalog and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8	Lyric House	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Lyric House is a full service music licensing & publishing company specializing in placement for TV, film, trailers, video games and advertisements.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9	Exploration Group LLC	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Exploration is a privately owned copyright administration company owned by music industry maven, Rene Merideth.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10	Morris & Young Music	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Music composition and licensing.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11	Eternal Music Group	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	13 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are a collective music company and home to Arkival (a music supervisor-curated and composer-forward production music catalog), Engine (custom music creation and official artist…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12	Maison Arts Records And Publishing	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “A music publishing company focused on investing in promising early stage musicians, producers, and songwriters.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13	Koze Music Publishing	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Koze Music is a Sync & Pub Agency based out of Los Angeles, California” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14	Brill Building Music Publishing LLC	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “BRILL BUILDING MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC is a music publishing company based in Los Angeles, California, United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15	Songwriters Of North America - Sona	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “An advocacy organization formed by and for professional songwriters to fight for our rights, including:* Our right to fair pay in the age of digital media * Our right to speak out…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16	Defend Music, INC	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	7 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Defend Music is a Los Angeles based music publishing company founded 2004 in New York City.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17	Kraft-Engel Management LLC	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	7 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Kraft-Engel Management is one of the world's leading agencies specializing in representing film and theatre composers, songwriters and music supervisors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18	Audiovybez	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	7 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our mission is to be the most trusted source for groundbreaking contemporary artists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19	Mega House Music	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	6 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Mega House is a music management and publishing company focused on building the careers of songwriters, producers, and artists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20	Legion Management	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	6 contacts →
	Partial evidence “LEGION is a full-service creative company with management and music publishing divisions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21	Tuneregistry	Strong evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Strong evidence “TuneRegistry centralizes music rights registration for entertainment attorneys, artist managers, publishing administrators, independent labels, and self-releasing artists managing…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22	Levantine Music	Strong evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Levantine Music is an indie music publisher and label servicing the Middle East and North Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23	Urband & Lazar Music Publishing	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	5 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Urband & Lazar Music Publishing is a premier GRAMMY®-Award winning music publishing company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24	Mutiny Recordings	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Mutiny Recordings is a global music licensing company that delivers a dynamic range of sound for today’s content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25	Sweet On TOP	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Sweet On Top provides a quality catalog of music from emerging and established artists and labels of all genres.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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: independent music publishers. 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 independent music publishers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of independent music publishers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name independent music publishers. 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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Independent music publishers based in Los Angeles, United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026

39.6%Verified-email coverage

19.9Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

100.0%Largest-city concentration · Los Angeles

Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Los Angeles, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Los Angeles, over 83 companies.

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 independent music publishers, 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.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Los Angeles, United States whose own description of what they do matches “independent music publishers”. 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 independent music publishers), 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 independent music publishers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Los Angeles are excluded even when they keep an office there.
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, 656 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 20, 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.

Independent music publishers by metro in the United States

Independent music publishers in Los Angeles83
Independent music publishers in New York74
Independent music publishers in Nashville51

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 independent music publishers, 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 independent music publishers are there based in Los Angeles, United States?

RevenueBase identified 83 independent music publishers headquartered in Los Angeles, United States 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?

Warner Chappell Music, headquartered in Los Angeles, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most independent music publishers?

Los Angeles leads with 83 headquartered companies, followed by New York (74) and Nashville (51).

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 656 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 83 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 20, 2026.

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About this data

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.