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Raise Your Voice: Resources to Fight for Change

Get Ready for the Future of Music at ASCAP Experience: Home Edition

Tune in each Thursday for top music creators and industry execs in provocative discussions about the issues that matter to you most. Dig through the Home Edition archives for any sessions you missed.

We are ASCAP.

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

Music Creators

I write, compose, or publish music

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I use music in my business

Why ASCAP?

We are a professional organization of 750,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers, owned and run by its members, and the world leader in performance royalties, advocacy and service for music creators.

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Be a part of our global community

Follow @ascap & @ascaplatino on Instagram to join in the virtual celebration of our top Latin music songwriters and publishers of last year.

Music Unites Us

Visit our Music Unites Us page for resources to keep you healthy, creative and financially stable during the coronavirus epidemic.

Mariah Carey Switches to ASCAP

We are thrilled to welcome global superstar Mariah Carey to the ASCAP family! ASCAP will license public performances of her immortal songwriting catalog - from “One Sweet Day” to "Fantasy," Billboard's Song of the Decade “We Belong Together” to the #1 holiday classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”

ASCAP 2019 Annual Report

A look back at ASCAP and our members' record-breaking, culture-shaping year

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Introducing the ASCAP Wellness Program

If creating music is your life, ASCAP’s mission is to support you every step of the way. And that means supporting the whole you. Welcome to the ASCAP Wellness Program, designed especially for our music creator members, intended to help nourish your body, mind and spirit so you can be your creative best.

Whatever your style, we have your back.

Concert Music

Country

Film & TV

Jazz

Latin

Musical Theatre

Pop/Rock

Rhythm & Soul

Meet the ASCAP Board

Get to know the writers and publishers who are helping to build a stronger future for music creators.

Questions about your membership?

Drop us a line. We’re music people. We’re good at listening.