Independent music publishers generated €2.7bn in 2024 globally - up 5.1% YoY The latest edition of IMPF’s Global Market View also confirms that the collective global market share of the independent music publishing community held firm at 26.3% in 2024. Read the Global...

We are delighted to announce Pony Canyon Music Publishing, Tokyo, Japan as Company of the Month.  Read about the company here: Music Without Borders We bring unforgettable cultural experiences to people around the world. We are a music publisher representing a diverse...

Independent music publishers today face an inflection point unlike any in our history. Generative AI is reshaping the creative and economic foundations of music at extraordinary speed. For independent music publishers and the songwriters and composers we represent,...

"IMPF urges independent music publishers to say with conviction that they will not accept AI licensing agreements that do not allocate 50% of proceeds to songwriters and publishers. Time and again, when major music corporations have brokered deals with companies...

The IMPF Global Music Summit Palma has been honoured at the AUPA! Awards in Bilbao, Spain.  The AUPA! Awards are the closing highlight of BIME Bilbao (Bizkaia International Music Experience) - the annual music industry gathering, bringing together professionals,...

The IMPF established a number of key targets and priorities for the independent music publishing community across tech, data and newer markets at this year’s Global Music Summit Palma. Dates have also been set for the fifth edition of the in-demand event in 2026. The...

The IMPF Global Music Summit returns to Palma for its 2025 edition on Tuesday October 7 – 10, with a stacked programme including no less than eight heavyweight keynote speakers.  Read the Press Release here. See the Music Week article here.

IMPF along with organisations from the Music Sector calls for a comprehensive policy strategy and an ambitious budget for Europe’s music sector within AgoraEU.  We urge EU policy-makers to ensure that music is not only funded but strategically supported in the next EU...

IMPF is pleased to announce that Beam For Music, BumaStemra, Muserk, Sesac Music Group and ZAiKS have joined IMPF’s rapidly growing Friends & Supporters programme.  Please see the Press Release here. 

IMPF stands with our coalition of European and global authors, performers, publishers, producers and other rightsholder organisations, to express our dissatisfaction with the published GPAI Code of Practice, the GPAI Guidelines, and the Template for disclosure of a...

IMPF has co-signed an open letter advocating for a stronger Creative Europe programme in the next EU long-term budget (MFF). The letter has been endorsed by 70+ European associations, representing close to 20.000 organisations across the performing arts, music,...

IMPF are delighted to participate at the AIMP Global Music Publishing Summit on June 10th in a Panel Discussion 'IMPF Global Market View Report & The Power of Global Partnerships for Independent Music Publishers.    Panel Description: “Independent music publishers...

IMPF has seen four more companies join its popular Friends & Supporters programme in quick succession.  We are delighted to welcome Koda, STIM, SGAE and Tono to the Friends and Supporters Programme. Read the press release here.

The IMPF Network 2.0 Project was formally launched at the IMPF'S 2025 General Assemblies & Conference last week as part of a two-day event hosted in Athens.  See the Press Release here. See Music Week's article here. You can find our more about Network 2.0 Project...

IMPF has launched the fifth edition of its Global Market View for Independent Music Publishing at the 2025 General Assemblies & Conference, a two-day event hosted in Athens. IMPF’s Global Market View is the only report that looks exclusively at the independent...

IMPF along with a coalition of authors, performers and other rightsholders active across the EU’s cultural and creative sectors have issued a joint statement regarding the third draft of the EU AI Act’s GPAI Code of Practice.  Please see the statement here.

GEMA represents the copyrights of around 95,000 members in Germany, including composers, lyricists and music publishers, as well as over 2 million rights-holders from all over the world. It is one of the world's largest authors' societies for musical works.  See the...