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PLAYING MUSIC IN YOUR BAR OR RESTAURANT? MAKE SURE YOU’RE LICENSED.


If you are playing recorded music in your bar, café or restaurant it is a legal requirement to obtain the correct music licences.


Music is good for business – the simple act of turning music on can make a huge difference to productivity and sales. 80% of people say they like to hear music when they eat out.*


PPL and PRS for Music offer music licensing solutions for businesses that play recorded music in public – in most instances a licence from both organisations will be required


A PPL licence can cost your business as little as 19p per day,†


to obtain your PPL licence visit ppluk.com or call 020 7534 1095.


Copyright protects music in different ways and businesses will often require music licences from both PPL and a separate organisation called PRS for Music. PPL collects and distributes licence fees for the use of recorded music on behalf of record companies and performers, whereas PRS for Music collects and distributes fees for the use of musical compositions and lyrics on behalf of songwriters, composers and publishers. For more information on PRS for Music, visit prsformusic.com.


To fi nd out more about how music can work for your business visit musicworksforyou.com.


for more information on how


ppluk.com *MusicWorks survey of 2000 people, conducted March 2009. † If you play recorded music in your business without obtaining a PPL music licence you could incur a 50% surcharge on your PPL licensing fee.


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