Get Your Music Licence
Whether you run a hotel, restaurant, gym, retail store, or office, playing copyright music in public spaces requires a Dual Music Licence from IMRO. This licence ensures legal compliance while supporting the music creators behind the songs that enhance your business. Below, you’ll find how music can benefit different industries and what a licence covers in each setting.
Explore our wide range of tariffs to find the one that best suits your business.
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Cinemas
Music is essential to the cinema experience. Obtaining an IMRO & PPI Licence allows legal use of our music repertoire, enhancing the experience and ensuring fair payment to composers.
79% of respondents said music “significantly enhances their viewing experience.
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Factories & Offices
Playing music at work boosts staff productivity and morale. A Dual Music Licence from IMRO allows legal use of music, creating a positive environment while ensuring fair payment for music creators.
88% said music creates a better working environment.
Functions & Events Not Covered by Other IMRO Tariffs
Performances of copyright music under IMRO at events outside standard tariffs need a Dual Music Licence. This applies to local events like fashion shows and sports days.
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Hair, Beauty & Health
Music used in hair & beauty salons and other small businesses helps create a more relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
84% of salon owners and customers say music makes the atmosphere more inviting. (Musicworksforyou, 2012)
Jukeboxes
If your business broadcasts copyright music by means of video and/or audio jukeboxes, you will require a Dual Music Licence from IMRO. A Dual Music Licence applies to performances of copyright music within the repertoire controlled by IMRO & PPI.
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Leisure, Sports, Social & Fitness
For many people, music is an essential part of their exercise regime. Research has shown that music motivates and increases endurance levels during exercise and also provides a more positive experience.
48% of gym members would consider changing gyms if it stopped playing music.
Live Music Events
Live music is crucial for musicians and bands, and a top activity for Irish consumers and visitors. An IMRO licence allows you to legally host unforgettable experiences while ensuring fair remuneration for music creators. IMRO offers various live music tariffs to meet your licensing needs.
Music on Hold
Playing music on hold makes time feel shorter and keeps callers happy. A Dual Music Licence from IMRO allows legal use of our music, enhancing caller experience while fairly compensating music creators.
90% of callers with silence on hold hang up within 40 seconds
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Pubs & Bars
The atmosphere in a pub or bar is enhanced by music. A Dual Music Licence from IMRO allows you to legally use our music repertoire, creating a positive environment for customers and staff while fairly compensating music creators.
82% of drinkers said they would buy another drink if music that people enjoyed was being played.
PPI Tariffs
- Hotel Bars and Public Houses – VFI Members (Tariff 49)
- Hotel Bars and Public Houses (Excluding VFI & IHF members) (Tariff 13)
- Hotel Bars – Irish Hotels Federation Members Only (Tariff 48)
- Late Night Bars and Commercial Discotheques and Nightclubs Operating with a Theatre Licence (Tariff 2A)
- Late Night Bars & Other Venues Operating Outside Normal Licensing Hours (Tariff 47)
- Discotheque & Nightclub Venues (Tariff 2)
Restaurants, Hotels, Cafés, Night Clubs & Guest Houses
Music creates a welcoming atmosphere in hotels, restaurants, cafés, and nightclubs, encouraging customers to stay longer and spend more.
80% of hotels use live/featured music
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Retail Shops & Showrooms
Music in retail creates a relaxed environment and makes time feel faster, encouraging customers to browse longer. A Dual Music Licence from IMRO allows legal use of our music repertoire for a welcoming atmosphere.
50% of 16-24 year olds stay longer when music they appreciate is played in-store
Transport
Playing music in your vehicle enhances the travel experience for passengers. A Dual Music Licence from IMRO allows legal use of our music repertoire, ensuring fair remuneration for music creators.
Waiting Rooms
Music used in doctors & dentists waiting rooms helps create a more relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
86% of patients say music in the waiting room makes them feel more relaxed
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Sign up for a music licence
Music enhances businesses like hotels, restaurants, and gyms. A Dual Music Licence from IMRO ensures legal use while supporting creators. This licence ensures legal compliance and supports the creators of the music you use.