Global Music Publishing Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025

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Price	from $3,500
Length	170 Pages
Publisher	DIResearch
Published Date	January, 2025
SKU	DIR19558921

Research Summary

Music publishing refers to the process of administering and managing the rights and copyrights of musical compositions. It involves the acquisition, registration, promotion, licensing, and protection of musical works. Music publishers play a crucial role in representing songwriters and composers, handling the business and legal aspects of their compositions. They work to secure opportunities for their clients’ music, such as getting songs placed with recording artists, in films, TV shows, commercials, and other media. Music publishers also handle the collection of royalties from various sources, including mechanical royalties from album sales and digital downloads, performance royalties from public performances, synchronization royalties from the use of music in audiovisual works, and more. They ensure that the creators of musical works receive proper compensation and help to maximize the commercial potential of their compositions. Additionally, music publishers offer administrative support, assist with copyright registration, negotiate licensing deals, and help manage the exploitation and distribution of music catalog.

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Music Publishing market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.

The major global manufacturers of Music Publishing include Sony Music Publishing, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music, peermusic, Round Hill Music, Pulse Music Group, Downtown Music Services etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Music Publishing. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Music Publishing market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.

The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Music Publishing market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Music Publishing industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Manufacturers of Music Publishing Include:

Sony Music Publishing

Universal Music Group

Warner Music Group

BMG Rights Management

Kobalt Music

peermusic

Round Hill Music

Pulse Music Group

Downtown Music Services

Music Publishing Product Segment Include:

Music Single

Music Album

Music Publishing Product Application Include:

Commercial

Commonweal

Other

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends

Chapter 2: Global Music Publishing Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Music Publishing Industry Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Music Publishing Major Regional Market Size and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Music Publishing Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis

Chapter 6: North America Passenger Music Publishing Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 7: Europe Music Publishing Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 8: China Music Publishing Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 9: APAC (Excl. China) Music Publishing Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 10: Latin America Music Publishing Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 11: Middle East and Africa Music Publishing Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 12: Global Music Publishing Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Revenue, Market Share, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 13: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Revenue and Gross Margin)

Chapter 14: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers

Chapter 15: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 16: Methodology and Data Sources

1 Music Publishing Market Overview: 1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope; 1.2 Music Publishing Product by Type; 1.2.1 Music Single; 1.2.2 Music Album; 1.3 Music Publishing Product by Application; 1.3.1 Commercial; 1.3.2 Commonweal; 1.3.3 Other; 1.4 Global Music Publishing Market Size Analysis (2020-2032); 1.5 Music Publishing Market Development Status and Trends; 1.5.1 Music Publishing Industry Development Status Analysis; 1.5.2 Music Publishing Industry Development Trends Analysis
2 Music Publishing Market PESTEL Analysis: 2.1 Political Factors Analysis; 2.2 Economic Factors Analysis; 2.3 Social Factors Analysis; 2.4 Technological Factors Analysis; 2.5 Environmental Factors Analysis; 2.6 Legal Factors Analysis
3 Music Publishing Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis: 3.1 Competitive Rivalry; 3.2 Threat of New Entrants; 3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers; 3.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers; 3.5 Threat of Substitutes
4 Global Music Publishing Market Analysis by Regions: 4.1 Global Music Publishing Overall Market: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032; 4.2 Global Music Publishing Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032); 4.2.1 Global Music Publishing Revenue and Market Share by Region (2020-2025); 4.2.2 Global Music Publishing Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
5 Global Music Publishing Market Size by Type and Application: 5.1 Global Music Publishing Market Size by Type (2020-2032); 5.2 Global Music Publishing Market Size by Application (2020-2032)
6 North America: 6.1 North America Music Publishing Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032); 6.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis; 6.3 North America Music Publishing Market Size by Type; 6.4 North America Music Publishing Market Size by Application; 6.5 North America Music Publishing Market Size by Country; 6.5.1 US; 6.5.2 Canada
7 Europe: 7.1 Europe Music Publishing Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032); 7.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis; 7.3 Europe Music Publishing Market Size by Type; 7.4 Europe Music Publishing Market Size by Application; 7.5 Europe Music Publishing Market Size by Country; 7.5.1 Germany; 7.5.2 France; 7.5.3 United Kingdom; 7.5.4 Italy; 7.5.5 Spain; 7.5.6 Benelux
8 China: 8.1 China Music Publishing Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032); 8.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis; 8.3 China Music Publishing Market Size by Type; 8.4 China Music Publishing Market Size by Application
9 APAC (excl. China): 9.1 APAC (excl. China) Music Publishing Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032); 9.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis; 9.3 APAC (excl. China) Music Publishing Market Size by Type; 9.4 APAC (excl. China) Music Publishing Market Size by Application; 9.5 APAC (excl. China) Music Publishing Market Size by Country; 9.5.1 Japan; 9.5.2 South Korea; 9.5.3 India; 9.5.4 Australia; 9.5.5 Southeast Asia
10 Latin America: 10.1 Latin America Music Publishing Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032); 10.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis; 10.3 Latin America Music Publishing Market Size by Type; 10.4 Latin America Music Publishing Market Size by Application; 10.5 Latin America Music Publishing Market Size by Country; 10.5.1 Mexico; 10.5.2 Brazil
11 Middle East & Africa: 11.1 Middle East & Africa Music Publishing Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032); 11.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis; 11.3 Middle East & Africa Music Publishing Market Size by Type; 11.4 Middle East & Africa Music Publishing Market Size by Application; 11.5 Middle East & Africa Music Publishing Market Size by Country; 11.5.1 Saudi Arabia; 11.5.2 South Africa
12 Competition by Manufacturers: 12.1 Global Music Publishing Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025); 12.2 Music Publishing Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic; 12.2.1 Music Publishing Competitive Landscape Analysis; 12.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales; 12.2.3 Market Dynamic
13 Key Companies Analysis: 13.1 Sony Music Publishing; 13.1.1 Sony Music Publishing Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.1.2 Sony Music Publishing Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.1.3 Sony Music Publishing Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025); 13.2 Universal Music Group; 13.2.1 Universal Music Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.2.2 Universal Music Group Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.2.3 Universal Music Group Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025); 13.3 Warner Music Group; 13.3.1 Warner Music Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.3.2 Warner Music Group Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.3.3 Warner Music Group Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025); 13.4 BMG Rights Management; 13.4.1 BMG Rights Management Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.4.2 BMG Rights Management Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.4.3 BMG Rights Management Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025); 13.5 Kobalt Music; 13.5.1 Kobalt Music Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.5.2 Kobalt Music Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.5.3 Kobalt Music Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025); 13.6 peermusic; 13.6.1 peermusic Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.6.2 peermusic Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.6.3 peermusic Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025); 13.7 Round Hill Music; 13.7.1 Round Hill Music Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.7.2 Round Hill Music Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.7.3 Round Hill Music Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025); 13.8 Pulse Music Group; 13.8.1 Pulse Music Group Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.8.2 Pulse Music Group Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.8.3 Pulse Music Group Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025); 13.9 Downtown Music Services; 13.9.1 Downtown Music Services Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information); 13.9.2 Downtown Music Services Music Publishing Product Portfolio; 13.9.3 Downtown Music Services Music Publishing Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14 Industry Chain Analysis: 14.1 Music Publishing Industry Chain Analysis; 14.2 Music Publishing Industry Raw Material and Suppliers Analysis; 14.2.1 Music Publishing Key Raw Material Supply Analysis; 14.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information; 14.3 Music Publishing Typical Downstream Customers; 14.4 Music Publishing Sales Channel Analysis
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Methodology and Data Source: 16.1 Methodology/Research Approach; 16.2 Research Scope; 16.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions; 16.4 Date Source; 16.4.1 Primary Sources; 16.4.2 Secondary Sources; 16.5 Data Cross Validation; 16.6 Disclaimer