Established in 1987, BMG Music Publishing, a unit of Bertelsmann AG, is the world’s largest independent music publisher and the world's third largest music publisher among all music publishers. BMG is also the number one publisher of classical music and Contemporary Christian music and is the global leader in production music. The company is headquartered in New York and has wholly-owned offices in 31 countries.

MORE THAN 1 MILLION SONGS from internationally successful songwriters like Christina Aguilera, Erykah Badu, Backstreet Boys, Lucio Battisti, B.B. King, Robin and Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees, Bomfunk MCs, The Calling, Chingy, Coal Chamber, Coldplay, Elvis Costello, The Cure, Gigi D'Alessio, Eamon, Kenny G, Juan Gabriel, Hard-Fi, Max Herre, HIM, Natalie Imbruglia, Joan Jett, Keane, R. Kelly, DJ Cut Killer, Korn, Le Vibrazioni, Annie Lennox, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Maroon5, Daniela Mercury, Alanis Morissette, Nelly, Ric Ocasek, Powderfinger, Rammstein, Reamonn, Saian Supa Crew, Rosenstoltz, Sepultura, So Pra Contrariar, Alain Souchon, Britney Spears, Sportfreunde Stiller, Ringo Starr, Joss Stone, Subsonica, Luigi Tenco, The Thrills, Yann Tiersen, Justin Timberlake, Tiromacino, Pete Townshend, Robbie Williams, Wu-Tang Clan, Xzibit and Yellowcard.

Our roster of hit writers have had their songs recorded by Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, Usher, Gwen Stefani, Jessica Simpson, George Michael, Dido, 50 Cent, Hilary Duff, Outkast, No Doubt, Jay-Z, Kelly Clarkson, t.A.T.u., Destiny's Child, Mary J. Blige, Faith Hill, Lonestar, Eric Clapton, Laura Pausini, Tribalistas, Reba McEntire, Lucia Dalla, Martina McBride, 2Pac and Cher. BMG also represents chart-topping hits from Pop Idol TV contest winners in the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Netherlands, Scandinavia, Australia and Belgium.

BMG Music Publishing has made over 240 music publishing acquisitions in 15 countries, including the catalogues of such diverse and internationally respected songwriters and artists as B.B. King, Bryan Ferry, Barry Manilow, John Hiatt, Santana, Boz Scaggs, Peter Cetera/Chicago, Air Supply, The Inspiral Carpets, Modern Talking, Peter Maffay, Tommy Nilsson, John Lee Hooker, Donny Hathaway, Vinicius de Moraes and Toquinho. In various markets, BMG Music Publishing also represents the catalogues of legendary artists including Pete Townshend/The Who, Ringo Starr, Robert Plant, The Cars' Lido Music and Peggy Lee's Denslow Music, as well as the catalogues of Famous Music, All Boys Music, Malaco, Walt Disney and Leiber & Stoller.