Music is the pulse of our culture — and we keep it beating strong.
BSCAP represents composers, authors, and publishers ensuring fair compensation for the use of their creative works.
Who We Are
BSCAP is Belize's music rights organisation. We protect the rights of music creators and rights holders whose works are publicly performed in Belize. Our members include composers, authors, publishers, performers and producers.
Our Goal
To protect the rights of composers, authors, publishers, performers and producers; collect and distribute royalties on their behalf; and promote respect for copyright as the foundation of a thriving music industry in Belize.
We Represent Every Kind of Music
Do You Want To...
PLAY or PERFORM music
In your establishment or at an event?
BROADCAST music
On terrestrial radio, TV or cable?
STREAM or make available music
On platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, or social media?
REPRODUCE or DISTRIBUTE music
On CDs, DVDs or other physical carriers?
OFFER music
On the INTERNET?
REPRODUCE music on blank media or devices
Including USB drives, hard drives, and other recording-capable devices?
If you answer YES to any
Get LicensedWhy Should I Pay for Playing Music in Public?
Direct Revenue
It directly earns revenue when used in nightclubs and performed at concerts.
Attract Clientele
It is used as an amenity to attract clientele, for example performances in hotels.
Productivity
It provides ambience which encourages employees to be more productive and creates attractive premises.
Fair Compensation
Creators deserve to be compensated for their creative effort and investment.
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Ready to Join BSCAP?
Whether you're a creator or a business using music, we're here to help.