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BMI (Broadcast Music INC), ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers), SESAC (Society of European Stage Authors and Composers). These are music licensing agencies formed to collect the fees and pay them to the artists and labels. They are acting on behalf of the owners of the music and lyrics.
