Free checker
Do I need a music licence?
Four quick questions and you'll know where you stand — including the one that trips everyone up (yes, playing your personal Spotify in the shop still counts). No sign-up.
Question 1 of 4
Do you play music where customers or staff can hear it?
Recorded or live — radio, TV, streaming, playlists, a band, anything.
General information, not legal advice. MLC is an independent consultancy — not affiliated with PPL PRS Ltd, PRS for Music or PPL.