Who Are We
Universal Production Music produces and licences music for everyone from indie filmmakers to major TV networks and advertising agencies. Covering every genre, mood, and emotion, our global library is your go-to for all media. With offices in 33+ countries, we provide tracks for film, TV, ads, gaming, radio, podcasts, apps, sustainable productions, and more.
We’re part of Universal Music Publishing Group, and we’ve been in the music industry for decades. We’re here to provide you with the soundscape you need to enrich and complement the creative project you’re working on.
Yes, Universal Production Music is part of Universal Music Publishing Group and Universal Music Group. Together, our services span production and commercial music and licensing, audio branding, music supervision and bespoke tracks.
Licensing & Costs
With Universal Production Music, you can be confident in safely securing the necessary rights for your production - for any type of media, anywhere in the world, and forever.
To license our high-quality and versatile music library directly contact your Universal Production Music representative or check out our licensing options in more detail.
Universal Production Music costs vary depending on the type of licensing agreement you have and the number of tracks you wish to license.
To find out more about Universal Production Music pricing, check out our price list or contact your Universal Production Music representative for blanket deals or individual solutions.
You can register an account on our website. After submitting your details, we will review your application for download access and then email you with further instructions. To obtain your sync license, please contact your Universal Production Music representative for assistance. Once reviewed and approved, you will be able to use your Universal Production Music log in.
All of Universal Production Music tracks are created specifically for professional use in film, TV, advertising and any other media. It is a high quality, versatile and cost-effective option for your productions. Our music is pre-cleared for all media, worldwide in perpetuity and is available to license by filling out our license application.
To discuss further licensing options or blanket deals, contact your Universal Production Music representative.
To discuss a blanket licensing deal, please contact your local Universal Production Music representative who will be able to support your needs.
Our Music
Universal Production Music provides pre-cleared, high-quality tracks composed for media use, licensed with clear rights for your projects. All our composers are members of copyright collectives, keeping clients legally safe. This also guarantees top-tier music quality, as these composers meet high professional standards, benefiting your production.
Wondering how to find music? The Universal Production Music library consists of over 630,000 tracks across all genres and styles. Use our tracks in your movies, TV shows, ads, video games, interactive media, and more. We make it simple with our intuitive online search function which enables you to search for sounds or music by keyword, track title, composer, and lyrics. Click on the in-browser player to hear the tracks straight away. If you find one you like, just add it to your playlist or download it.
You can also explore our expertly curated playlists, collections and moods compiled by our team of global music specialists to find pre-cleated music that can resonate with every emotion of your brief.
Similarity Search is a tool which helps you find tracks that match the style and mood of your reference track. If you’ve heard something and thought it would be great for your production, check out our Similarity Search feature, powered by AI technology.
Simply type or paste a YouTube, SoundCloud, or Vimeo link to get started. Similarity Search listens to the track (or the part of the track you specify) to find the closest matches.
It's a quick way to find tracks on our website that fit the feeling you're looking for.
If you're a composer or producer and you'd like to work with us, feel free to send an e-mail to productionmusic.de@umusic.com with some examples of your work. If we find it matches what we are looking for, we will be happy to include you in our upcoming projects.
Please note, that we do not sign or develop artists. We collaborate only on a project-to-project basis.
We have over 630,000 tracks in our music library across all genres, moods and styles.
Downloading Music
Yes, once you've registered on our website and have been provided with download privileges, Universal Production Music downloads can be made directly from our music library.
Universal Production Music download is available in WAV, MP3 or AIFF formats.
If you're having issues downloading files, please send an email to productionmusic.de@umusic.com or contact your representative.
Yes, you can find our Privacy Policy here.
Click on the stems icon next to the work title in your search results and a zipped folder containing the stems will download. If there is no stems icon for a particular work, contact us and we may be able to provide them.
You can set your download preferences in your 'My Account' area. You can opt to default to a particular format or you can opt to 'show download pop up each time' so when selecting a track to download you will see the three different format options each time: WAV, MP3 or AIFF.
Yes many of our tracks come in multiple different lengths such as full-length, 60-second, 30-second and 15-second variations. When clicking on a track in our library you will be able to sample and download any of the different versions and edits of the song. You can also filter your search for results by edit type or track length.
To reset your password, head to the Login and click the 'Forgot Password' button. You will be sent an email prompting you to reset your password.
Tools & Services
Feel free to directly contact our music supervision expert or reach out to productionmusic.de@umusic.com.
Yes, we offer the Cue Sheet Helper which saves time by automating your music reporting. Whether you use Final Cut, Premiere Pro, or Avid, simply upload your production files to Cue Sheet Helper and get an editable cue sheet instantly. This tool will identify the music you've used from our catalogue and suggest the correct track data.