ACUM/Creators

We are here
for your creations

Whether you write, compose or publish - ACUM ensures you receive fair compensation for your work, wherever it is played.

How to Join?

A simple three-step process

01

Fill Out the Online Form

Complete the digital membership application with your personal details and details of one work of your own authorship that has been commercially published according to the criteria in the last three years.

02

Attach Documents

Upload your ID, bank account confirmation (in your name), a profile photo and a signed rights assignment deed to ACUM.

03

Membership Approval

After reviewing the application and paying the registration fee (for eligible candidates only), the application is forwarded to an admission committee for allocation of a royalties share. Upon completion, a membership confirmation and access to the members' area will be sent by email.

Royalties & Distributions

ACUM distributes royalties to its members four times a year, based on play data collected from various sources - radio, television, live performances, public venues and digital platforms.

Accurate play data from a variety of sources
Transparent distribution according to published distribution rules
Tracking in your personal area

Annual Distribution Schedule

February

Mobile, discs, reprography and foreign royalties

May

Radio, television, cable and satellite - major distribution

August

Broadcasts, cable, mobile and foreign royalties

November

Broadcasts, cable, mobile and foreign royalties

Funds, Awards & Benefits

Beyond royalties, ACUM invests in creators through support funds, annual awards, health insurance, professional workshops and a unique performance stage.

Welfare FundPromotion FundACUM AwardsHealth InsuranceCreator HouseWorkshops