Great music.
Lower licensing costs.
Across the UAE.
High-quality music, licensed directly from rights holders. No separate collecting society fees for music covered by our licenses. Just great music at a fraction of the cost.
OTHER
PLAYLIST
Our UAE customers include
01 / THE SOUND
Let the music speak for itself.
Playlists for every mood. Hundreds of tracks in each. Have a listen.
playlist.
02 / UAE MUSIC LICENSING
New music tariffs.
Pay much less.
Effective December 1, 2026, new collective music licensing tariffs will apply across the UAE.
The Other Playlist offers high-quality background music at a fraction of standard licensing costs, through agreements directly with rights holders.
Read the Ministry's announcement
No separate collecting
society fees.
When you play our music, you don't need a separate license from EMRA or MusicNation. All the necessary rights are included.
03 / QUICK ANSWERS
Good questions.
Clear answers.
How much could we save?
Savings depend on your business type, number of locations, and music usage. We've seen customers save 50–70% on music licensing costs compared to standard rates.
Will I need a license from EMRA or MusicNation as well?
No, as long as you only play music from The Other Playlist. Our music comes with all the necessary rights, so you don't need a separate license from EMRA or MusicNation.
Can we still play popular songs?
No, our license only covers music from The Other Playlist. You can still play popular songs, but you'll need separate licenses to play them in your business.
What will the license include?
Our license gives your business the right to play music from The Other Playlist at your covered locations. It includes all the necessary music rights, so you can play our music without paying additional licensing fees to collecting societies.
How quickly can I get started?
Your license is typically issued within one business day. You can start streaming our music in your business as soon as it's issued.
LET'S TALK MUSIC
Hear the difference.
See the savings.
Choose a time that works for you. We'll talk music, licensing, and your locations.