What is the rival of ASCAP?

The main rival of ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers) is BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.). Both organizations are performance rights organizations that collect licensing fees on behalf of their members, which include songwriters, composers, and music publishers. Other competitors in this space include SESAC (Society of European Stage Authors and Composers) and GMR (Global Music Rights), but ASCAP and BMI are the largest and most well-known.