Freelance video editors can include licensed royalty-free music in completed client projects and editable handoff files, but should not provide the track for unrestricted reuse. Learn what clients can receive, what requires separate licensing, and how TunePocket simplifies proof of licensing.
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Learn how we disputed a YouTube copyright claim against the public domain melody of Mary Had a Little Lamb nursery rhyme and how the claim was automatically released.
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If you want to launch a meditation, relaxation, wellness, or sleep app and distribute it through the Apple App Store or Google Play, pay close attention to how you source your content. This is especially important for music, nature sounds, ambient loops, sleep sounds, and other audio that becomes part of the user experience. App […]
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See how hypnotherapy professional Ángela Simmerman-Sierra used TunePocket’s long-form relaxing music to create a more immersive healing visualization. This short case study shows how wellness professionals can use background music for guided meditations, hypnotherapy, relaxation audio, and other client-facing projects.
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Clients hiring freelance video editors consistently ask for royalty free music. This post breaks down what they expect in a finished edit, and what to look for in a music provider so you can deliver faster, avoid Content ID problems, and win more gigs.
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With one day left in 2025, we tallied downloads across TunePocket to find the top 10 most downloaded royalty free music tracks of the year. Most winners leaned toward kids content and meditation videos rather than general vlogs. You can download them with an unlimited membership or download pack.
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Music videos need different YouTube SEO than “how to” or vlog content because viewers search for a song, a vibe, or a specific version (official, lyric, live, remix, instrumental). Use a clean title format (Artist – Song + one clear qualifier), a recognizable thumbnail style, and a description that starts with identity plus genre and mood keywords. Since YouTube Studio AI can’t analyze other channels, reverse-engineer: study 10 top videos in your sub-genre and copy the patterns you see in their public metadata.
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Using background music in Pilates classes can help enhance focus, maintain motivation, and create the right atmosphere for movement. In this post, we’ll explore the best music choices for different types of Pilates workouts.
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In this post we explain how to license music for a live show / performance and to avoid dealing with BMI or ACSAP.
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Should you use background music in your audiobook? We explored the pros and cons of using music in audiobooks to help you make informed decisions about incorporating music into your book.
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In this post we explore whether you need to purchase a PRS license to play music on hold and discuss alternative solutions that help you avoid PRS’ steep licensing fees.
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In this post we explore whether you need to purchase a BMI or ACSAP license to play music on hold and discuss alternative solutions to help you save on the licensing fees.
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Public domain music is free from copyright restrictions, allowing for unrestricted use, distribution, and modifications. However, you need to proceed with caution and always make effort to verify the public domain status of both the composition and specific recordings. Be extra careful when using public domain in commercial or business projects, as it comes with no formal license or guarantees. Learn more about how you can safely use public domain music in your videos, podcasts, and other projects.
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Freelancer video and audio editors often need to license music for their clients’ projects. However, it’s important to understand the rules of music licensing to ensure that you comply with copyright laws and protect your clients’ from any legal troubles. In this blog post, we’ll discuss five things you need to check when licensing music for your clients’ videos.
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Should you use background music in your podcast? We will explore the pros and cons of using music in podcasts to help you make informed decisions about incorporating music into your show.
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Learn about key considerations and essential checks before buying royalty-free music for your business or corporate projects. Stay informed and avoid potential legal issues.
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In this post we explain what is a sync (synchronization) license, how much it costs, and where creators can look for affordable alternatives.
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Music plays an important role in radio advertising. It helps people remember your brand and product. But what kind of music should you play on your radio ad and how to legally license it for commercial use?
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Using background music in presentations can help to keep your audience focused, motivated, and entertained. In this post we will look at what music works best for common presentation types.
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Looking to download on hold music for your company’s business phone line? In this post we review 5 places to download royalty free on hold music, including free, affordable, and premium places. Find out which site offers the best value.
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