

There's more to unpack here, so let's break it down even further.

(This saves you money in the long run, especially when you secure a lifetime song license.) But the owner of the music is either getting paid or waiving payment - the song isn't actually "free" in either case. When you license through a royalty free media company, that company pays the song's creator(s) so you don't have to. The term "royalty free" implies that you won't be responsible for paying royalty fees when you license music or media. It's common knowledge among content creators that royalty free music is the way to go when you want to be legal - but did you know that royalty free or copyright free music doesn't actually exist?īefore you start arguing, or point out that we here at Soundstripe literally provide royalty free music to creators, give us a chance to explain what we mean.

You hop onto the computer, start looking around for free music for videographers, and finally come across websites with royalty free or copyright free music. Or check out our very reasonable pricing options.)Įvery video creator can sympathize with the feeling of shooting a stunning video, editing it, and then realizing they still need that perfect track to go with it. (TLDR: If you want access to radio-quality music that won't get you flagged on YouTube, open a free Soundstripe account.
