6 Places Video Creators Can Find Royalty-Free Music

A great soundtrack can take your video project to the next level. Finding inspiration is easy; the hard part is finding music that's affordable and doesn't violate any copyright laws. Luckily, video-sharing sites like YouTube and Vimeo have started building their own music libraries for creators to borrow from if they can't rely on talented friends, and there are plenty of songwriters online who are willing to share their tracks as well. Here are a few of our favorites.

A great soundtrack can take your video project to the next level. Finding inspiration is easy; the hard part is finding music that’s affordable and doesn’t violate any copyright laws.

Luckily, video-sharing sites like YouTube and Vimeo have started building their own music libraries for creators to borrow from if they can’t rely on talented friends, and there are plenty of songwriters online who are willing to share their tracks as well.

Many of the songs on these sites are completely free to use for your project, with no royalties or licensing fees. For

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