The Essentials of Popular Music Licensing for Film

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What Music License to Choose

What Music License Do I Need for My Video or Film Project?

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Why Does Music License Matter?

Why Do Music Licenses Matter?

Protect your film, support artists: why music licenses are essential.
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How Music Took This Year’s Gameday Ads to the Next Level

Let’s take a look at how this year's Big Game ads used music to drive the story, support the message,…

A Documentary Director Shares How to Use Music With Intentionality

In a film, music can either be a life raft or the tip of the iceberg: something that sits on…

Case Study: Using Musicbed to Soundtrack a Hulu Documentary

Director Phil Wall works across the commercial and narrative space, with films like The Book Keepers, The Passing Game, and…

Case Study: Musicbed’s Custom Work on Nike’s “You Can’t Stop Us” Spot

Sometimes a project is bigger than music or film, and we’re proud that Musicbed was able to contribute to the…

Barry Jenkins: Using Music To Create Emotion and Empathy for Characters

In less than a decade, director Barry Jenkins became a household name in the world of filmmaking, establishing himself as…

For Director Sofia Coppola, Music Comes First

In her now 21-year career as a film director, Sophia Coppola—the daughter of Hollywood mogul Francis Ford Coppola—has staked her…

Just Launched: Musicbed’s New Pricing

When we started Musicbed, our goal was to empower creatives to make their best work. We believe you should have…