We’re excited to announce that Spare Music has partnered with EasySongLicensing to make it simple for you to legally license and distribute cover songs. This partnership means you can focus on your creativity, knowing the original songwriters will be properly credited and compensated.
With EasySongLicensing integrated into your Spare Music dashboard, licensing your favorite songs is just a few clicks away. Let’s get started on how you can bring your covers to life!
How Does It Work?
Here’s a quick step-by-step guide to licensing your cover songs through Spare Music:
Log in to your Spare Music account - Head to the Tools page in your Spare Music account and click on the EasySongLicensing tool.
Connect Your Accounts - You’ll be prompted to connect your EasySongLicensing account to Spare Music. If you already have an EasySongLicensing account, no problem—your accounts will merge automatically!
Submit Your License Requests - For each cover song you want to distribute, submit a licensing request through EasySongLicensing. Each request takes just a few minutes to complete.
Wait for Your License Approval - In 1-2 business days, EasySongLicensing will process your request. Once approved, you’ll receive the necessary licensing details, including the Original Song Title, Performing Artists, and Songwriters. Simply copy this information into your Spare Music account.
Upload and Distribute - With your license ready, upload your cover song on Spare Music, and it’s all set to go live on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Deezer!
Why This Partnership Benefits You
Creating a cover song lets you share your unique interpretation of music that inspires you. This partnership allows you to:
Streamline Licensing: Secure a license quickly and easily without any legal complications.
Ensure Proper Credit: Guarantee that the original songwriters receive credit and payment.
Focus on Creativity: Worry less about the administrative details and more on your artistry.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get my license?
Licenses are generally processed within 1-2 business days.
Can I reach out to EasySongLicensing with questions?
Absolutely! Their support team is available to answer any questions about your licensing process.
What information do I need to include from EasySongLicensing on my release?
You'll need to credit all the original Song Writers and Publishers. You'll be able to get this information from the License Certificate provided by EasySongLicensing. We'll also need to know the Title and Original Recording Artist which can both be provided on the Track Editor when uploading your release.