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What content is eligible on Facebook and Instagram?
What content is eligible on Facebook and Instagram?
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Delivering your music to Facebook and Instagram allows their users to add your music to their stories. This certainly helps promote your music to a wider audience. To qualify, you must have exclusive rights for the recordings for your chosen territories. Here's a list of content not eligible on Facebook and Instagram.

  • production loops

  • sound beds

  • sound effects

  • cover songs

  • sound-alikes

  • karaoke recordings

  • classical music recordings of compositions in the public domain

  • meditation, yoga, or sleep music

  • DJ sets or, continuous mixes, or other similar compilations

  • Unlicensed tracks included in soundtracks or compilations

Facebook and Instagram also don’t accept non music content like the following:

  • spoken word recordings / speeches

  • comedy recordings

  • film recordings (that are not the musical score to a film)

  • speeches

  • prayer recordings

  • audiobooks

  • podcasts

  • nature or wildlife recordings

  • ambient sound recordings

  • recordings or descriptions of sexual acts

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