Music Frequently Asked Questions

 

  • DMCA is Digital Millennium Copyright Act. It is a part of the US Copyright Law and relates to a defined process of removing content from the internet.

    The DMCA is most commonly connected to a process known as a DMCA Takedown.

  • Yes. All of our music releases are DMCA-free unless noted otherwise.

  • As an independent content creator, you are currently eligible to use our music on Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as long as you are following our guidelines. Additional platforms will be noted as they become available.

  • No. You will never receive a copyright strike for using our music as long as you adhere to our guidelines.

  • No. You will never receive a copyright claim from Hot Regards Recordings as long as you adhere to our guidelines.

  • Anytime our music is used in your content you must credit the usage.

    We have included the correct way to credit our music for each available platform.

  • The following credit must appear on your Twitch page either in text or as a banner:

    Background music provided by Hot Regards Recordings. Listen at <insert link to the playlist>.

  • The following credit must appear in your YouTube description:

    Background music provided by Hot Regards Recordings. Listen at <insert link to the playlist>.

  • The following credit must appear in your Instagram post:

    Background music provided by Hot Regards Recordings.

    Artist Name - Song Title

  • The following credit must appear in your TikTok post:

    Background music provided by Hot Regards Recordings.

    Artist Name - Song Title

  • On Twitch you can play background music from any of our artist’s individual releases using your streaming platform of choice, our curated Spotify playlist, our curated YouTube playlist, or using Twitch Soundtrack.

  • On YouTube you can play background music from any of our artist’s individual releases using your streaming platform of choice, our curated Spotify playlist, or using our curated YouTube playlist.

  • Absolutely and your replays will be eligible for monetization as long as you follow our guidelines.