Bring your stories to life. Just add sound.
Access the largest music and sound effects catalog of its kind, seen and heard over 2.5 billion times per day. With exclusive soundtracking tools and all rights included. Publish worry-free, worldwide.
Sound for every type of content.
Across all platforms.
YouTube
Client: GoPro
Track: Sumo / STRLGHT
Advertising
Client: Wasa
Track: Laika's Last Lap / pär
Documentaries
Client: Edelman India / Water For People
Track: Kalpa / Sayuri Hayashi Egnell
Streaming
Client: DAZN
Track: A Lick and a Promise / Splasher!
Instagram
Client: NBA 2k League
Track: ICON / Janset
TikTok
Client: Benefit cosmetics
Track: Second Side / Yomoti
Games
Client: Ubisoft
Track: Skullcrusher / Cushy
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Soundmatch
Let your video do the work.
Get track suggestions based on frames within your content. For the perfect soundtrack, every time.
Epidemic Audio Reference
Use music to find music.
Search for tracks with a similar tone and sound, using your favorite riff, hook, drop, or bridge.
Discover and download music on the go with the Epidemic Sound app.
Music and sound effectsGenres, themes, moods, and sound effects
A sound for everything.
Exclusive tracks
Music. By global artists,
producers, and composers.
News, playlists, and updatesFresh playlists, news, and product updates
Latest from Epidemic Sound.
- Epidemic Sound is soundtracking major global fashion brands
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Aphmau Collaborates With Loving Caliber
- Katori Walker’s “Himothy” is trending on YouTube and music streaming platforms
Katori Walker Is Trending Up
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Try for freeFrequently asked questions
Is your music royalty-free?
Yes! The music and sound effects on Epidemic Sound are royalty-free, meaning you can use them in your content without having to pay royalties to artists or rights holders when the music is played. In fact, we set ourselves apart with an innovative license model that is even better than royalty-free. We own all rights to our music and can offer users a direct license with all rights included, globally.
What are my licensing options and how am I covered?
Epidemic Sound offers different subscriptions to suit your content needs. Whether you're creating content for yourself, your business or your clients, an Epidemic Sound subscription will allow you to use unlimited music and sound effects anywhere online, including on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitch, TikTok, podcasts, websites and more, in accordance with the terms and conditions applicable to the subscription of your choice. You can publish and monetize your content with our music worry-free. If you're a major publisher and need to soundtrack TV, cinema, streaming video on demand, live events or more we offer customized plans.
Read more about our licensing options here and see our terms and conditions here.How will you keep me safe from copyright issues?
We set ourselves apart with a license model that goes beyond the standard. Because we own all the rights to our music we can offer users a direct license with all rights included, globally. This means with an Epidemic Sound subscription you can publish and monetize your content with our music worry-free. Simply connect your social media channels to your Epidemic Sound account. All content published during an active subscription will stay cleared forever.
What happens after I cancel?
Any content you publish while your subscription is active will be cleared forever! When you cancel your subscription, you'll still have access to use the Epidemic Sound library until the end of your current subscription period. After that, any new content published will not be cleared. Resubscribe at any time to access all our music and start publishing again.
Can I use it for free?
While it's free to listen to our music, downloading and using Epidemic Sound's music requires an active subscription or a single track license. We do not provide music or sound effects for free. You will always need to purchase a subscription or a license in order to publish content using Epidemic Sound music. You can check out our pricing here!