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December 22, 20231min read

Can I Distribute Cover Songs Online?

By Salif

Yes, you can distribute cover songs online, but you must obtain the necessary mechanical licenses to legally release them. This ensures original songwriters are paid royalties. Some digital distribution platforms can assist with licensing. Always ensure you have the rights cleared before distributing a cover song to avoid copyright infringement issues.

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