---
title: Background Music Licenses and Credits
description: The license, artist and source of every track in the ScreenKite background music library, and the credit line to use when you publish.
url: https://www.screenkite.com/guide/background-music-licensing
---

# Background Music Licenses and Credits

Every track in the ScreenKite background music library is Creative Commons music from [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org). You can use the tracks in personal and commercial videos, including monetized videos. Most licenses are CC BY. CC BY requires a credit line where you publish the video.

## How to credit a track

Put one line in the video description, the end credits, or the post text:

```text
Music: "Placid Ambient" by MusicLFiles, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), via Wikimedia Commons
```

- Use the artist and license from the table below.
- Link the license. The license links are in the Licenses section.
- Tracks marked CC0 do not need a credit.

> Some platforms ask for track details when you upload. Give the track name, the artist, the license and the source link from the table.

## Track list

| Category | Track | Artist | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lo-Fi | Lofi Hip Hop Upbeat | raspberrymusic | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raspberrymusic_-_Lofi_Hip_Hop_Upbeat.ogg) |
| Lo-Fi | Perspective | Sappheiros | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sappheiros_-_Perspective_%28Lofi_Hip_Hop%29.ogg) |
| Lo-Fi | Lofi Daydream | Caden Currie | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lofi_by_Caden_Currie.mp3) |
| Ambient | Placid Ambient | MusicLFiles | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Placid_Ambient_by_MusicLFiles.ogg) |
| Ambient | The Long Dark | Scott Buckley | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scott_Buckley_%E2%80%93_The_Long_Dark_%28Ambient_Neoclassical_Piano%29.ogg) |
| Ambient | Drifting Ambient | Brenticus | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brenticus_-_Ambient.ogg) |
| Ambient | Memory | Oleg Mazur (Free Music) | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Memory_-_A_Slow_Ambient_Subtle_Melancholic_Track_-_by_Oleg_Mazur.ogg) |
| Instrumental | Soft Corporate | MusicLFiles | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soft_Corporate_by_MusicLFiles.ogg) |
| Instrumental | Cattails | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kevin_MacLeod_-_Cattails.ogg) |
| Instrumental | Childhood | Sascha Ende | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sascha_Ende_-_Childhood_%28cc-by%29_%28filmmusic%29.mp3) |
| Instrumental | Clean Soul | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kevin_MacLeod_-_Clean_Soul.ogg) |
| Electronic | Spiritual Ambient | MusicLFiles | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spiritual_Ambient_by_MusicLFiles.ogg) |
| Electronic | Retrowave | raspberrymusic | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raspberrymusic_-_Retrowave.ogg) |
| Electronic | Technology | raspberrymusic | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raspberrymusic_-_Technology_Background_Music.ogg) |
| Electronic | Space Energy | WinnieTheMoog | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WinnieTheMoog_-_Space_Energy_%28cc-by%29_%28filmmusic%29.mp3) |
| Cinematic | Epic Trailer | Rafael Krux | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Epic_Trailer_by_Rafael_Krux.ogg) |
| Cinematic | Dramatic Trailer | Rafael Krux | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dramatic_Trailer_by_Rafael_Krux.ogg) |
| Cinematic | Blockbuster Trailer | Sascha Ende | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cinema_Blockbuster_Trailer_3_by_Sascha_Ende.ogg) |
| Cinematic | Inspiring Epic | raspberrymusic | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raspberrymusic_-_Inspiring_Epic.ogg) |
| Corporate | Inspiring Advertising | Rafael Krux | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rafael_Krux_-_Inspiring_Advertising_-_Upbeat_Summer_Corporate_%28cc-by%29_%28filmmusic%29.mp3) |
| Corporate | Ambient Corporate | WinnieTheMoog | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WinnieTheMoog_-_Ambient_Corporate.ogg) |
| Corporate | Inspire Action | Yuri Megis | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Inspire_Action_by_Yuri_Megis.ogg) |
| Corporate | Inspiring Teaser | Rafael Krux | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rafael_Krux_-_Inspiring_Teaser_%28cc-by%29_%28filmmusic%29.mp3) |
| Piano | Study and Relax | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Study_And_Relax_by_Kevin_MacLeod.ogg) |
| Piano | Snow Drop | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kevin_MacLeod_-_Snow_Drop.ogg) |
| Piano | Soporific | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kevin_MacLeod_-_Soporific.ogg) |
| Piano | Quiet Keys | Clavier Music | CC0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Relaxing-piano-music-351844.wav) |
| Jazz | Jazz Blues | Serolillo | CC BY 2.5 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jazz_Blues_C.ogg) |
| Jazz | Radio Martini | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kevin_MacLeod_-_Radio_Martini.ogg) |
| Jazz | Jazz in the Park | Manwithmetalpig | CC0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jazz_at_the_park.ogg) |
| Jazz | Parisian | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kevin_MacLeod_-_Parisian.ogg) |
| Upbeat | Happy Alley | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Happy_Alley_%28ISRC_USUAN1100482%29.mp3) |
| Upbeat | Carefree | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kevin_MacLeod_-_Carefree.ogg) |
| Upbeat | Monkeys Spinning Monkeys | Kevin MacLeod | CC BY 3.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kevin_MacLeod_-_Monkeys_Spinning_Monkeys.ogg) |
| Upbeat | Happy and Sunny | Sascha Ende | CC BY 4.0 | [Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sascha_Ende_-_Total_Happy_Up_And_Sunny_%28cc-by%29_%28filmmusic.io%29.ogg) |

Quiet Keys: Commons marks this track CC0. The original upload is on [Pixabay](https://pixabay.com/music/modern-classical-relaxing-piano-music-351844/) under the Pixabay Content License. No credit is required.

## Licenses

- [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
- [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
- [CC BY 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/)
- [CC0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Copyright claims

ScreenKite has not registered these tracks in any Content ID system. If a platform flags a video that uses a library track, dispute the claim and give the source link and the license from this page.

## Related Guides

- [Background Music](https://www.screenkite.com/guide/background-music)
- [Export Settings](https://www.screenkite.com/guide/export-settings) — format and quality options for your final video
