Music licensing, answered

The questions creators, editors and producers actually ask — answered in plain language by the people who write and license the music.

• Can I use royalty-free music on YouTube and still monetize?
• Why did licensed music get a Content ID claim, and how do I remove it?
• What is the difference between royalty-free, copyright-free and public domain music?
• Which music license do I need for client work?
• How much does royalty-free music cost, and which model is cheaper?
• How do I remove a Content ID claim, and how long does it take?