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How much does it cost to Sell My Music and Lyrics at Songbay?

Category: Current Songbay FAQs

Membership to Sellers is by subscription. Our business model allows us to keep our pricing exceptionally low. Our seller packages cover admin, hosting and development costs and range from £2.99 to £9....

What rights do I need to upload, license or sell work through Songbay?

Category: Seller Articles

Before you upload, license or sell any song, lyric, recording or other material through Songbay, you must own all necessary rights in that material. If you own only a share, you must have the clear pe...

What rights do I need to upload, license or sell work through Songbay?

Category: Current Songbay FAQs

Before you upload, license or sell any song, lyric, recording or other material through Songbay, you must own all necessary rights in that material. If you own only a share, you must have the clear pe...

Will my Songs or Lyrics sell on Songbay?

Category: Current Songbay FAQs

We would love to answer definitively 'yes' to this question. Some of our users seem to experience success straight away whilst others after several months and sometimes after several years. Our consid...

Technical Issues

Category: Common Technical Questions

Technical issues and Fixes As with all online companies, users may experience technical difficulties from time to time. These are often the result of browser/ server/ software/ hardware conflicts w...

Copyright and security concerns? How secure is my material once uploaded to Songbay?

Category: Seller Articles

Copyright Registration at Songbay / Copyright Protection at Songbay It's very secure! We give free Copyright Registration and Protection at Songbay In addition to all the other benefits of Songbay m...

Which licence should I choose for an advert or online video?

Category: Common Technical Questions

Choose a Standard Licence when you want to use the original recording in one project and need only technical edits such as trimming, fades or level changes. Choose an Extended Licence when the same on...

Where do I receive a purchased file and completed contract?

Category: Common Technical Questions

Open Sales & Purchases in your Songbay dashboard. Purchased files and completed contracts are downloaded there and are not ordinarily sent as email attachments.Processing means payment and securit...

How do I purchase a song or lyric at Songbay?

Category: Buyer Articles

Find a work using Buy Songs or Buy Lyrics, preview it, select Purchase and choose the licence that fits your project. Review the terms, confirm the digital-supply notice and complete payment.Payment a...

Does Songbay buy songs or lyrics directly from members?

Category: Buyer Articles

No. Songbay is a marketplace where creators list their work for private downloads, Standard Licences and Extended Licences. Interested buyers purchase through the applicable Songbay checkout, while co...

How does a Songbay copyright transfer enquiry work?

Category: Seller Articles

A displayed copyright amount is the seller's copyright enquiry price. Copyright is not purchased or transferred through Songbay checkout.A potential buyer contacts the seller directly. If they proceed...

What Is Songbay?

Category: Current Songbay FAQs

Songbay is a unique library which stores and advertises music and lyrics. These are purchased by anyone needing original material in their productions. Typical users include: Companies looking for ...