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What are the guidelines for releasing a music video?

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When releasing a music video, please make sure all requirements are met before uploading. Failure to do so could result in delays or your video being rejected.

Here are the music video guidelines you need to follow:

Video Contents

  • Your video must not contain any promotional information such as links, social network profile information, relating to the artist or other sites.

  • Your video must not contain any advertising or time sensitive data like gig or release dates

  • Your video may contain credits for crew or artists

  • Your video may contain a url to the artists official site

Video File Requirements

  • Your video must be in Quicktime (.mov) or Mpeg4 (.mp4) format

  • Your video dimensions should be at least 640 x 480 pixels for SD, or at least 1280 x 720 pixels for HD

  • Your video can’t be square or vertical

  • Your video file size must be no larger than 2Gb

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