Top 7 Online Beat Marketplaces for Artists
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Top 7 Online Beat Marketplaces for Artists

In the digital age, the quest for original, high-quality beats has become a crucial aspect of music production for artists across genres. Whether you’re a budding rapper, a seasoned vocalist, or a content creator in need of compelling background scores, the internet is a treasure trove of resources for beats and instrumentals. However, navigating the vast sea of options can be daunting. To streamline your search, we’ve curated a list of the best online places to buy beats for sale, ensuring you find the perfect backdrop for your musical projects.


1. Tellingbeatzz.com

Tellingbeatzz is the digital showcase of a singular, talented music producer, setting itself apart from the more common marketplace model. This platform offers a rich selection of beats across various genres like R&B, hip-hop, and more, all characterized by professional quality and the distinctive style of its creator. What makes Tellingbeatzz unique is its simplified licensing model; all tracks come with straightforward, royalty-free licenses granting unlimited commercial rights. This user-friendly approach allows artists to seamlessly integrate these beats into their projects, ensuring that creativity flows without getting bogged down by complex licensing terms.


2. BeatStars.com

BeatStars is a dynamic online ecosystem where music producers and artists converge, offering a vast catalog of beats across a multitude of genres. Its intuitive interface and robust search functionality make it easy for artists to discover, sample, and secure the perfect beats for their projects. BeatStars not only facilitates the acquisition of beats but also nurtures a vibrant community where creators can collaborate and grow together.


3. SoundClick.com

As one of the pioneers in the online music community, SoundClick combines a marketplace for beats with social networking features, allowing artists and producers to interact, collaborate, and share music. It provides direct purchase and licensing options for a wide variety of beats and instrumentals, making it a trusted platform for artists seeking quality and diversity.


4. Airbit.com

Airbit offers a streamlined, elegant solution for buying and selling beats online, with a clear emphasis on transparency in pricing and licensing. Artists can effortlessly navigate through its extensive library to find beats that align with their artistic vision, backed by straightforward licensing agreements that remove the hassle from the legalities of music production.


5. Soundee.com

Soundee.com is the latest addition to the digital beat marketplace, providing a fresh and innovative platform for both music producers and artists. It stands out for its modern interface, high-quality beat selection, and a suite of features designed to enhance the music creation process. Soundee emphasizes collaboration and ease of use, making it a go-to destination for artists looking to find unique beats and for producers aiming to showcase their work to a wider audience.


6. YouTube

YouTube offers an unparalleled diversity of beats and instrumentals, with countless producers using the platform to share their work. It’s an invaluable resource for artists seeking inspiration or the perfect beat, though it requires sifting through a vast amount of content. The visual element of YouTube also adds a unique dimension to the beat selection process, allowing producers to present their beats alongside engaging visuals.


7. SoundCloud

SoundCloud is a fertile ground for discovering new music and beats, beloved by up-and-coming producers for its community-focused features. The platform allows for direct interaction with creators, offering opportunities for custom beats or unique collaborations. While it may require more effort to navigate compared to dedicated beat-selling platforms, SoundCloud’s potential for uncovering tailor-made beats makes it a favorite among artists looking for something truly original.


Conclusion

By exploring these online destinations, artists are bound to find the right beat that resonates with their artistic vision, propelling their music to new heights. Whether through the personalized offerings of Tellingbeatzz, the expansive libraries of BeatStars and Airbit, or the community-driven environments of Soundee, YouTube, and SoundCloud, the perfect beat is just a few clicks away.


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NON-EXCLUSIVE BASIC MP3 LICENSE AGREEMENT


This Non-Exclusive Basic MP3 License Agreement (“Agreement”) is made effective as of _____ (“Effective Date”) by and between:

Thomas Hodek p/k/a Tellingbeatzz (“Producer” or “Licensor”)
and _____, residing at _____ (“Licensee”).

This Agreement governs the use of the instrumental titled “_____” (“Beat”).

1. License Grant


Upon receipt of full payment of $40 USD (“License Fee”), Producer grants Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, worldwide license to use the Beat to create one (1) new song (“New Song”). This license allows commercial use within the limits defined below.

2. Delivery


The Beat will be delivered as a high-quality MP3 file to the email address provided by the Licensee after purchase.

3. Permitted Uses


Licensee is granted the right to:

• Record vocals over the Beat to create one (1) New Song
• Distribute up to 2,500 copies (digital and/or physical)
• Achieve up to 250,000 monetized audio streams
• Upload up to two (2) music videos
• Achieve up to 250,000 monetized video streams
• Distribute unlimited free downloads
• Perform the New Song live an unlimited number of times
• Broadcast the New Song on radio without limitation
• Monetize the New Song within the limits stated above
• Make minor modifications to the Beat (e.g., arrangement, tempo, pitch)

4. Restrictions


Licensee agrees NOT to:
• Sell, lease, share, or distribute the Beat in its original form
• Upload or distribute the Beat without vocals or additional production
• Register the Beat or New Song with any Content ID system (e.g., YouTube Content ID)
• Use the Beat in television, film, commercials, video games, or other audiovisual productions (sync licensing not included)
• Transfer or sublicense this Agreement to any third party
• Claim ownership of the Beat
Any unauthorized use constitutes a material breach of this Agreement.

5. Ownership


• The Producer retains 100% ownership of the Beat, including all copyrights
• Licensee owns only their original lyrics and vocal performance
• The New Song is considered a derivative work

6. Publishing Split


The underlying musical composition of the New Song shall be split as follows:

Producer: 50%
Licensee: 50%

If Licensee registers the New Song with a Performing Rights Organization (PRO), they must include the Producer’s 50% share.

PRO Information:
PRO: GEMA (Germany)
Name: Thomas Hodek
Composer: Tellingbeatzz
CAW / IPI No: 716014087

7. Royalties


Licensee is not required to pay royalties to Producer for use of the Beat within the limits of this license.
If the usage exceeds the allowed limits, Licensee must upgrade to a higher license.

8. Credit


Licensee agrees to credit the Producer in all releases of the New Song as: “Produced by Tellingbeatzz”

9. Term


This license is valid for hundred (100) years from the Effective Date.

10. Breach & Termination


Failure to comply with any terms of this Agreement may result in termination of the license. Upon termination, Licensee must cease all use and distribution of the New Song.

11. Limitation of Liability


The Beat is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Producer is not liable for any damages arising from the use of the Beat.

12. Governing Law


This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Germany.

13. Acceptance


By purchasing the Beat, Licensee acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Agreement. Payment serves as a legally binding acceptance.

Licensor (Producer):
Thomas Hodek / Tellingbeatzz

Licensee (Customer): _____
Date: _____

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WAV, MP3
License Terms

NON-EXCLUSIVE BASIC WAV LICENSE AGREEMENT


This Non-Exclusive Basic WAV License Agreement (“Agreement”) is made effective as of _____ (“Effective Date”) by and between:

Thomas Hodek p/k/a Tellingbeatzz (“Producer” or “Licensor”)
and _____, residing at _____ (“Licensee”).

This Agreement governs the use of the instrumental titled “_____” (“Beat”).

1. License Grant


Upon receipt of full payment of $60 USD (“License Fee”), Producer grants Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, worldwide license to use the Beat to create one (1) new song (“New Song”).

This license allows commercial use within the limits defined below.

2. Delivery


The Beat will be delivered as:
• High-quality MP3 file
• High-quality WAV file

The Licensee will receive the files and this license via the email address provided after purchase.

3. Permitted Uses


Licensee is granted the right to:
• Record vocals over the Beat to create one (1) New Song
• Distribute up to 5,000 copies (digital and/or physical)
• Achieve up to 500,000 monetized audio streams
• Upload up to two (2) music videos
• Achieve up to 500,000 monetized video streams
• Distribute unlimited free downloads
• Perform the New Song live an unlimited number of times
• Broadcast the New Song on radio without limitation
• Monetize the New Song within the limits stated above
• Make minor modifications to the Beat (e.g., arrangement, tempo, pitch)

4. Restrictions


Licensee agrees NOT to:
• Sell, lease, share, or distribute the Beat in its original form
• Upload or distribute the Beat without vocals or additional production
• Register the Beat or New Song with any Content ID system (e.g., YouTube Content ID)
• Use the Beat in television, film, commercials, video games, or other audiovisual productions (sync licensing not included)
• Transfer or sublicense this Agreement to any third party
• Claim ownership of the Beat
Any unauthorized use constitutes a material breach of this Agreement.

5. Ownership


• The Producer retains 100% ownership of the Beat, including all copyrights
• Licensee owns only their original lyrics and vocal performance
• The New Song is considered a derivative work

6. Publishing Split


The underlying musical composition of the New Song shall be split as follows:

Producer: 50%
Licensee: 50%

If Licensee registers the New Song with a Performing Rights Organization (PRO), they must include the Producer’s 50% share.

PRO Information:
PRO: GEMA (Germany)
Name: Thomas Hodek
Composer: Tellingbeatzz
CAW / IPI No: 716014087

7. Royalties


Licensee is not required to pay royalties to Producer for use of the Beat within the limits of this license.
If the usage exceeds the allowed limits, Licensee must upgrade to a higher license.

8. Credit


Licensee agrees to credit the Producer in all releases of the New Song as:
“Produced by Tellingbeatzz”

9. Term


This license is valid for one hundred (100) years from the Effective Date.

10. Breach & Termination


Failure to comply with any terms of this Agreement may result in termination of the license. Upon termination, Licensee must cease all use and distribution of the New Song.

11. Limitation of Liability


The Beat is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Producer is not liable for any damages arising from the use of the Beat.

12. Governing Law


This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of
Germany.

13. Acceptance


By purchasing the Beat, Licensee acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Agreement. Payment serves as a legally binding acceptance.

Licensor (Producer):
Thomas Hodek / Tellingbeatzz

Licensee (Customer): _____
Date: _____

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WAV, MP3, Trackout
License Terms

NON-EXCLUSIVE PREMIUM STEMS LICENSE AGREEMENT


This Non-Exclusive Premium Stems License Agreement (“Agreement”) is made effective as of _____ (“Effective Date”) by and between:

Thomas Hodek p/k/a Tellingbeatzz (“Producer” or “Licensor”)
and _____, residing at _____ (“Licensee”).

This Agreement governs the use of the instrumental titled “_____” (“Beat”).

1. License Grant


Upon receipt of full payment of $100 USD (“License Fee”), Producer grants Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, worldwide license to use the Beat to create one (1) new song (“New Song”). This license allows commercial use within the limits defined below.

2. Delivery


The Beat will be delivered as:

High-quality MP3 file
High-quality WAV file
Trackout stems (individual audio files)

The Licensee will receive the files and this license via the email address provided after purchase.

3. Permitted Uses


Licensee is granted the right to:

• Record vocals over the Beat to create one (1) New Song
• Distribute up to 10,000 copies (digital and/or physical)
• Achieve up to 1,000,000 monetized audio streams
• Upload up to two (2) music videos
• Achieve up to 1,000,000 monetized video streams
• Distribute unlimited free downloads
• Perform the New Song live an unlimited number of times
• Broadcast the New Song on radio without limitation
• Monetize the New Song within the limits stated above
• Fully mix, arrange, and modify the Beat using the provided stems

4. Restrictions


Licensee agrees NOT to:

• Sell, lease, share, or distribute the Beat or stems in their original form
• Upload or distribute the Beat or stems without vocals or additional production
• Register the Beat or New Song with any Content ID system (e.g., YouTube Content ID)
• Use the Beat in television, film, commercials, video games, or other audiovisual productions (sync licensing not included)
• Transfer or sublicense this Agreement to any third party
• Claim ownership of the Beat Any unauthorized use constitutes a material breach of this Agreement.

5. Ownership


• The Producer retains 100% ownership of the Beat, including all copyrights
• Licensee owns only their original lyrics and vocal performance
• The New Song is considered a derivative work

6. Publishing Split


The underlying musical composition of the New Song shall be split as follows:

Producer: 50%
Licensee: 50%

If Licensee registers the New Song with a Performing Rights Organization (PRO), they must include the Producer’s 50% share.

PRO Information:
PRO: GEMA (Germany)
Name: Thomas Hodek
Composer: Tellingbeatzz
CAW / IPI No: 716014087

7. Royalties


Licensee is not required to pay royalties to Producer for use of the Beat within the limits of this license.
If the usage exceeds the allowed limits, Licensee must upgrade to a higher license.

8. Credit


Licensee agrees to credit the Producer in all releases of the New Song as:
“Produced by Tellingbeatzz”

9. Term


This license is valid for one hundred (100) years from the Effective Date.

10. Breach & Termination


Failure to comply with any terms of this Agreement may result in termination of the license. Upon termination, Licensee must cease all use and distribution of the New Song.

11. Limitation of Liability


The Beat is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Producer is not liable for any damages arising from the use of the Beat.

12. Governing Law


This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Germany.

13. Acceptance


By purchasing the Beat, Licensee acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Agreement. Payment serves as a legally binding acceptance.

Licensor (Producer):
Thomas Hodek / Tellingbeatzz

Licensee (Customer): _____
Date: _____

Unlimited

WAV, MP3, Trackout
License Terms

NON-EXCLUSIVE UNLIMITED LICENSE AGREEMENT


This Non-Exclusive Unlimited License Agreement (“Agreement”) is made effective as of _____ (“Effective Date”) by and between:

Thomas Hodek p/k/a Tellingbeatzz (“Producer” or “Licensor”)
and _____, residing at _____ (“Licensee”).

This Agreement governs the use of the instrumental titled “_____” (“Beat”).

1. License Grant


Upon receipt of full payment of $150 USD (“License Fee”), Producer grants Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, worldwide license to use the Beat to create one (1) new song (“New Song”).

This license allows unlimited commercial use as defined below.

2. Delivery


The Beat will be delivered as:

High-quality MP3 file
High-quality WAV file
Trackout stems (individual audio files)

The Licensee will receive the files and this license via the email address provided after purchase.

3. Permitted Uses (Unlimited)


Licensee is granted the right to:

• Record vocals over the Beat to create one (1) New Song
• Distribute unlimited copies (digital and/or physical)
• Achieve unlimited monetized audio streams
• Upload unlimited music videos
• Achieve unlimited monetized video streams
• Distribute unlimited free downloads
• Perform the New Song live an unlimited number of times
• Broadcast the New Song on radio without limitation
• Monetize the New Song without any restrictions
• Fully mix, edit, and modify the Beat using the provided stems

4. Restrictions


Licensee agrees NOT to:

• Sell, lease, share, or distribute the Beat or stems in their original form
• Upload or distribute the Beat or stems without vocals or additional production
• Register the Beat or New Song with any Content ID system (e.g., YouTube Content ID)
• Use the Beat in television, film, commercials, video games, or other audiovisual productions (sync licensing not included)
• Transfer or sublicense this Agreement to any third party
• Claim ownership of the Beat

Any unauthorized use constitutes a material breach of this Agreement.

5. Ownership


• The Producer retains 100% ownership of the Beat, including all copyrights
• Licensee owns only their original lyrics and vocal performance
• The New Song is considered a derivative work

6. Publishing Split


The underlying musical composition of the New Song shall be split as follows:

Producer: 50%
Licensee: 50%

If Licensee registers the New Song with a Performing Rights Organization (PRO), they must include the Producer’s 50% share.

PRO Information:
PRO: GEMA (Germany)
Name: Thomas Hodek
Composer: Tellingbeatzz
CAW / IPI No: 716014087

7. Royalties


Licensee is not required to pay royalties to Producer under this Agreement.

8. Credit


Licensee agrees to credit the Producer in all releases of the New Song as:
“Produced by Tellingbeatzz”

9. Term


This license is valid for one hundred (100) years from the Effective Date.

10. Non-Exclusive Rights


This is a non-exclusive license, meaning:

• The Beat may be licensed to other artists
• Producer retains the right to sell additional licenses

11. Breach & Termination


Failure to comply with any terms of this Agreement may result in termination of the license.

Upon termination, Licensee must cease all use and distribution of the New Song.

12. Limitation of Liability


The Beat is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Producer is not liable for any damages arising from the use of the Beat.

13. Governing Law


This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Germany.

14. Acceptance


By purchasing the Beat, Licensee acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Agreement. Payment serves as a legally binding acceptance.

Licensor (Producer):
Thomas Hodek / Tellingbeatzz

Licensee (Customer): _____
Date: _____

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