https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Can-I-add-music-to-Spotify-that-is-not-owned-by-any-label-and-it/m-p/5577121#M50331 <P>Hi there <SPAN style="background: var(--ck-color-mention-background); color: var(--ck-color-mention-text);"><a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/25777316">@ccc0der</a></SPAN>,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks for the question.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>In legal terms, it's not possible to upload music from the artist to Spotify without a music label. Even if the artist themselves wanted to upload their music on to the platform, they would still need a label.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If you have legal copies of their songs downloaded on your device, you can upload them to your app, as local files and listen to them on your personal devices. More info can be found <A href="https://support.spotify.com/article/local-files/" target="_blank">here</A>.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Hope this clears things up.</P> Mon, 08 May 2023 06:37:56 GMT Alex 2023-05-08T06:37:56Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Can-I-add-music-to-Spotify-that-is-not-owned-by-any-label-and-it/m-p/5576901#M50325 <P><STRONG>My Question or Issue</STRONG></P><P>Hello everyone.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Can I add music to Spotify, that is not owned by any label, and is not my own?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>There`s one musician, called Пророк Санбой (Phophet Sunboy).</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>When he was younger, he used to make a bunch of awesome pieces of music.</P><P data-unlink="true">Now, he`s 54, and he has totally gone insane, and his mental state is getting worse over time.</P><P data-unlink="true">He has a <A href="https://www.youtube.com/@sunboy_live" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YouTube channel</A> and a <A href="https://t.me/sunboy_live" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Telegram channel</A>, where he`s posting extremely weird stuff, and doesn`t produce music anymore.</P><P data-unlink="true">&nbsp;</P><P data-unlink="true">I`ve tried to communicate with him, in order to help to put his music on some musical streaming services, but he doesn`t respond. He doesn`t respond even on his Telegram and YouTube channels.</P><P data-unlink="true">&nbsp;</P><P data-unlink="true">This music is bootleg, totally royalty-free, and is not owned by any studio or label.&nbsp;</P><P data-unlink="true">Some of his tracks are saved on VK so that I can transfer them here (<A href="https://vk.com/audios68676917?q=%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BA%20%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B9&amp;z=audio_playlist-147481353_2" target="_self">here`s the playlist</A>).</P><P data-unlink="true">&nbsp;</P><P data-unlink="true">Is there any way to do that?</P> Sun, 07 May 2023 17:26:34 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Can-I-add-music-to-Spotify-that-is-not-owned-by-any-label-and-it/m-p/5576901#M50325 ccc0der 2023-05-07T17:26:34Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Can-I-add-music-to-Spotify-that-is-not-owned-by-any-label-and-it/m-p/5577121#M50331 <P>Hi there <SPAN style="background: var(--ck-color-mention-background); color: var(--ck-color-mention-text);"><a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/25777316">@ccc0der</a></SPAN>,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks for the question.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>In legal terms, it's not possible to upload music from the artist to Spotify without a music label. Even if the artist themselves wanted to upload their music on to the platform, they would still need a label.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If you have legal copies of their songs downloaded on your device, you can upload them to your app, as local files and listen to them on your personal devices. More info can be found <A href="https://support.spotify.com/article/local-files/" target="_blank">here</A>.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Hope this clears things up.</P> Mon, 08 May 2023 06:37:56 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Can-I-add-music-to-Spotify-that-is-not-owned-by-any-label-and-it/m-p/5577121#M50331 Alex 2023-05-08T06:37:56Z