Licensing

Every License, Explained

No legalese traps, no hidden fees. Pick the tier that fits what you're releasing. Lease for most releases, go exclusive when you need the beat to be yours alone.

Premium Lease

Perfect for singles & mixtapes

$50
  • MP3 + WAV untagged files
  • Up to 100,000 streams across all platforms
  • Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, TikTok
  • Non-profit live performances
  • Music video (non-monetized)
  • Producer credit required ("Prod. DJ Smalls")
Browse Beats
Buy 2, Get 1 Free

Exclusive

Exclusive rights to your recording

Custom · by inquiry
  • Every file format + full stems
  • Beat permanently removed from store
  • No new leases sold to anyone else
  • You own the master recording
  • Unlimited everything, no caps ever
  • Producer credit required
  • Major-label friendly
Side by Side

License Comparison

Everything you get, and don't get, at each tier.

Rights & Features Premium
$50
Unlimited
$199
Exclusive
Custom
MP3 file
WAV file (untagged)
Track stems
Streaming limit 100,000 Unlimited Unlimited
Paid sales / downloads Limited Unlimited Unlimited
Radio broadcast
Monetized music video
Paid live performances
Producer credit required Yes Yes Yes
Beat removed from store
Own the master recording
The Process

How Buying a Beat Works

1

Preview & Pick

Browse the catalog, preview full tracks in the BeatStars player, and add your chosen beat to the cart.

2

Select Your License

Choose Premium, Unlimited, or inquire about an Exclusive. Checkout is secured through BeatStars.

3

Download Instantly

Your files and your license contract land in your inbox the moment checkout completes. Start recording.

Still got questions?

Ask before you buy.

If you're unsure which license fits your project, shoot me a message and I'll point you to the right one. No sales pressure.