{"id":1773,"date":"2021-02-15T11:47:31","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T11:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synchedin.com\/blog\/?p=1773"},"modified":"2021-02-15T11:47:31","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T11:47:31","slug":"how-to-play-music-on-a-twitch-stream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-play-music-on-a-twitch-stream\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Play Music on Twitch Streams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/\">Twitch<\/a> stream is great for showing off your gaming and entertaining skills. Here&#8217;s how to play background music on Twitch legally!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You might be streaming on Twitch with the aim of making a career of it, or simply for a bit of fun. <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-become-a-twitch-affiliate\/\">Becoming an affiliate<\/a> will enable you to earn a bit of money through streaming, but does rely on having a decent following. There are a few way you can increase viewers on the site. You could consider how to <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-title-a-twitch-stream-to-increase-viewers\/\">title a stream to increase viewers<\/a>, or think about adding some exciting music. If you&#8217;re really serious, and you dream of <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/twitch-partner-how-to-become-one\/\">becoming a Twitch partner<\/a>, these are the details that really make the difference. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To play music on Twitch, there are a few rules that need to be adhered to. Unfortunately, you can&#8217;t use any track you like on a Twitch stream. So, <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/what-music-can-i-use-with-twitch-streams\/\">what music can you use?<\/a> You need to make sure tracks are in the <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/public-domain-royalty-free-creative-commons-what-do-they-mean\/\">public domain<\/a> or licensed correctly. This is where <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/\">RouteNote Licensing<\/a> can help! 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