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AShamaluevMusic

Cinematic, corporate and inspirational production music, free for shorts but paid for most monetized videos.

The license in plain words

What is free
Shorts, Reels and personal non-commercial videos
What you must do
buy a license for monetized long videos
What is not allowed
Free use does not cover monetized long videos, brand, business or broadcast use.
License
AShamaluevMusic Terms of Use
Free for personal use. Credit required. Applies to the free part only.
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The fine printEverything the license says (AShamaluevMusic Terms of Use)Show details

You may

  • Download tracks for free
  • Use them in personal, non-commercial projects such as home videos, school projects and student films (store FAQ)
  • Use them on YouTube without monetization (Terms of Use)
  • The Terms of Use also list free use in games, apps, websites, TV/radio, online courses and film festivals
  • The homepage mentions free use in short-form videos on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok

You may not

  • Earn ad revenue on YouTube without a paid license
  • Use it for commercial projects or advertising without a paid license (FAQ)
  • Sell or distribute the tracks on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon or similar
  • Release your own vocals over the tracks on streaming platforms
  • Use the music as standalone content (for example in meditation apps without voice-over)
Credit
Not specified for free use on the pages we checked
Limits
No monetization and no commercial use without buying a license. The paid Single Track License is one license per project.
YouTube Content ID
Free users may get YouTube Content ID claims. The terms say a claim only limits monetization and does not delete the video or cause a strike, and you can leave it as it is. Clearing claims requires a paid license (license certificate or claim clearance).
How long it lasts
Not stated in the license.

Plain-words summary by NonCopyrighted, checked 29 September 2026. The official license always wins. Official source: ashamaluevmusic.com

About

Alexander Shamaluev is a composer who makes polished background music under the name AShamaluevMusic.

Best for: Cinematic, corporate, inspirational and epic tracks. Great for presentations, travel edits and short-form video.

How the license works: Free use covers short-form videos (Shorts, Reels, TikTok) and personal, non-commercial projects. For monetized long-form videos or business use you need to buy a license.

Not allowed: Free use does not cover monetized long videos, brand or business content, or broadcast.

Can I use it?

Monetized content (ads)
Commercial use
Edit or remix
Credit the maker
Content ID claims
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License checked on 28 September 2026.

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