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Tagging music files—also known as adding metadata—is absolutely essential
when you're sending tracks to reviewers, radio stations, or distributors. It’s not

just about organization; it’s about professionalism, discoverability, and ensuring
your music gets the attention (and airplay) it deserves.

Here’s a breakdown of how to tag your music files properly for transmission:

What Is Music Tagging?

Music tagging involves embedding metadata into your audio files. This

metadata helps platforms, DJs, and reviewers identify and categorize your
track. It’s like giving your song a digital passport.

Essential Metadata to Include
The first three are the absolute minimum requirement.

File Naming Best Practices

.Don’t Use all CAPS. The best case to use is Title Case.