This censorship is not in our control and up to the outlet's discretion. The explicit logo is applied when the lyrics or content of a song contain one or more of the following criteria which could be considered offensive or.
if your artwork contains the "Parental Advisory: Explicit Content" graphic, that release must be marked "explicit". This video is about How To Add Explicit icon in iTunes. When uploading a clean and explicit version of the same song, mark the Explicit track as Explicit, but list the clean version without the Explicit tag.if your artwork, image or logo contains explicit material, you must mark that release "explicit".if your album, single or song title contains explicit language, you must mark that release "explicit".if a song is marked " explicit", the entire album will also be labeled "explicit" across your selected distribution platforms.removing a section that contains explicit material.
Offhand I don't know of a free-to-use Mac tag tool with the same power as Mp3tag.
If you run Parallels you could install Mp3tag, tweak the content of the ITUNESADVISORY property (0 None, 2 Clean, 4 Explicit), remove the file from iTunes, then add it back again. recording the song without explicit material iTunes doesn't provide any way to change such tags.You may wish to consider including a clean or "radio-friendly" version to increase your chances of usage by: In this help centre article, we will answer all your questions on what explicit content means on Spotify and other stores, how to release music with explicit lyrics, and tell you if the explicit content tag will have an effect on the visibility of your release in the stores. a Dove soap campaign may want organic, optimistic music but if the song contains explicit language, it cannot be used.īuyers need to know upfront if your song contains explicit material. Explicit music are tracks or releases that are labelled with the explicit logo, and are simply a way for fans to know if your music contains any swear words. It's good to note though, in the licensing world, explicit content can preclude you from certain opportunities e.g. Including explicit material in your song is your creative decision. You can report tracks needing an Explicit tag on mobile and tablet by tapping on the three dots on that song and selecting 'Report Explicit Content'. Even one instance of an explicit word, sound or element in an image constitutes explicit material. The explicit tags as well as other metadata is provided by the content owners / distributors, meaning Spotify can't guarantee everything is marked accurately as such.
If your track contains curse words, language, sounds or imagery that is sexual, violent or offensive in nature, it is considered explicit.