Gold by Hotham
Track Details
- BPM: 120
- Key: D#/Eb Major
- Camelot: 5B
- Energy: 0.63
- Duration: 02:54
- Date published: October 2025
About This Track
Hotham's 'Gold' is a masterclass in crafting infectious, high-energy electronic tracks that effortlessly blend warmth and brightness. With its upbeat tempo and very danceable rhythm, this 2:54-minute gem is perfect for settings that require a neutral yet engaging atmosphere. The track's Eb Major key and balanced brightness make it an ideal fit for a variety of moods and scenes, while its loud, modern production ensures it cuts through the noise.
Perfect For
Imagine 'Gold' as the soundtrack to a vibrant travel montage, where the track's energetic pulse matches the excitement of exploring new destinations. Alternatively, its groovy vibe makes it a great fit for a fashion brand's social media campaign, adding a sleek, modern edge to their visual narrative. The neutral positivity of 'Gold' also lends itself well to indie game menus or app tutorials, where its upbeat yet balanced energy keeps users engaged without overpowering the experience.
Genres
Moods
License & Usage
Gold is available under a free royalty-free license, including monetized YouTube videos, podcasts, ads, Twitch, TikTok, and Reels. The free license requires attribution: credit "Music by Hotham via Melly Park" with a link to mellypark.com. A premium license is available to remove attribution and add Content ID coverage. See licensing details.
2 plays on Melly Park.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to add to my video description?
Add this attribution line to your video, podcast, or project description: "Music: Gold by Hotham, free download at https://mellypark.com/YQ8RN8". A premium license removes the attribution requirement.
Is "Gold" by Hotham free to use?
Yes. "Gold" is available under a free license that covers monetized YouTube videos, podcasts, and most commercial projects. The free license requires the attribution above. A premium license removes the attribution requirement.
Can I use "Gold" for commercial projects (ads, client work, paid videos)?
Yes. The free license covers commercial use, including paid client work, advertising, monetized YouTube videos, and paid social ads — with the required attribution. The premium license adds Content ID coverage and removes the attribution requirement for higher-budget productions.
Can I use "Gold" on YouTube without a copyright claim?
Yes. "Gold" works on monetized YouTube content with the free license — just include the attribution in your video description.
Can I use "Gold" in podcasts?
Yes. Podcasts, including monetized shows with ads or sponsorships, are covered under the free license with attribution. The premium license is recommended for shows distributed by major podcast networks.
Can I edit, loop, or remix "Gold"?
You can cut, loop, fade, or sync "Gold" to your video, podcast, or other project. You cannot remix or sample the track, add vocals or other elements and release it as a new song, or re-distribute the audio as a standalone file. Use is for syncing to content, not creating derivative musical works.
What's the difference between the free and premium license?
The free license requires attribution and works for most YouTube, podcast, and commercial uses. The premium license removes attribution, adds Content ID coverage so your videos are never flagged, and expands rights for high-budget broadcast, app, and game use.
Does Hotham benefit when I use "Gold"?
Yes. Hotham released "Gold" as royalty-free music to reach new listeners. When creators use the track in YouTube videos, podcasts, or other content, the required attribution sends viewers back to their music — driving streams on YouTube and Spotify, follows, and long-term discovery. The free distribution model is a deliberate visibility strategy, and your use directly supports it.
Are there other tracks by Hotham?
Yes — browse all tracks by Hotham on Melly Park at /artists/hotham.