Light by Hotham

Track Details

  • BPM: 113
  • Key: A#/Bb Minor
  • Camelot: 3A
  • Energy: 0.49
  • Duration: 02:20
  • Date published: April 2026

About This Track

Hotham's 'Light' is a masterclass in understated electronica, weaving a complex tapestry of sound that's both warm and invigorating. With its moderate energy and danceable rhythm, this track has a kinetic feel that's impossible to ignore. The minor key and 113 BPM tempo create a sense of tension and release, making it perfect for moments that require a sense of building momentum. The very warm and bright production style adds a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the listener in and refusing to let go.

Perfect For

Perfect for the opening montage of a travel vlog or a laid-back product launch video, 'Light' brings a sense of effortless cool to any project. Its moderate tempo and chill vibe make it an ideal fit for scenes that require a sense of relaxed energy, such as a morning routine or a casual hangout with friends.

Genres

Moods

License & Usage

Light 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.

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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: Light by Hotham, free download at https://mellypark.com/25JRN". A premium license removes the attribution requirement.

Is "Light" by Hotham free to use?

Yes. "Light" 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 "Light" 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 "Light" on YouTube without a copyright claim?

Yes. "Light" works on monetized YouTube content with the free license — just include the attribution in your video description.

Can I use "Light" 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 "Light"?

You can cut, loop, fade, or sync "Light" 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 "Light"?

Yes. Hotham released "Light" 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.