WaveGenAI/youtube-cc-by-music

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📺 **YouTube-CC-BY-Music** 📺

YouTube-CC-BY-Music is a comprehensive collection of metadata for 316,000 music tracks shared on YouTube.
If you want the version of this dataset including prompt, see https://huggingface.co/datasets/WaveGenAI/youtube-cc-by-music_annoted.

### **Content**
The dataset includes descriptions, tags, and other metadata associated with 316,000 music videos uploaded to YouTube under the CC-BY license. These videos come from a diverse range of artists and genres, providing a rich resource for various music-related tasks in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

**Key Features:**
- **316,000 music tracks** with accompanying metadata
- **Detailed metadata** including descriptions, tags, channel names, video titles, and upload dates

This dataset is ideal for training and evaluating models for:
- **Music generation**
- **Music tagging and classification**
- **Audio-to-text generation (e.g., automatic description of music)**

### **License and Ethics**
All metadata in this dataset is sourced from YouTube videos shared under the **CC-BY license**. As per the license requirements, all contributions are fully credited, ensuring proper attribution to the content creators.

### **Acknowledgements**
The dataset description was inspired by the [YouTube-Commons](https://huggingface.co/datasets/PleIAs/YouTube-Commons) project.