10 Awesome Sites To Listen/Download Free Music Legally

Most of the users download pirated music from the internet, which results in loss of million dollars to the entertainment industry every year. Now you can download and listen wide range of songs for free, and that too legally! Below are the top 10 sites where you can listen/download your favorite songs for free.

1. Amazon

You may have already purchased music from Amazon, but few of you maybe knowing that Amazon offers hundreds of songs and albums to download for free. Currently, they offer more than 1500 songs to download legally and they keep on adding newalbums from time to time.

2. Last.fm

Last.fm is the one of the most popular internet streaming radio service and they too offers a wide range of MP3’s to download for free. You can also find some of the rare old songs from 60’s and 70’s at Last.fm

3. In.com Music

If you love Bollywood music, then In.com is the ultimate destination for listening latest tracks from the upcoming Bollywood movies. This site also offers various regional, traditional as well as international songs. In.com offers million of songs to listen online for free. However this site does not allows you to download or purchase any of the songs.

4. Legal Torrents

If you thought torrents are only for sharing pirated stuffs, they you are absolutely wrong since you can download torrents legally via LegalTorrents. LegalTorrents is an online digital media community that distributes high quality open-licensed (Creative Commons) digital media and art. They distribute content with the full permission of the rights holders and use the peer-2-peer file-sharing technology. You can find hundreds of free music at LegalTorrents.

5. Free Music Archive

Free Music Archive is a great site for downloading legal music. As the name says, all the music in this site are available for free. It has the widest collection of amazing songs and they keep on adding new songs from time to time.

6. MP3.com

MP3.com is one of the most famous site for downloading music, but I’m sure that most of you don’t know that it has a different section for free music. It means that you can download paid music as well as free music from MP3.com. Their collection include thousands of free tracks from small and large artists. Some of the tracks available in the free section are from extremely popular artists.

7. Jamendo

Jamendo is a community of free, legal and unlimited music published under Creative Commons licenses. Jamendo has over 31000 free albums to download. If you are an artist, you can even promote your albums via Jamendo. This site also allows you to donate some bucks to the artiste of your choice. Jamendo is one of the best site to download free music from their ever growing songs library.

8. Amie Street

Amie Street is a unique site where the price of the songs increases as it gets popular. At the starting point, a song is offered for free, once it gets popular, you need to pay a small amount to download them. So, whenever a new song is released at Amie Street, you can grab them for free before it gets popular.

9. Stereo Gum

StereoGum also offers popular songs from small and large artists for free. This site allows you to download the songs of famous artists such as Kanye West, Ben Gibbard and Ryan Adams. Stereogum regularly features unknown artists who go on to become mainstream sensations such as Vampire Weekend, Arcade Fire, and Fleet Foxes.

10. Live Music Archive

Live Music Archive is a part of the Internet Archive. It has a collection of over 60,000 concert recordings in lossless audio formats. You can also find thousands of publicdomain music and expired copyright tracks at Live Music Archive.