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How a catchy tune became the soundtrack to TikTok's silliest videos

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MIDI inputs in Logic for the song Monkeys Spinning Monkeys taken from Kevin MacLeod's Youtube channel. Unlike other artists who seek to protect the rights to their creative work, McLeod encourages anyone to use his music for free. "I just want my stuff to be heard," he says. (YouTube/Screenshot for NPR)
MIDI inputs in Logic for the song Monkeys Spinning Monkeys taken from Kevin MacLeod's Youtube channel. Unlike other artists who seek to protect the rights to their creative work, McLeod encourages anyone to use his music for free. "I just want my stuff to be heard," he says. (YouTube/Screenshot for NPR)

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