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License "It's Time to Unite"

At a time when division dominates every screen — 'It's Time to Unite' gives your project the sound of something better. A country-rock anthem built for the moment we are in. Flexible licensing for every budget. One contact. One agreement. Fast.

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​Tier 1 — Unity Grant | Free

For Non-Profits, Charities & Social Movements

We believe the message comes first. If your organization is dedicated to bringing people together, you may use "It's Time to Unite" at no charge.

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Who qualifies:

  • 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations

  • Community organizers and civic groups

  • Registered charities and humanitarian campaigns

 

Included:

  • Social media and promotional videos

  • Event recap and highlight reels

  • Non-commercial fundraising videos

  • Internal campaign use

 

Not included: Paid advertising, revenue-generating content, or any commercial application. Contact us if you're unsure whether your use qualifies.

 

Attribution required: "Music: 'It's Time to Unite' by Colt Shepherd — itstimetounite.com"

 

To apply: Email licensing@coltshepherd.com with your organization name and a brief description of your mission. High-quality audio files delivered within 48 business hours of approval.

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Tier 2 — Education & Worship | Starting at $150

For Churches, Schools & Community Events

Bring the message of unity to your congregation, classroom, or community — with rights to perform and produce.

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Perfect for: Church services, school assemblies, classroom projects, graduation and commencement videos, local sports montages, community event recaps, and live streams of the above.

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Use and Price

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Internal video / sync use only:  $150 flat

Internal video / sync + live performance:  $250 flat

Live stream add-on (either option):  +$75

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All Tier 2 licenses are valid for one year from date of purchase for the specified use.

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For multi-campus, academic institution, or recurring event licensing, contact us for a custom quote.

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This tier covers internal, non-commercial use only. If your content is monetized or sponsored, please see Tier 3.

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Tier 3 — Commercial & Media Sync | Starting at $500

For Film, TV, Advertising, Brands & Broadcast

In a political and cultural moment defined by noise — your audience is hungry for something real. 'It's Time to Unite' answers that call with a modern country-rock sound and universal emotional appeal — built for moments that demand authenticity.

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Perfect for: TV spots, film trailers, brand and cause-driven campaigns, social issue documentaries, sports broadcast montages, radio advertisements, graduation and commencement productions, and political cause advertising.

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Use Case and Starting Range

Web / social ad — regional or limited run:  $500 – $1,500

Web / social ad — national or extended run:  $1,500 – $3,500

Radio advertisement:  $750 – $2,500

TV spot — regional:  $2,000 – $5,000

TV spot — national:  $5,000 – $12,000+

Film trailer:  $5,000 – $25,000+

Branded content / cause campaign:  $1,500 – $6,000

Sports broadcast montage:  $2,000 – $8,000

Political / cause advertising:  $3,000 – $10,000+

Documentary / long-form:  Quote upon request

Exclusive license (any medium):  Quote upon request

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All pricing is for non-exclusive rights unless otherwise specified. Rates vary based on territory, media type, duration of use, and audience reach. Formal quote returned within 48 business hours.

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Political & cause advertising: We accept political and cause-related placements on a case-by-case basis at a premium rate. We reserve the right to decline placements that conflict with the spirit of the song.

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Exclusive licensing: Available for time-limited, territory-specific, and medium-specific exclusivity. Terms negotiated per request.

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Technical assets delivered within 24–48 hours of license execution:

  • Full Mix (WAV / AIFF)

  • Instrumental / Underscore Version

  • A Cappella / Vocal Stem

  • Full Stem Package (available upon request)

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One-Stop Licensing

Most songs require you to separately clear publishing rights (sync license) and recording rights (master use license) — often from two different parties. With "It's Time to Unite," both rights are cleared in a single agreement through Colt Shepherd and Life's Journey Publishing. Faster approvals. Simpler paperwork. One contact.

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Song Details

Title:  It's Time to Unite

Artist:  Colt Shepherd

Publisher:  Life's Journey Publishing

PRO:  BMI

IPI:  01258864802

Released:  November 24, 2025

Duration:  4:46

Tempo:  84 BPM

Key:  G Major / 9B (Camelot)

Genre:  Country / Modern Country

Mood:  Uplifting · Hopeful · Driving · Anthemic

Sounds Like:  Chris Stapleton

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Campaign: Be Less Like Trump. Be More Like Talarico. @colt.shepherd.music

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Request a License

Ready to use the song? Fill out the form below or email licensing@coltshepherd.com. We confirm receipt within 24 hours and return a formal quote or approval within 48 business hours.

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