File:Thriller (Fall Out Boy song).mp3

Thriller_(Fall_Out_Boy_song).mp3 ‎(MP3 audio file, length 21 s, 128 kbps overall, file size: 327 KB)

Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	This is the sample from a recording of Thriller (Fall Out Boy song). Copyright in the recording is believed to belong to the label, The Island Def Jam Music Group, or the artist, Fall Out Boy.
Author or copyright owner	Fall Out Boy
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Audio recording of The song "Thriller" by Fall Out Boy
Date of publication	2007
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Thriller (Fall Out Boy song)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	Main infobox. The audio sample is used for identification in the context of critical commentary of the work for which it serves as sample. It makes a significant contribution to the user's understanding of the article, which could not practically be conveyed by words alone. The audio sample is placed in the article or the infobox at the top of the article discussing the work, to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The software or website from which the screenshot is taken is copyrighted and not released under a free license, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	As a sample from a copyrighted musical recording, the sample is not replaceable by free content; any other sample from the same recording would also be copyrighted, and any version that is not true to the original would be inadequate for identification or commentary.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	A short section sufficient to identify the work concerned, or to aid in critical commentary of the work. Use for this purpose stated does not compete with the purposes of the original recording, namely the artist's providing a musical performance or recording services to audio or music production concerns and in turn marketing music or audio recordings to the public.To demonstrate song in article.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution screenshot from software or a website will not impact the commercial viability of the software or site.
Other information	All copyright goes to respective owners. Use under Fair User Rationale
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Thriller (Fall Out Boy song)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Thriller_(Fall_Out_Boy_song).mp3true

Licensing

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the sample is being used for commentary on the recording in question;
the sample contributes significantly to the encyclopedia articles in which it is used (listed under the heading "File usage" below) in a way that cannot be duplicated by other forms of media;
the sample is short in relation to the duration of the recorded track, and is of inferior quality to the original recording;
no other samples from the same track are currently used in Wikipedia;
there is no adequate free alternative available.

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File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:22, 23 May 2024		21 s (327 KB)	Bruxton (talk \| contribs)	Reduced length to reduce size per WP:SAMPLE
	22:39, 23 May 2024	No thumbnail	30 s (765 KB)	Bruxton (talk \| contribs)	Uploading an excerpt from a non-free work using File Upload Wizard

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File usage

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Thriller (Fall Out Boy song)

Transcode status

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Format	Bitrate	Download	Status	Encode time
Ogg Vorbis	90 kbps		Completed 02:24, 1 June 2024	1.0 s