
7.1. Accuracy. Deliver the album’s original cover art whenever possible, and do not use generic art templates or art that doesn’t match the album you’re delivering.
The art must not be misleading. For example, prominently depicting or referencing an artist even though the artist does not perform on the album.
7.2. Quality. Images must not be low quality, pixelated, misaligned, rotated, or have other quality issues.
7.3. Additional Information. Art must not contain website addresses, logos, QR codes, or references to competitors of Apple Music and the iTunes Store.
Art must not contain references to the audio file format, such as Atmos, Dolby Atmos, spatial audio, lossless, high-resolution audio, high resolution, 24-bit, or 192 kHz.
The art must not upsell to another product and must not include references to pricing, such as “Reduced Price,” “Low Price,” “Available for $9.99,” or “For Promo Use.”
7.4. References to Physical Packaging, Digital Products, or Retailers. Art must not include references to the physical packaging, such as CD or vinyl, digital product, or any retailers.
7.5. Pornography. Art must not contain pornography or a URL for a website that contains or links to pornography.
7.6. Cultural Sensitivities. Art must not promote hatred based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national/ethnic origin, or other identities.