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How to Avoid and Fix Corrupt Audio Files

There is nothing worse than a track crashing your DJ software mid-set. Learn how to maintain a healthy music library.

Software crashes are often blamed on the laptop, but the culprit is usually a corrupt MP3 file downloaded from a sketchy YouTube converter.

The Danger of Rips

When you rip audio from streaming sites, the metadata is often broken, which can cause Serato or Rekordbox to freeze when analyzing the file.

The Solution

Stop using converters. The only way to guarantee 100% clean, tagged, and uncorrupted files is to download them from a professional source. RPOOL.ID ensures every track is analyzed and tagged perfectly before it hits the platform.