If five or more Primary artists are listed on an album, the album-level Primary artist must be "Various Artists". "Various Artists" must not be a track-level artist.
"Various Artists" must be the only Primary artist when it's used. "Various Artists" and "John Smith" are not acceptable together.
If five or more Primary artists are listed on a one-track single, all primary artists must be credited at the album level.
Variations or abbreviations of "Various Artists" like “V/A,” “V.A.,” “Various,” “Various Artist,” or “Varios”, must not be used.
Translated versions of "Various Artists" are acceptable as long as they are consistent with the content’s language.