diff --git a/unshackle/core/config.py b/unshackle/core/config.py
index 06bf787..f80497a 100644
--- a/unshackle/core/config.py
+++ b/unshackle/core/config.py
@@ -98,7 +98,13 @@ class Config:
 
         self.language_tags: dict = kwargs.get("language_tags") or {}
         self.output_template: dict = kwargs.get("output_template") or {}
-        self.folder_template: str = self.output_template.pop("folder", "") or ""
+        folder_cfg = self.output_template.pop("folder", "")
+        self.folder_template: str = ""
+        self.folder_templates: dict = {}
+        if isinstance(folder_cfg, dict):
+            self.folder_templates = {k: v for k, v in folder_cfg.items() if isinstance(v, str) and v}
+        elif isinstance(folder_cfg, str):
+            self.folder_template = folder_cfg or ""
 
         if kwargs.get("scene_naming") is not None:
             raise SystemExit(
@@ -158,6 +164,11 @@ class Config:
         all_templates = dict(self.output_template)
         if self.folder_template:
             all_templates["folder"] = self.folder_template
+        for kind, tmpl in self.folder_templates.items():
+            if kind not in {"movies", "series", "songs"}:
+                warnings.warn(f"Unknown folder template kind '{kind}' (expected movies/series/songs)")
+                continue
+            all_templates[f"folder.{kind}"] = tmpl
 
         for template_type, template_str in all_templates.items():
             if not isinstance(template_str, str):
@@ -178,6 +189,18 @@ class Config:
             if not template_str.strip():
                 warnings.warn(f"Template '{template_type}' is empty")
 
+    def get_folder_template(self, kind: str) -> str:
+        """Resolve the folder template for the given title kind.
+
+        kind: one of "movies", "series", "songs".
+        Falls back to the legacy single-string folder template, then "".
+        """
+        if self.folder_templates:
+            tmpl = self.folder_templates.get(kind)
+            if tmpl:
+                return tmpl
+        return self.folder_template or ""
+
     def get_template_separator(self, template_type: str = "movies") -> str:
         """Get the filename separator for the given template type.
 
diff --git a/unshackle/core/titles/episode.py b/unshackle/core/titles/episode.py
index 020f369..fa4b9d2 100644
--- a/unshackle/core/titles/episode.py
+++ b/unshackle/core/titles/episode.py
@@ -100,14 +100,15 @@ class Episode(Title):
 
     def get_filename(self, media_info: MediaInfo, folder: bool = False, show_service: bool = True) -> str:
         if folder:
-            if config.folder_template:
-                formatter = TemplateFormatter(config.folder_template)
+            template = config.get_folder_template("series")
+            if template:
+                formatter = TemplateFormatter(template)
                 context = self._build_template_context(media_info, show_service)
                 context["season"] = f"S{self.season:02}"
 
                 folder_name = formatter.format(context)
 
-                separators = re.sub(r"\{[^}]*\}", "", config.folder_template)
+                separators = re.sub(r"\{[^}]*\}", "", template)
                 spacer = "." if "." in separators and " " not in separators else " "
                 return sanitize_filename(folder_name, spacer)
 
diff --git a/unshackle/core/titles/movie.py b/unshackle/core/titles/movie.py
index fcde150..c611493 100644
--- a/unshackle/core/titles/movie.py
+++ b/unshackle/core/titles/movie.py
@@ -60,12 +60,13 @@ class Movie(Title):
 
     def get_filename(self, media_info: MediaInfo, folder: bool = False, show_service: bool = True) -> str:
         if folder:
-            if config.folder_template:
-                formatter = TemplateFormatter(config.folder_template)
+            template = config.get_folder_template("movies")
+            if template:
+                formatter = TemplateFormatter(template)
                 context = self._build_template_context(media_info, show_service)
                 folder_name = formatter.format(context)
 
-                separators = re.sub(r"\{[^}]*\}", "", config.folder_template)
+                separators = re.sub(r"\{[^}]*\}", "", template)
                 spacer = "." if "." in separators and " " not in separators else " "
                 return sanitize_filename(folder_name, spacer)
             name = f"{self.name}"
diff --git a/unshackle/core/titles/song.py b/unshackle/core/titles/song.py
index 402d5a6..465b659 100644
--- a/unshackle/core/titles/song.py
+++ b/unshackle/core/titles/song.py
@@ -95,12 +95,13 @@ class Song(Title):
 
     def get_filename(self, media_info: MediaInfo, folder: bool = False, show_service: bool = True) -> str:
         if folder:
-            if config.folder_template:
-                formatter = TemplateFormatter(config.folder_template)
+            template = config.get_folder_template("songs")
+            if template:
+                formatter = TemplateFormatter(template)
                 context = self._build_template_context(media_info, show_service)
                 folder_name = formatter.format(context)
 
-                separators = re.sub(r"\{[^}]*\}", "", config.folder_template)
+                separators = re.sub(r"\{[^}]*\}", "", template)
                 spacer = "." if "." in separators and " " not in separators else " "
                 return sanitize_filename(folder_name, spacer)
             name = f"{self.artist} - {self.album}"
diff --git a/unshackle/unshackle-example.yaml b/unshackle/unshackle-example.yaml
index 63b4352..6cd2b8c 100644
--- a/unshackle/unshackle-example.yaml
+++ b/unshackle/unshackle-example.yaml
@@ -63,6 +63,16 @@ output_template:
   #
   # Plex-friendly folder:
   # folder: '{title} ({year?})'
+  #
+  # Per-title-type folder templates (optional). Override folder naming separately for
+  # movies, series, and songs. Useful when music libraries need artist/album-style folders
+  # while movies/series follow a different scheme. Any kind omitted falls back to the
+  # default for that title type.
+  #
+  # folder:
+  #   movies: '{title} ({year})'
+  #   series: '{title} ({year?})'
+  #   songs: '{artist}/{album} ({year?})'
 
 # Language-based tagging for output filenames
 # Automatically adds language identifiers (e.g., DANiSH, NORDiC, DKsubs) based on