DISTROBUDDY
Music Distribution Simplified.
Your Exposure, Our Mission!
Experience world-class music distribution across top online stores like Spotify, Apple Music, Instagram, and others; All while monitoring the success of your music, earning royalties, and securing ownership of your creative works.
Upload Music, Monitor Metrics, and Earn Income.
Upload Your Music:
- Get ready to showcase your sound to the world! Our Premium Music Distribution plan offers an efficient, yet fantastic way to distribute and manage your music across all your favourite digital streaming services. With our Artist Dashboard, you can easily handle your releases and even schedule quick releases without any extra fees.
- We understand the urgency of prompt communication in such a fast-paced environment, so our friendly and knowledgeable Support Team is here to ensure you have a delightful experience. Whether you have inquiries or requests, we’re excited to help you every step of the way.
Track Your Streams:
- Stay on top of your streams!
Our Metric Systems gather your data in one place, helping you make informed decisions about your next release, promotion, tour schedule, and more.
Get Paid:
- Your sales and streaming royalties are just a tap away!
Your DistroWallet is automatically credited whenever the streaming providers pay out royalties, and you can withdraw your earnings via any of our selected payment choices, such as PayPal, Payoneer, and bank transfer. - Our Payment System is integrated with the latest security features so all transactions are processed securely and swiftly.
Simpler, Transparent, and Swift.
When the question of “who let the tunes out?” dances in your mind, whisper to the wind that DistroBuddy, the tunes true friend did it.
DistroBuddy is where passion meets business for Independent Artists, DJs, Producers, Labels, and Creatives who record music at home or in the studio. Regardless of what stage you’re at in your career, DistroBuddy can help you achieve your music and video distribution needs. Let’s make your musical journey an unforgettable one!
Music DistributioN
Pricing;
£9
Per Year.
What’s Included:
- Unlimited Music Releases as (Singles, EPs or Full-Albums).
- Fast Distribution Processing.
- Free Pre-Save and Pre-Order.
- Free UPC and ISRC Codes.
- Set TikTok Preview Start Time
- Ability To Add Multiple Artists.
- Option To Add Your Record Label.
- YouTube and Social Media Monetization.
- Album and Track Level Language Support.
- Select All/Deselect Option For Territorial Rights (On a per continent level).
- Additional Credits (We have support for many artist roles, including instrumentation).
- SmartLink After Your Release Goes Live.
- Automatic Split Payments for Collaborators.
- You Keep 100% Of The Copyrights and 90% Royalties.
- Direct Payment To Your Bank, PayPal or Payoneer Account.
- Insights and Analytics.
- 24/7 Dedicated Support.
- Free Delivery To New Stores.
- Spotify Discovery Access Tool.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How long will my music take to appear in streaming stores?
Typically, your music will become available on streaming platforms within 2 to 5 days after you submit your release. However, scheduling an extended-release date allows you more time to promote your work and build excitement among your fans!
What are the artwork requirements for a song/album release?
- Clear in resolution (not blurry) – preferably 300 dpi
- 3000 x 3000 pixels in size, perfectly square
- If you wish to include text on the artwork it can include; the name of the release, AND/OR the name of the artist. The text MUST match the release title.
- Artwork must not contain website addresses or social media links.
- File size must be no larger than 10Mb.
When and how long does it take to receive royalties in my DistroWallet?
Royalties are paid out monthly every 16th, but there’s a 2-month lag from the month the song, EP or album was released.
What is the minimum balance required to make a withdrawal, and how do I receive my royalties?
- You can easily access your royalties through your artist dashboard and request a transfer to your PayPal, Payoneer, or bank account when your balance exceeds £5 (or equivalent in local currency).
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