Everything Spotify
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Setting up a Spotify Countdown page
A Spotify Countdown Page allows fans to pre-save your upcoming release in Spotify, preview the tracklist, watch clips, buy merch, and see a countdown timer for its release, all ...
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Uploading Your Music to Spotify
Uploading your music and getting paid from Spotify through DistroKid is super easy. In fact, we're one of Spotify's preferred partners! In addition to making it easy to get your...
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Finding Your Spotify URIs
If you've uploaded a release to DistroKid and need your Artist, Album, or Track URI in Spotify (even pre-release), you can use DistroKid's Spotify URI Looker-Upper tool. Access ...
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How Do I Claim My Spotify for Artists Profile Prior to My First Release?
It's possible to claim your Spotify for Artists profile prior to your first ever release with a new artist name. To do so, you will need to locate your Spotify Artist URI and cl...
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Adding a New Artist to Your Spotify for Artists Account
Here's how you can add an additional artist to your Spotify for Artists account: Log in to your Spotify for Artists portal via web browser In the upper right corner, click on t...
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Verifying Your Spotify Artist Page
You can get instantly verified on Spotify through DistroKid by clicking the DistroKid Goodies Menu in the upper right , clicking "Special Access," and then clicking "Spotify for...
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My Spotify Release is Missing From My Artist Page
There was an issue that may have prevented your release from being on the correct artist page. The good news is that there's an easy fix! You can head to https://distrokid.com/f...
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Spotify Discovery Mode
For more info on Discovery Mode, click here. In order to be eligible to use Discovery Mode in Spotify for Artists, you must meet the artist and track eligibility criteria outlin...
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Pitching Your Music for Spotify Editorial Playlists
Spotify gives artists an easy way to pitch music for playlist consideration. To be considered for editorial playlists in Spotify, your release must be uploaded to DistroKid at l...
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Why Do I Not See My Release Under "Upcoming" in Spotify for Artists?
In order for your release to show up under the "Upcoming" section in your Spotify for Artists account, it will need to be in Spotify's system at least one week before the releas...
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How do I find my Lyrics on Spotify
On the Spotify mobile app Tap on the "Now Playing View" on a song. While listening, swipe up from the bottom of the screen. You'll see track lyrics that scroll in real time as ...
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Why Does Spotify Show My Release Coming Out a Day Earlier Than Expected?
Synchronized Global Release (SGR) allows everyone with a Musician Plus or Ultimate plan to choose a custom release time in Spotify. If you want, you can even release your music ...
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Generating a Spotify Canvas
DistroKid artists have access to the Spotify Canvas Generator tool to help create gorgeous and unique Canvas submissions for their Spotify releases. This tool is included in all...
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Does DistroKid Support Spotify Canvas (looping videos)?
Spotify Canvas is automatically available to all DistroKid artists through Spotify for Artists! 💪Canvas allows you to enhance your listeners’ experience by showing looping video...
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The Wheel of Playlist
The Wheel of Playlist is a fun promotional tool that we whipped up to give artists a fun opportunity to be featured on our Spotify playlist! You can play once per day, to be fea...
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DistroKid Spotlight
DistroKid Spotlight is a contest, like a rap battle or battle of the bands, where songs are put head-to-head & listeners can vote for their favorite. The winners get placement o...
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I Received an "Artificial Streaming" Notice from Spotify. What Should I Do?
If you received an "Artificial Streaming" notice from Spotify, that means Spotify informed us that most of the streams on one or more of your tracks are artificial. For more inf...
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A message from Spotify: Don’t Put Your Music At Risk
A message from Spotify: Don't Put Your Music At Risk As your trusted partner, we wanted to take a moment to warn you about some deceptive advertisements we’ve recently seen for ...
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