Everything Apple/iTunes
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Upload Your Music to Apple Music
Uploading your music and getting paid from Apple Music through DistroKid is super easy. In addition to making it easy to get your music on Apple Music and iTunes, DistroKid also...
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How Do I Set Up Pre-Add on Apple Music?
Pre-adds allows your fans to listen to one or more songs on Apple Music from an Album or EP before it is available for sale on iTunes. Bonus points, this also automatically adds...
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How Do I Find My Apple Artist URL?
Your Apple Artist ID is a unique identifier Apple assigns to every artist. When uploading a new release to DistroKid, you may be asked to enter your "Apple Artist URL." If you h...
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Does DistroKid Support Apple Digital Masters?
Yes! Apple Digital Masters (formerly 'Mastered for iTunes') allows you to deliver high-resolution masters with the highest quality audio to Apple. Make sure your audio is a 24-...
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What are the Audio Badges on Apple Music? How do I get those?
Apple offers a variety of audio formats and quality standards that they indicate to listeners using various badges. Let's take a look at what each badge means and how you can qu...
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Why Can't I Change My Artist Name/Rebrand on iTunes & Apple Music?
Rebranding & Apple Music Due to Apple policy changes, Apple is no longer accepting name change requests under any circumstance. The first name that is submitted to Apple on a re...
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My Album in iTunes Says "The Item You've Requested Is Not Currently Available in the U.S. Store."
Congrats! This means that your album has been successfully delivered to iTunes, and they're in the process of making it live in all iTunes stores across the world. Albums someti...
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What's iTunes Match?
iTunes Match is a service where music fans pay Apple $25/year to be able to upload their entire music collection to the Apple cloud and stream it from Apple's cloud to any devic...
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