ISRC // UPC
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Does DistroKid Provide ISRC Codes?
Yes. An ISRC code is a unique code assigned to each song you upload. DistroKid has been appointed by the US ISRC Agency to assign ISRCs, and will automatically generate new Dist...
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Do I Need to Know What an ISRC or UPC Code Is To Use DistroKid?
No. ISRC and UPC are codes used in the music industry. They help identify your release and tracks. DistroKid has been appointed by the US ISRC Agency to assign ISRCs, and will a...
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How Do I Find the UPC for My Release?
UPC stands for "Universal Product Code." It is a unique code used to identify a product, such as an album or single. A DistroKid UPC is automatically generated for you, each tim...
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I Already Have UPC and ISRC Codes. Can I Use Them?
ISRC codes, yes. UPC codes, no. DistroKid has been appointed by the US ISRC Agency to assign ISRCs, and will automatically generate new DistroKid ISRC codes for every song you u...
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Do I Need to Provide UPC or ISRC Codes?
No, you do not need to provide UPC or ISRC codes to DistroKid. DistroKid has been appointed by the US ISRC Agency to assign ISRCs, and will automatically generate new DistroKid ...
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Can I Get My ISRC Codes Before I Upload My Music?
DistroKid gives you free DistroKid ISRC codes. They're automatically generated by DistroKid and displayed to you whenever you upload any song or album. If you need to have your ...
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Should I Embed My ISRC Codes Directly into My Audio Files?
No. Don't bother embedding ISRC codes directly into your .wav (or other format) audio files. If you do, it won't cause any harm. But it's a waste of time, because streaming serv...
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Can I Use the Same ISRC on Multiple DistroKid Accounts?
No. For various reasons, some of which are beyond our control (sorry to be so mysterious), it's not possible for multiple DistroKid users to upload music using the same ISRC. Ho...
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Does DistroKid assign IPI numbers?
DistroKid does not assign IPI numbers. An IPI number (previously referred to as a CAE number) is an international identification number assigned to songwriters and publishers by...
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