DistroKid – DistroKid Help Center

What is DistroKid?

DistroKid is a digital music distribution service that musicians use to put music into online stores & streaming services. These include iTunes, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Mu...

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How Much Does It Cost?

DistroKid offers multiple plans, ranging from a single artist/band plan, to Ultimate plans for up to 100 artists. To see what subscriptions for Musicians and Labels DistroKid of...

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What Platforms Will My Music Appear In?

You can specify for your music to appear in any or all of the following services: Spotify Apple Music iTunes Instagram & Facebook TikTok, Resso & Luna YouTube Music Amazon.com...

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DistroKid Goodies: Beyond Distribution

DistroKid is well-known for being the world's fastest & easiest way to get your music into streaming services & collect 100% of earnings. But DistroKid members also have access ...

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Which Features are Available for each Plan?

Feature Musician Musician Plus Ultimate Upload unlimited songs ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Upload unlimited lyrics ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Spotify verified checkmark ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Collect ear...

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Does DistroKid Have Merch?

Yes! Hats, Shirts, Hoodies, Toenail Clippers, even a Kid's Book! Check it out and grab yourself some gear here. Note: The Kid's Book, Music Production ABCs, is only available o...

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I'm Switching from a Different Distribution Company to DistroKid. What's the Process?

Welcome! You won't be disappointed. It's easy to switch to DistroKid. Here's how: Upload your releases to DistroKid The next day, go to your old distributor and remove those r...

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Can I Contact DistroKid?

Yes! But usually you don't need to, even if you think you do. Most of the questions we're asked are answered in our extensive Help Center, which contains hundreds of articles (c...

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Can I Sell My Music Elsewhere, Besides the Services You Distribute To?

Yep! You own the rights to your own music, and can sell it wherever (and however) you'd like.

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Does DistroKid Register with BMI or ASCAP? Do I Have to as an Artist?

We do not register your music BMI or ASCAP. You also don't have to after you distribute your music through us.You don't need to be registered with a Performing Rights Organizati...

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What Services Does DistroKid Have for Record Labels?

Hundreds of record labels rely on DistroKid for fast & easy distribution and accounting.DistroKid makes it easy for labels to upload music for all of their artists. How many art...

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How Is DistroKid Better Than TuneCore?

Both services upload your music to streaming services and give you 100% of your earnings, minus banking fees/applicable taxes. DistroKid is much less expensive, and gets your mu...

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Is DistroKid Secure?

Yes. DistroKid uses bank-level SSL encryption (SHA-256 with RSA, TLS 1.2) to transmit credit card information. That credit card information is then securely sent directly from y...

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Can DistroKid Backup My Uploads?

Yes!DistroKid automatically backs up all of your audio files (and other data). We then neatly organize everything and put it in the DistroKid Vault.DistroKid Vault makes it easy...

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Does DistroKid Support Dolby Atmos?

Yes! It’s easy for DistroKid members to distribute their Dolby Atmos mixed music to Apple Music and TIDAL. Dolby Atmos is a completely new way to create and experience music tha...

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