Splits
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Using Splits To Pay Your Collaborators Automatically
With the Splits feature, DistroKid can split earnings from any song or album and automatically send those earnings to other DistroKid users. You can add your collaborators, producers, bandmates, managers and more, and we'll send earnings to them directly.For privacy, collaborators can only see what percentage they get. They can't see who your other collaborators are, or what percentage other folks are getting.To get started, sign into DistroKid and click "Splits," or navigate to the album page you wish to set up a split on and click "Edit Splits" under the "Splits" section.When inviting som...
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Setting a Recoupment in Splits
A recoupment in DistroKid's Splits feature allows you to set individual collaborators to receive all earnings for the release until a specific recoupment amount is met. Once the initial funds have been recouped, the Splits percentages will automatically go into effect for all other collaborators on the Split.How to Set a Recoupment for Your ReleaseTo set a recoupment on your release, first navigate to the release page in DistroKid from https://distrokid.com/mymusic/. Once you are on the release page, click "Edit Splits."At the following page, click "Add collaborator" to add the email addres...
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How Are Album Purchases Handled in Splits?
When someone buys an entire album (as opposed to buying or streaming an individual track), we'll automatically calculate pro-rata revenue for Splits percentages for the tracks on that album. For example, if an album has 2 tracks, and you're owed 50% of one track through Splits, then you'll receive 25% of a full album sale.If you are the owner of the Split, you can view this information by navigating to the release page, clicking "Edit Splits," then clicking "Review Changes," and scrolling to the bottom of the page. { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Article", "headline": "H...
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“Invalid” Splits Email?
Check to see if there’s an extra space after the email. There probably is!Please fix and try again. { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Article", "headline": "“Invalid” Splits Email?", "description": "An “Invalid” splits email error is usually caused by an extra space in the email address. Remove the space and try again.", "mainEntityOfPage": { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://support.distrokid.com/hc/en-us/articles/360015632813" }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "DistroKid", "url": "https://distrokid.com" }, "author": { ...
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I sent a Splits invite, but it was never accepted. Can I remove that email from my Split?
Yes!To remove someone from a Split, go to "See History" on the release page, and then click "Options..." --> "Remove" next to the email you want to delete.Once they're removed, any earnings that were held will appear in your Bank within 24-48 hours.(If you still want to split earnings with them, but they just need a nudge, then click "Resend" instead!) { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Article", "headline": "I sent a Splits invite, but it was never accepted. Can I remove that email from my Split?", "description": "Learn how to remove or resend a Splits invite in DistroK...
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What is Artists for Change?
Artists for Change allows artists to automatically donate a percentage of royalties to charitable organizations and causes.Artists are donating a percentage of their royalties to:Miracle MessagesNorth Brooklyn AngelsSlice Out HungerStop AAPI HateSupport + FeedVouchers 4 VeggiesAsian Americans Advancing JusticeGroundUp Music FoundationNAACP Legal Defense FundNational Independent Venue AssociationIt’s easy to get started! Pick an organization or cause you want to support from the list above, or here, to find the Auto-donate instructions. You’ll get an email address you can use to sign into Di...
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