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Upload your music on streaming services (Tips)

Upload your music on streaming services (Tips)

Release your music on Spotify, Apple Music, Instagram, YouTube, and a ton of other streaming services.
In this article, I'm going to give you some tips to put your music online.
This is the end of the street team on (Downtown Montreal on Saint-Catherine) selling your mixtape for 5$.

What a streaming services?

A streaming service is a platform that distributes music and video across the Internet.
In this situation, we're talking about the music side, which means Spotify or Apple Music.
The user pays per month for using the service or directly purchasing the single or album.

How does Distrokid function?

Yes, I know Distrokid is not the only one who provides this service, but trust me on this one.
You just need to pay 19,99$ to upload unlimited albums & songs for a year or see the other package.
Side note: If you want to add your record label you will need to take the upgrade package not the 19,99$
Distrokid is the middleman and will verify if your music is good to be streamed on all the streaming platforms.
Distrokid is a middleman and will check if your music is right to be played throughout all the streaming platforms.
You automatically keep all your winnings or put a 'split' with all (music composer, song composer, producer) by track.
Guess what? You will have an instant Spotify verified checkmark on your page.

What to do?

  1. Subscribe to Distrokid
  2. Select the stores you want to put your masterpiece
  3. How many songs do you want to publicize
  4. Fill up the information for your track and artist name
  5. Set up a date for your release date (Time zone)
  6. Preorder or no
  7. Add the record label
  8. Album cover (Respect the size and rules if not you will get rejected)
  9. Select the genre (Hip-Hop, K-Pop or whatever)
  10. Song Title and featured artist
  11. Upload your wave song track.
  12. music composer, song composer, producer and lyrics (Real Name to help the Socan and more)
  13. Track price (work only with the upgrade package)
  14. Select leave a legacy it 29$ one-time fee (Just for this single)
  15. Always do this 4 weeks before your release date.
  16. And Voila !!! it done
  17. Don't forget to set up the earnings on your team (50/50)

I hope this article will help.

 

 

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