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DistroKid Cover Songs

How To Release Cover Songs with DistroKid

DistroKid makes it very easy for you to release cover songs on music distribution platforms like Spotify, Apple Music and the rest. In the past, this could be difficult because you'd have to go and secure the cover license yourself and ensure you kept up to date with your licensing. In this post i'll go...

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Spotify artificial streaming

Spotify Removed Music For Artificial Streaming?

Over the past couple years Spotify has been trying, and failing, to crack down on bot streams on their platform. More artists that have done nothing wrong get their music pulled than artists actually committing artificial streaming. In this post i'll talk about what artificial streaming is, how most artists get caught up in it,...

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DistroKid vs CDBaby

Should Music Artists Use CD Baby or DistroKid?

At some point every artist will have to choose which music distribution company they use to distribute their music on streaming services. There are dozens of options out there but most artists ask if they should use CDBaby or DistroKid. In this comparison you'll learn: What CD Baby and DistroKid Have In Common Both CD...

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DistroKid Mobile App

DistroKid Launched a Mobile App

DistroKid launched an app for iPhone that lets you distribute your music, see streaming data and check royalties right from your phone! DistroKid App Highlights DistroKid, a DIY distributor, has launched a new mobile app that allows artists signed up to the service to upload new releases, access streaming stats, edit metadata and more from...

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DistroKid Pricing: Plans & Extras

I've been using DistroKid for over 4 years to distribute over 70 songs to Spotify, Apple Music and the other DSP's. So not only am I very familiar with the platform, I'm very familiar with how much it costs to use DistroKid. DistroKid has plans ranging from $22.99 USD up to $1,349.99 USD per year....

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DistroKid Cover Songs

How To Release Cover Songs with DistroKid

DistroKid makes it very easy for you to release cover songs on music distribution platforms like Spotify, Apple Music and the rest. In the past, this could be difficult because you'd have to go and secure the cover license yourself and ensure you kept up to date with your licensing. In this post i'll go...

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Spotify artificial streaming

Spotify Removed Music For Artificial Streaming?

Over the past couple years Spotify has been trying, and failing, to crack down on bot streams on their platform. More artists that have done nothing wrong get their music pulled than artists actually committing artificial streaming. In this post i'll talk about what artificial streaming is, how most artists get caught up in it,...

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DistroKid x Bandzoogle Acquisition

DistroKid Acquired Bandzoogle

Distrokid, the awesome music distribution company, has official acquired Bandzoogle, my least favorite website tool. Don't get me wrong, Bandzoogle has great prices, great customer support and lots of templates. I just hate their awful website builder and lack of email automation features. Despite that brutal website builder, Bandzoogle has helped artists make $100M in...

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DistroKid vs CDBaby

Should Music Artists Use CD Baby or DistroKid?

At some point every artist will have to choose which music distribution company they use to distribute their music on streaming services. There are dozens of options out there but most artists ask if they should use CDBaby or DistroKid. In this comparison you'll learn: What CD Baby and DistroKid Have In Common Both CD...

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DistroKid Mobile App

DistroKid Launched a Mobile App

DistroKid launched an app for iPhone that lets you distribute your music, see streaming data and check royalties right from your phone! DistroKid App Highlights DistroKid, a DIY distributor, has launched a new mobile app that allows artists signed up to the service to upload new releases, access streaming stats, edit metadata and more from...

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logo_og_image-1

DistroKid Pricing: Plans & Extras

I've been using DistroKid for over 4 years to distribute over 70 songs to Spotify, Apple Music and the other DSP's. So not only am I very familiar with the platform, I'm very familiar with how much it costs to use DistroKid. DistroKid has plans ranging from $22.99 USD up to $1,349.99 USD per year....

Read article
DistroKid Cover Songs

How To Release Cover Songs with DistroKid

DistroKid makes it very easy for you to release cover songs on music distribution platforms like Spotify, Apple Music and the rest. In the past, this could be difficult because you'd have to go and secure the cover license yourself and ensure you kept up to date with your licensing. In this post i'll go...

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