{"id":87623,"date":"2021-09-09T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=87623"},"modified":"2024-07-19T14:13:31","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T13:13:31","slug":"how-long-does-spotify-take-to-upload-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-long-does-spotify-take-to-upload-music\/","title":{"rendered":"How long does Spotify take to upload music?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><span style=\"color:#3366FF\">Using a distributor like RouteNote, how long does it take to put music on Spotify? Not long at all!<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>How long does <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-put-any-song-on-spotify\/\">Spotify <\/a>take to upload music? <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-for-my-music-to-go-live-in-stores\/\">You can find our most up-to-date moderation times in this article.<\/a> After approval, it&#8217;ll take a couple of days for us to send it to Spotify and for Spotify to get it live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Artists can\u2019t put songs on <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-release-music-on-spotify\/\">Spotify <\/a>by themselves \u2013 you need a digital music distributor to get your music online. At RouteNote we offer unlimited free music distribution, putting your music straight onto the top music streaming platforms and download stores around the world, including <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/tips-for-returning-to-live-music\/\">Spotify<\/a>. And we do it <strong>fast<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Upload your music to Spotify for FREE\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O9kuHqIUATQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uploading with <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-know-if-your-music-distributor-is-a-good-price\/\">RouteNote <\/a>is quick and easy. First sign up for a free RouteNote account to upload your tracks. After filling in the metadata and uploading your artwork, choose which of our <a href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/partner\">partners <\/a>you want your music to be released to. It doesn\u2019t matter how many services you want to distribute your music to \u2013 it won\u2019t cost you a penny extra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can choose Free or Premium distribution to get your songs on <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-get-on-spotify-playlists\/\">Spotify<\/a>. RouteNote\u2019s Free distribution option has no fees. Once you start earning <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-split-royalties-between-artists\/\">royalties <\/a>from people discovering your music, you keep 85% of revenue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you choose <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/should-you-choose-routenotes-free-or-premium-distribution\/\">Premium<\/a>, you\u2019ll receive all the benefits of Free distribution but keep 100% of your royalties for a small upfront and yearly cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OTCHIRKFxGM\">RouteNote moderation team<\/a> will then check your release is all good to go and free of copyright and format errors. 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