DistroKid and UnitedMasters both offer unlimited distribution and 100% streaming royalty retention on their standard paid artist plans. But they feel like very different products. DistroKid DistroKid starts at $24.99 per year in the US.…
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DistroKid and CD Baby approach music distribution very differently. DistroKid sells subscriptions. CD Baby charges per release. That alone can make one dramatically better than the other depending on how often you release music. How…
DistroKid and TuneCore are two of the biggest names in independent music distribution. Both let artists distribute unlimited music through annual plans. So which is better? DistroKid pricing DistroKid currently starts at $24.99 per year…
Music distribution usually feels easy until something goes wrong. Then customer support becomes one of the most important features your distributor offers. So how do you contact DistroKid? How DistroKid support works DistroKid operates primarily…
One of the most attractive things about DistroKid is its royalty model. DistroKid says it passes 100% of ordinary streaming and download earnings allocated to the artist, minus banking fees and applicable taxes. But how…
Cancelling DistroKid might sound as simple as cancelling any other online subscription. There’s one major difference. Your subscription controls the distribution of your music. That means artists should think carefully before clicking cancel. How do…
DistroKid has become one of the biggest names in independent music distribution. Its pitch is attractive: pay an annual membership, release unlimited music and keep 100% of your normal streaming royalties. But is DistroKid actually…
You released your music. Spotify is already showing streams. So where is the money? This is one of the most common questions musicians have when they start distributing music. DistroKid royalties don’t normally appear immediately…
Does DistroKid have hidden fees? Technically, no. DistroKid publishes information about its additional charges and Album Extras. But there is a big difference between a fee being publicly disclosed and an artist understanding how much…
DistroKid is inexpensive. But it isn’t necessarily the cheapest music distributor for every artist. That’s because “cheap” depends on how much music you release and how much money it earns. DistroKid US pricing currently starts…
