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…
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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…
An artist starts by receiving £40 of royalties personally. Five years later, the same artist has a label, manager, employees and six figures of annual revenue. At some point, the payment structure may need to…
You have royalties available. Now you need to get them into your bank account. Depending on your distributor, country and payment provider, you might be offered bank transfer, local transfer, wire, PayPal or other payment…
Royalty-split tools can automate payments between artists, producers and collaborators. They do not decide who legally owns the music. A technical split is an instruction to divide income. The underlying ownership should still be agreed…
