Music Distribution

Spotify

Spotify is currently the largest purely music-streaming platform in the world, with over 140 million active users per month enjoying a rich offering of popular playlists.
Strength: Reach. Your tracks join a catalogue of millions of songs, available for a rapidly growing user base.

Store Types: Streaming

Tidal

Tidal offers its listeners a highly curated selection of high quality audio with one consumer goal in mind: music discovery.
Strength: Editorially curated with a local edge.

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

YouTube Music

YouTube Music gets your music in front of more than a billion users on YouTube. YouTube Music pairs your song with cover art (YouTube calls this an “Art Track”) and you earn money when those Art Tracks are streamed on YouTube.
Strength: With a reach of one billion unique users monthly, YouTube Music gives you the power to connect with more fans worldwide.

Store Types: Streaming

Amazon Music

The biggest retailer on planet earth also sells your music via downloads and streams in all major music markets. Your music will be eligible for streaming to Amazon Prime members, 90 days after your release date. You can even give your fans the option of buying your music on CD, directly from Amazon.
Strength: Ubiquity. You can reach over 80 million people.

Store Types: Cloud, Downloads, Streaming

Deezer

Available in more countries than any other streaming music service, Deezer gets your music in front of 20 million users.
Strength: Reach. Go global with your music.

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

Napster

Napster (formerly Rhapsody) is the original streaming music service. It boasts a catalog of over 42 million songs (and growing) and over three million paying subscribers worldwide. Napster is also partnered with iHeartRadio to offer users the interactive streaming service iHeartRadio All Access. You must distribute to both Napster and iHeartRadio to be on iHeartRadio All Access.
Strength: Music focus. iHeartRadio and Napster are pure music brands and are not just in the game to sell devices.

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

MusicTime

MusicTime is a ‘pay-as-you-go’ streaming service available to music fans all across Africa and the Middle- East. Asides from the traditional subscription offerings of daily, weekly and monthly. MTN Users can purchase either two hours or five hours of MusicTime that includes bundled data to stream songs. Fans who download the app will have access to artist-specific and genre-focused editorial playlists.

Strength: Focus on emerging artists throughout Africa and access to leading telecom provider MTN’s marketing inventory.

Store Types: Streaming

iHeartRadio

iHeartRadio is a free, all-in-one digital radio service that lets listeners find more than 1,500 Live Stations or create commercial-free, all-music Custom Stations, in addition to a fully-interactive service called iHeartRadio All Access. You must distribute to both Napster and iHeartRadio to be on iHeartRadio All Access.
Strength: Discovery through radio. Get new people listening to your music.

Store Types: Streaming

MediaNet

One distribution point gets you in multiple stores. MediaNet powers services like MOG.

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

VerveLife

A middle man who connects you with virtual reality service IMVU, the new HMV Digital Music store and many more.
Strength: Connections. Vervelife builds music experiences for brands and as their network grows, so does yours.

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

Gracenote

Top-notch music recognition technology that lets music fans identify and discover your music.
Strength: Identification. Hundreds of millions of music fans can find out who you are.

Store Types: Discovery

Shazam

A popular tool for identifying unfamiliar songs anywhere and everywhere. The social aspect of the service lets you discover, explore, buy and share the music you find.
Strength: More sales opportunities. Shazam generates over $300 million in digital sales.

Store Types: Discovery

7digital

Made by music lovers for music lovers, 7digital offers a simple-to-use experience that is the backbone of dozens of mobile & desktop music services.
Strength: Connections. Easy access to multiple retailers, all through one click.

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

KKBOX

Reach the growing Asian music market with the largest digital music subscription service in the Asia region. Listeners can stream over 10 million music tracks from over 500 major and local music labels and publishers, both online and offline.
Strength: Local focus. Zero-in on the music market in Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong & Macau, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

Anghami

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

Spinlet

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

Yandex Music

Store Types: Streaming

Claromúsica

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

Zvooq

Zvooq is a leading music streaming service in Russia & the CIS where digital music streaming is booming.
Strength: Locally-focused to the emerging music streaming & mobile markets in Russia and the CIS.

Store Types: Streaming

JioSaavn

The #1 digital music service in India with award-winning mobile features.
Strength: Local focus & reach. Known as “India’s Spotify,” your music can reach over 11 million monthly users in a booming music streaming market.

Store Types: Streaming

Q.SIC

Store Types: Streaming

Kuack

Store Types: Streaming

Pandora

Store Types: Discovery, Streaming

Boomplay Music

Store Types: Downloads, Streaming

PlayNetwork

PlayNetwork provides restaurants, retail and hospitality establishments with non-interactive branded music curation and strategic marketing around in-store music.

Note: Because PlayNetwork curates any and all content available on their service, we cannot guarantee that they will accept your submission(s).

Reach. PlayNetwork delivers music for 400+ brands in 150,000+ locations worldwide.

Store Types: Discovery, Streaming

TouchTunes

TouchTunes provides curated, in-venue interactive music and entertainment within bars and restaurants across North America and Europe.

Note: Because TouchTunes curates any and all content available on their service, we cannot guarantee that they will accept your submission(s).

Strength: Reach. TouchTunes’ digital jukebox platform can be found in over 75,000 establishments.

Store Types: Discovery, Streaming

Music Island

Music Island delivers your music to six popular digital stores and streaming platforms throughout South Korea, including Melon, the country’s largest subscription service boasting over 4 million subscribers.

Your music will be delivered to the following Korean music platforms:

Melon (Kakao-M)

Genie Music (KT)

Bugs (NHN Bugs)

VIBE (Naver Music)

Soribada

FLO (Dreamus Co.)

Strength: Reach. Your tracks reach up to six digital music services in a rapidly growing music market.

Store Types: Streaming, Downloads

Tencent

Tencent delivers your music to three popular digital streaming platforms throughout Mainland China, including KuGuo Music, the world’s largest subscription service boasting hundreds of millions of monthly active users.

Your music will be delivered to the following Chinese music platforms:

KuGou Music

QQ Music

Kuwo Music

Strength: Reach. Get discovered, streamed and downloaded in the growing Chinese music market across three popular platforms.

Store Types: Streaming, Downloads

TikTok

TikTok is one of the most downloaded apps in the world. TikTok allows users to upload 15-second videos to a scrollable feed, using background music from their diverse library of songs. The app offers music discovery features and has been a viral platform for popular artists.

Strength: Reach. Give fans permission to use your music in their TikTok posts and reach a massive user base across the globe.

Store Types: Social, Streaming

JOOX

JOOX is one of the fastest growing streaming platforms in South Eastern Asia, with an increasing market share in South Africa. With millions of active users, the app has a community of music lovers and provides artists opportunities to engage with fans.

Strengths: Reach. Increase your potential to be discovered by music fans in Hong Kong, Macao, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar and South Africa.

Store Types: Streaming

NetEase Cloud Music

NetEase Cloud Music is one of the largest streaming platforms in Mainland China. With 800 million registered users, NetEase Cloud Music boasts a catalog of around 50% international releases and social features that encourage fan engagement and discovery.

Strengths: Reach. Get discovered in the growing Chinese digital music market.

Store Types: Streaming

TIMMUSIC

TIMMUSIC is a digital music streaming platform that is made instantly available to users of the first telecommunications provider in Italy, Telecom Italia S.p.A on desktop or mobile app. When you distribute your releases to TIMMUSIC, you can get discovered by music fans across the country. The app boasts user-generated and curated playlists, weekly discovery charts, and over 45,000 active monthly users.

Strength: Reach – make your music available across Italy.

Store Types: Streaming

Soundtrack Your Brand

Soundtrack Your Brand streams licensed music from the world’s largest catalog for businesses to more than 10,000 brands. Your music gets heard across the world in bars, restaurants, hotels, and more.

Strengths: Reach – get heard and discovered in new locations around the world.

Store Types: Streaming

BOOM

BOOM is one of the most popular streaming platforms in Russia, boasting a catalog of over 35 million tracks. BOOM users are able to stream, discover, and create/follow playlists, and the app is integrated within two of Russia’s largest social networks, VK.com and OK.ru.

Strengths: Reach. Get discovered within a growing music market and across popular social media networks.

Store Types: Streaming

Zed+

Zed+ is a Russian music streaming service that can be used via exclusive partnerships with major telecommunications providers throughout the region. With Zed+, your music is instantly discoverable by music fans in less traditional digital markets. The app boasts curated playlists and a built-in social network for users to connect and share with friends.

Strengths: Reach – make your music available to new fans in Russia.

Store Types: Streaming

Resso

Resso is ByteDance’s social music streaming platform, allowing users to stream, save and add artists’ songs to playlists or share across social media channels. Artists can build profiles, create social media posts using their song lyrics, promote songs, and interact with users directly.

Strengths: Reach – users can discover new artists and interact with them from all over the world.

Store Types: Streaming

Gaana

Gaana is one of India’s most-downloaded music streaming and download apps, boasting over 150 million monthly active users. The platform also has playlists, radio, a discovery portal, and a widely-used voice assistant for multilingual searches.

Strength: Reach. Get discovered by fans in India’s rapidly growing digital music market.

Store Types: Streaming

Hungama Music

Hungama is India’s leading digital entertainment company that runs two popular streaming services – Hungama Music for music streaming and Hungama Play for video streaming. With over 65 million monthly users, Hungama Music offers a multilingual and multi genre library of songs, music videos and more, along with a unique loyalty program, Hungama Rewards that allows fans to earn and redeem points for every action they take on either of the streaming platforms.

Strengths: Reach – make your music available across India.

Store Types: Streaming

Wynk

Wynk is one of India’s most-downloaded music apps, with over 100 million installs and over 1.5 billion monthly streams. The service is integrated with one of the leading telecom brands in the region, Airtel, and offers users features like personalized radio, playlists, voice search, and more recently, “Wynk Direct”, which gives them the opportunity to share music with their friends on the app regardless of connectivity.

Strengths– Reach – get your music in front of listeners across India, Sri Lanka, and fifteen countries within Africa.

Store Types: Streaming

Triller

Triller is a hugely popular social app designed to let users create and share video clips that feature artists’ songs. The app boasts over 250 million downloads and includes tons of options for artists to edit clips and utilize features. Users can promote Artists’ songs and views will count toward Apple Music streams.

Strength: Reach. Triller is widely used by music fans and high profile celebrities alike who upload videos and check the app to see what’s trending.

Store Types: Streaming, Social

Qobuz

Get high quality audio & more with Qobuz

60 million+ tracks available for high sound quality unlimited streaming.

Worldwide leader in 24-Bit Hi-Res downloads.

Store Types: Streaming