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CD Baby, Tunecore, DistroKid Add Rapid Apple Music For Artists Verification
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Top 3 DIY music distributors CD Baby, Tunecore and DistroKid have all added rapid Apple Music For Artists verification, unlocking the platform's expanded analytics for their artists. To be eligible, artists must use the same email address and password that they use for their distribution account when signing up for Apple Music For Artists. Here's how CD Baby describes what Apple Music For Artists offers: When you claim your Apple Music for Artists profile you’ll be able to: Express your ...
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Amuse Going Head To Head With CD Baby, TuneCore
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While a lot of independent artists are familiar with music aggregators such as TuneCore and CD Baby, it appears the new Swedish startup Amuse is throwing its hat in the distribution ring, with a number of industry heavyweights at its helm. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 If you’ve been using a music aggregator like CD Baby or TunCore to get your music out to a wider audience, it looks like there’s a new alternative available that has a unique twist. Swedish ...
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Warner Music Quietly Launches Free Tunecore Competitor
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Warner Music Group has quietly launched a digital music distribution service that is a direct competitor to Tunecore, CDBaby and DistroKid. Level Music, which WMG has never announced it's involvement is live online, accepting artists and offering some additional service. A video walkthrough of Level Level Music has launched as a digital distribution platform for unsigned artists. Controlled by Warner Music Group, Level will deliver music for release to Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Amazon Music, Google Play, TIDAL, Pandora, Deezer, ...
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Tunecore Passes $1 Billion In Revenue To Artists
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Tunecore has passed the $1 billion milestone in revenue paid to artists from streaming and sales. That impressive number does not include revenue from other TuneCore offerings, such as Publishing Administration and YouTube revenue collection. According to the IFPI's 2016 Report, while overall digital revenues for the global recorded music market grew by 17.7 percent, revenue earned by TuneCore's independent artists grew by 32 percent. Similarly, while streaming revenue for the global recording industry grew by 60.4 percent, TuneCore's streaming revenue grew ...
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TuneCore Now Offers Musicians and Indie Labels Fast, Low Cost Royalty Advances
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To offer royalty advances to artists and labels, TuneCore today launched TuneCore Direct Advance in collaboration with Lyric Financial. The new service provides U.S.-based TuneCore customers the option of quick, automated advances on their future distribution sales revenue. With TuneCore's just launched Direct Advance service, artists and labels can get advances on future earnings, while retaining full ownership and control of their catalog. The new service was developed in partnership with Lyric Financial Founder and Chief Executive Eli Ball. Artists and ...
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Tunecore Quarterly Payments To Artists Up 24% To $44 Million Driven By Dramatic Streaming Growth
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TuneCore payments to artists rose 24% to $44 million last quarter over the same quarter last year. Since TuneCore launched in 2006, their artists have earned $733 million from 36.5 billion downloads and streams. TuneCore independent artists earned $44 million in the second quarter of this year. That's a 24% increase from the second quarter of 2015. Streaming Explodes Much of the growth is coming from an explosive 82% increase in streaming: TIDAL (+157%), Amazon Music (+112%) and Spotify (+89%). Interesting there ...
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TuneCore Encourages Members To Opt-In To $25M Spotify NMPA Settement, Artist Advocates Cry Foul
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Spotify and the NMPA are contacting artists and publishers encouraging them to sign on to the $25 million settlement they negotiated over unreported and unpaid royalties for unlicensed streams. This week, TuneCore reached out to the artists using their music publishing platform encouraging them to opt-in. TuneCore sent an email this week to the tens of thousands of independent songwriters that use its Publishing Administration services, encouraging them to opt-in to a $25 million settlement with Spotify over the use of unlicensed ...
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TuneCore Reports 90% Streaming and Download Growth, But Just 6.3% Rise in Payments To Artists
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D.I.Y. digital distributor TuneCore announced today that is artists had a collective 3.6 billion downloads and streams in the last 3 months. That resulted in 90% increase versus the same time last year, and artists saw a 6.1% in earnings over the same time period, totaling $34.7 million 90% growth yearly is impressive. but the resulting modest 6.1% earnings growth illustrates industry concerns over streaming revenue. TuneCore also announced today the opening of a new office in Atlanta, Georgia, it’s ...
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8tracks Secures $2.5M, TuneCore and Naxos Sign On Expanding Music Library To 9M Tracks
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8tracks is a rarity in music tech. It's profitable and has been since 2012. And despite a somewhat low profile, it's also hugely popular, particularly with fans of independent music. Popular fan curated playlist online radio app 8tracks has secured $2.5 million debt financing from Silicon Valley Bank. The company also announced partnerships with TuneCore, Naxos, Black Hole Recordings and Armand Van Buuren’s Armada Records, adding 2.5 million tracks to its now 9 million song library. Since launching in 2008, ...
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TuneCore Paid $36 Million To Indie Musicians In First 3 Months Of 2015
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Earlier this month, Believe Digital acquired flat fee D.I.Y. digital music distributor TuneCore, in a move that reshuffled the indie music distribution deck. Today, Tunecore shared its most recent payouts to indie artists. TuneCore announced today that it paid $36 million to artists in the first three months of 2015. That's a a 5% increase versus the same three months last year. The earnings represent income from 2.8 billion downloads and streams. Since 2006, TuneCore Artists have earned over $541 ...
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