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Best Digital Music Distributors in 2024: Comparison and Pricing

When it comes to distributing your music digitally, choosing the right distributor is crucial. 
Here we review the top 10 digital distributors so you can choose the one that best suits your needs.

 

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DistroKid

DistroKid is one of the most popular distributors, especially among independent artists. They offer unlimited distribution for a fixed low annual price. This means you can release as many songs or albums as you want without extra costs. Their platform is user-friendly, and your music is quickly made available on major streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music.

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TuneCore

TuneCore is known for giving artists 100% of their royalties. They charge a fee per release, which can be beneficial if you don't plan to release a lot of music.

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DiGiDi

DiGiDi is a Danish-based distributor and cooperative, which stands out by being ownership-based. To use DiGiDi, you need to buy a share for 1,000 DKK, giving you access to their distribution platform.

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Too Lost

Too Lost stands out by not taking any commission from your earnings. They offer a subscription model where you pay a monthly fee to access their services.

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LANDR

LANDR is perhaps best known for its automated mastering service, but they also offer distribution. With LANDR, you get access to professional mastering and distribution at a competitive price.

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CD Baby

CD Baby has been one of the pioneers in digital music distribution. They charge a one-time fee per release and take a small percentage of your royalties. Although their fees may seem high, they offer extensive distribution and good support.

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UnitedMasters

UnitedMasters offers a platform where artists can distribute their music and also gain access to commercial opportunities, such as licensing for film, TV, and ads.

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Songtradr

Songtradr focuses on synchronization and licensing, making them ideal for artists looking to get their music used in films, TV, and ads. They also offer distribution to streaming platforms.

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Amuse

Amuse started as a free service but now offers paid plans with more features and support. They are known for their user-friendly app, which makes it easy to distribute music directly from your smartphone.

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Stem

Stem is especially useful for artists working with multiple partners, as they offer easy revenue sharing between all involved parties.

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RouteNote

RouteNote offers both a free plan and a paid plan, where the free plan allows you to distribute your music at no cost, but with a share of your royalties going to RouteNote.

Distributor

Pricing Model

Costs and Commission

DistroKid

Fixed annual fee (€19.99/year)

No commission, unlimited distribution

TuneCore

Fee per release (€29.99/album/year)

No commission, 100% royalties

DiGiDi

One-time payment of 1,000 DKK for a share

75 DKK per release, 75 DKK per music video, 92% of revenue to the artist

Too Lost

Subscription (€5/month)

No commission

LANDR

Subscription (€25/year)

15% commission

CD Baby

One-time fee per release (€49/album)

9% commission

UnitedMasters

Free or Pro (€59.99/year)

10% commission

Songtradr

Free

10% commission

Amuse

Free or Pro (€25/year)

No commission on the Pro plan

Stem

Percentage-based (5-10% of royalties)

No other fees

RouteNote

Free or Premium (€10/release)

15% commission (free plan)

Distribution without complexity

Take control of your musical career with BeMajor. Our platform enables you to raise funds from your fans, who become investors in your projects while you maintain your creative freedom. We handle distribution to all major streaming services, so you can focus on what you do best – making music. At the same time, you give your fans a unique chance to join your journey and share in your streaming revenue.
 

The 5 best reasons to choose BeMajor.com:

  1. Fan financing: Let your fans invest in your music and financially support your projects.
  2. Full control: Retain 100% of your master rights and creative control.
  3. Global distribution: We ensure your music reaches all major streaming services.
  4. Personal fan connection: Build a closer relationship with your fans through exclusive engagements.
  5. Easy management: We handle all distribution and administration, so you can focus on the music.
 
Learn more and start your musical journey here.
About Jules Wolfson

CEO at BeMajor and Nexus Music

Jules Wolfson is a Danish record producer, songwriter, and music executive active since 2001. He's earned over 150 gold and platinum certifications, multiple Danish Music Awards, and collaborated with international stars like Usher and Timbaland. Wolfson is known for developing top Danish acts like Nik & Jay and Cisilia, consistently ranking as one of Denmark's most-played musicians on radio.