Unlimited uploads to Spotify and 150+ platforms. Get your music live in as little as 2 days and keep 100% of your earnings.
Spotify doesn't allow you to upload directly. DistroKid is the fastest way to get your music on Spotify and everywhere else.
DistroKid delivers music to Spotify in as little as 2 days.
DistroKid collects all your Spotify royalties and earnings from 150+ streaming services. Payouts go right to your DistroKid Bank.
Upload your music once.
We'll get it on Spotify, Apple Music, TikTok, YouTube Music, Instagram & every major platform worldwide.
All DistroKid members get instant access to Spotify for Artists, allowing you to claim and manage your official artist profile on Spotify.
Use DistroKid's Spotify Canvas Generator to create short, looping videos to play behind your tracks.
Pick from a massive library of royalty-free clips to elevate your track.
HyperFollow lets you link out to all your stuff (music, videos, socials, merch) and collect Spotify pre-saves from one link. Free for DistroKid members.
Share your full-length videos on Spotify and other major platforms in one upload.
Upload unlimited videos and keep 100% of your earnings.
?As an independent artist, getting my music on Spotify and claiming my Spotify for Artists profile through DistroKid was seamless. This lets me put my energy into my music.?
?I started with songs and a dream. DistroKid made it easy to set up my Spotify for Artists profile and get those songs onto Spotify. Now I'm watching them reach people around the world.?
?DistroKid has taken the stress out of distribution so we can spend more time focusing on the music itself.?
Yes. Spotify doesn't accept direct uploads from independent artists, so you need a distributor. DistroKid delivers your music to Spotify and you keep 100% of what you earn.
Getting your music on Spotify with DistroKid usually takes 2 to 5 days, the fastest turnaround of any distributor.
A DistroKid plan is a flat annual fee, and it covers unlimited uploads. You keep 100% of what you earn from Spotify and 150+ platforms. Find the plan that's best for you on our pricing page.
Nope. DistroKid doesn't take a cut of your streaming royalties. You keep 100% of your earnings, delivered straight to your DistroKid Bank.
Yes to both. For cover songs, DistroKid handles the required songwriter licensing automatically. Learn more about cover song licensing.
For AI-assisted music, you must own the rights to everything in your track and follow standard content guidelines, like no impersonation and no spam. Learn more about DistroKid's AI music policy.
All DistroKid members get free access to Spotify for Artists, which lets you claim and manage your official artist profile on Spotify. To claim your Spotify for Artists profile:
Yes, as long as you upload your music to Spotify via DistroKid at least four weeks in advance of your release date. You'll need your Spotify Artist URI to claim your profile, which you can find with DistroKid's Spotify URI Looker-Upper.
Learn more about claiming your Spotify for Artists profile.
Spotify lets artists pitch music directly for playlist consideration, but your release date must be at least three weeks out to be eligible. You can set a specific release date in advance with DistroKid's Musician Plus and Ultimate plans. Meer informatie about pitching music to Spotify.
Keep in mind that no one can pay to be added to a Spotify editorial playlist, so watch out for deceptive ads from illegitimate music promotion services. Learn more about protecting your music and spotting red flags.