Creating Your Submission

Welcome to the Music Distribution Platform! This guide provides a general overview of the submission process, whether you're releasing a single, an album, or a music video. Follow these steps to ensure your release is correctly prepared and distributed to digital platforms.

Step 1: Start a New Submission

Begin by clicking the Create Submission button in the sidebar. This will open the submission form, where you can create a release.

Tip: Ensure you have all your assets and metadata ready before starting your submission.

From the dashboard, select the type of release you wish to create:

• Single: For individual tracks.
• Album: For collections of multiple tracks.
• Music Video: For video releases.

Provide essential information about your release. Accurate metadata is crucial for proper categorization and discovery on DSPs.

1. Title
   Enter the official name of your release.

2. Artists
   Specify the name of the lead artist or band.

3. Contributors
   List key contributors (e.g., featured artists, producers, composers, lyricists).

4. Genre
   Select the genre that best describes your release. You can also specify a sub-genre for more precise categorization.

5. Release Date
   Choose the date your release will go live. Ensure it’s at least 2–3 weeks ahead to allow for review and processing.

6. Parental Advisory
   Indicate whether the content is Explicit or Clean.

7. Language
   Specify the primary language of the release. If the lyrics differ, note the language of the lyrics as well.

8. Label (Optional)
   Provide your label name or leave blank if you’re an independent artist.

• Accepted Formats: WAV or FLAC
• Specifications:
  • HD Audio: 192 kHz, 96 kHz, or 44.1 kHz at 32/24 bits
  • Minimum Bitrate: 1411 kbps (for lossless quality)

View the full audio rules for more information.

• Format: JPG or PNG (RGB)

• Dimensions:

  • Minimum: 1440x1440 pixels
  • Recommended: 3000x3000 pixels
  • Maximum: 3000x3000 pixels

View the full artwork rules for more information.

• Resolution: Minimum 1920x1080 (HD) or 3840x2160 (4K).
• Supported Codecs: H264, MPEG4, or Apple ProRes 422.
• Frame Rate: 23.976 fps or higher.
• Bitrate: At least 15 Mbps for quality assurance.

Before submitting, carefully review the platform's licensing agreement.

Sign the agreement digitally to proceed.

Once all fields are completed and files are uploaded, review your submission. Use the checklist below to ensure accuracy:

• ✅ All metadata fields are filled in correctly.
• ✅ Audio or video files meet platform specifications.
• ✅ Artwork complies with submission guidelines.
• ✅ Licensing agreement is signed and accepted.

Click the Send to Distribution button to submit your release. Processing typically takes 1–2 business days, after which your content will go live on selected DSPs.

The platform supports various submission types, including:

• Singles: Focused on one track.
• Albums: Multiple tracks organized into a cohesive release.
• Music Videos: Visual content that pairs with your music.

Refer to the respective guides for detailed instructions.

1. Plan Ahead
   Submit your release at least 4–6 weeks before your intended release date to account for any delays.

2. Ensure High Quality
   Use professional-grade audio, video, and artwork to increase the chances of approval and a strong reception.

3. Double-Check Metadata
   Accuracy in metadata ensures proper categorization and prevents delays in distribution.

4. Maximize Distribution
   Select all available DSPs to increase your reach and visibility.

5. Promote Your Release
   Plan your marketing strategy early to build momentum before your release goes live.

For further assistance, contact our support team.

🎉 Congratulations! You’ve successfully completed your submission. Your release is now on its way to reaching audiences worldwide. 🚀