DistroKid In The News

From Spotify’s 1bn user target to TuneCore’s pricing overhaul: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest stories from the past week – and why they matter

After raising $34m, beatBread closes ‘seven figure artist financing deal’ with singer-songwriter Elley Duhe

beatBread claims to have made advances to almost 400 artists since November 2020

TuneCore overhauls pricing to offer unlimited music distribution for a single annual fee – laying down gauntlet to rivals like DistroKid

TuneCore’s new Unlimited release program lets artists distribute as many releases as they like for an upfront annual fee

From Universal dumping DIY distribution to Zach Katz at FaZe Clan: It’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest stories from the past week – and why they matter

Universal dumps DIY distribution, as Spinnup goes invite-only

Spinnup is changing to a 'curated artist discovery and distribution platform'

$1.3bn-valued DistroKid moves into video distribution with new DistroVid launch

The DistroVid platform will allow artists to upload an unlimited amount of music videos and keep 100% of their earnings, the company says

Snapchat, which now reaches over 600m monthly users, inks Augmented Reality partnership with Live Nation

Festival attendees will be able to use AR to 'try on merch, find friends' and more

52,600 artists generated over $10k on Spotify last year – and 15,140 of them uploaded their own music

Revelatory new stats published on Spotify's updated Loud & Clear website today