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Are you picking the wrong distributor for your music? In this deep-dive comparison, we expose the corporate owners, hidden fees, publishing cuts, and code restrictions behind the Big Three DIY music distributors: DistroKid, TuneCore, and CD Baby. From custom ISRCs and barcode UPCs to YouTube Content ID rates, payment splits, and strict AI upload policies, discover which distributor gives you the best return on your catalog and where the hidden costs are really buried.
00:00 – The Big 3 Music Distributors
00:48 – The Origins
02:16 – PRICING, COMMISSIONS, & CODE RESTRICTIONS
03:23 – ISRCs & UPCs
04:24 – Delivery Speeds
04:52 – Royalty Advances
05:45 – AI Music Distribution
06:55 – PUBLISHING, YOUTUBE CONTENT ID & PAYMENT SPLITS
08:05 – YouTube Content ID
08:30 – Payment Splits
09:02 – The Final Verdict
09:56 – The Winner & My Choice
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