Video by Spotify Music Marketing via YouTube
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In this complete DistroKid walkthrough and review, I take you step-by-step through uploading your music the right way, setting up release dates, creating album art for free, and handling important metadata like AI declarations.
0:00 – Introduction – Why DistroKid is Still the Best Distributor
0:20 – DistroKid Store Distribution (Snapchat, TikTok, Roblox)
1:00 – How to Upload a Single vs Album
1:15 – Social Media Pack & Ad Revenue Explained
1:36 – Setting Up Artist & Band Names in DistroKid
2:02 – Adding Collaborators vs Featured Artists
2:21 – Best Release Date Strategy for Spotify Pre-Saves
2:57 – Record Labels, Pre-Orders & Genre Selection
3:23 – How to Make Free Album Artwork in Canva (Step-by-Step)
4:15 – Album Cover Size Requirements for Spotify
4:32 – Adding Featured Artists (Free vs Paid Plans)
4:58 – ISRC Codes & Previous Releases
5:06 – Dolby Atmos & Cover Song Licensing Rules
5:51 – How to Declare AI Music, Vocals & Lyrics Correctly
6:53 – Setting Track Pricing & Apple Music Producer Credits
7:25 – DistroKid Extras to Avoid (Leave a Legacy, Discovery Pack)
7:43 – Uploading WAV Files & Finalizing Submission
8:08 – How to Use DistroKid HyperFollow Free Pre-Save Links
8:27 – The #1 Reason I Use DistroKid: REVEALED!
9:02 – Spotify Discovery Mode Eligibility with DistroKid
9:36 – Customer Support Honest Review
9:47 – Pricing Plans Breakdown and discount link
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