Digital Distribution

Mastered for iTunes

• • What is “Mastered for iTunes?”
• • What are the “Mastered for iTunes” requirements?
• • How do I submit a Mastered for iTunes album?

Digital Distribution- General

• How to Find the Artist URL on Partner Sites
• Why is Hebrew not a supported language?
• Can I do a "digital-only" release if I don't have CDs to sell?
• Can I release just a single into digital distribution?
• Can I offer pre-sales for my music?
• What partners/sites will my submission go to? How do I select specific partners/sites?

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iTunes

• What is the Mastered for iTunes process like?
• What are the deadlines to have my content live on iTunes for the 2016 holiday season
• How do the popularity bars work on iTunes?
• What is iTunes™ Match (iTunes™ in the Cloud), and how does it work?
• How much will I make from iTunes™ Match for the use of my content?
• When will I see iTunes™ Match payments in my account?

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Apple Music

• Apple Music
• How do I claim my Artist Profile on Apple Music?
• Why am I unable to claim my profile on Apple Music? Or why is it saying my profile has already been claimed?

Shazam

• What is Shazam?
• How do I make sure my music is delivered to Shazam?
• What type of music does Shazam recognize?
• How much do I get paid through Shazam?

YouTube Music

• Why are there videos on YouTube for each of my songs?
• VIDEO: Why did CD Baby suddenly post all of my music on YouTube?
• How do I get paid for my music on YouTube Music?

Pandora

• Does CD Baby work with Pandora?
• What if my music is already available on Pandora?
• How do I submit my music to be included in Pandora’s Catalog?
• When will my music be delivered to Pandora?
• How does royalty collection work with Pandora and Sound Exchange?
• How do I opt out of Pandora Plus?

Other Digital Partner Information

• Amazon Disc on Demand
• Why is my music not coming up in a search on iHeartRadio?