Submission FAQs
- Current CD Baby Processing Times
- Do I need to own all the rights to the music I'm selling?
- How do I add a previously released single to a new album?
- How do I check out and pay for my submission?
- How do I differentiate two versions of the same song?
- How do I know if I've finished my submission?
Distribution FAQs
- Can I distribute my audiobook with CD Baby?
- Can I redistribute the same audio? Can I rebrand by redistributing the same audio?
- Can I release a cover song through CD Baby?
- How do I add new partners to my distribution?
- How do I cancel a release?
- How do I cancel my release on a specific platform?
Release Metadata
- How do I add or edit songwriters for my release?
- How do I edit my track list?
- How do I enter my Partner Artist ID?
- How do I enter songwriter/composer information?
- How do I format artist information when my album includes “meets,” “presents,” or “versus”?
- How do I list additional artists on my release?
After Submission
- My release has been approved and delivered — what can I still change?
- What changes can I make to my release after delivery?
- Why can’t I change my UPC after my release is approved?
- Can I change my genre after my release is approved?
- Can I add or remove the Explicit tag after approval?
- Why can’t I fix my track or album title after approval?
Classical FAQs
- Why can't my classical release be delivered to Apple?
- Why was my genre changed from Classical?
- Who should I list in the artist field on a Classical album?
- How do I correctly enter composers for a Classical album?
- How should I format the title of a Classical album?
- How do I format song titles for Classical albums?