What Is Music Distribution? A Complete Guide for Independent Artists

Introduction You have recorded a song, mixed and mastered it, created the artwork, and finally have a finished master sitting on your computer. Now comes the question every independent artist eventually asks: How do I get my music onto Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music and other streaming platforms? The answer is music distribution. […]

What is Digital Music Distribution? A Complete Beginner’s Guide (2026)

Every day, thousands of new songs are uploaded to streaming platforms around the world. Yet many independent artists still wonder how music actually reaches services like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, Gaana, and dozens of other platforms. The answer is digital music distribution. Whether you’re releasing your first single or managing a […]