Overview

CD Baby is a music distribution service for independent artists, allowing them to distribute their music worldwide on over 150 streaming and download platforms for a one-time fee per release. It operates without subscription fees and shares revenues with artists, enabling them to keep over 90% of their earnings.

Features

• Distribution to major services including Spotify, Apple Music, TikTok, Amazon, Pandora, YouTube, and Deezer.
• Simple, one-time payment per single or album ($9.99 per single, $14.99 per album) with no hidden or annual fees.
• Revenue sharing model where CD Baby earns only when the artist earns.
• Established since 1998, having paid over $1 billion to independent artists.
• Support and resources such as a music marketing blog and comprehensive marketing guides.

Target Users

Independent musicians and artists seeking an easy-to-use, globally-reaching music distribution platform without ongoing subscription costs.