Upload Music
From the first audio file to going live: how to create a release, what the individual steps and extras mean, and what happens after you submit.
- What do I need to publish a release?
- How do I create a new release?
- The five steps of the release wizard at a glance
- Which audio files and which cover art can I upload?
- What is "Add a license" for and when do I need it?
- Step 2 "Details": What do Genre, Rights Holder, Label and Compilation mean?
- How do I enter main, featured and remix artists?
- What are track credits and why are they required?
- Lyrics, 30-second preview and "Explicit": What are these fields for?
- Step 3 "Schedule": Release date, time and countries
- What optional extras are available and what are they good for?
- Step 4 "Stores": Which stores and additional services can I choose?
- Step 5: How do I submit my release? Checklist and cart explained
- What do the statuses of my release mean?
- Can I still change my release after submitting it?
- My account is blocked: having the upload limit lifted
- What is a SmartLink and what is "30 Seconds of Music"?
- My release was rejected or a store is missing. What can I do?
- How do I delete a release or take it down?
- How do my songs get an ISRC?
- How much does it cost to release a release?
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