Unbiased music distributor DistroKid has launched its first-ever cellular app, initially obtainable for iPhone, on Thursday (Might 4).
The app will permit solo musicians, artists, bands, DJs, performers, producers, and creators who file music at residence or within the studio to add their new releases, view statistics from Apple and Spotify, obtain prompt fee alerts, edit metadata, and extra from their telephones.
DistroKid Vice President of Product, Matthew Ogle, stated the transfer is in response to requests obtained from DistroKid members for a devoted cellular app.
“With music consumption, promotion, and more and more even music creation taking place predominately on cellular, we’re assembly artists the place they’re at, on their telephones,” Ogle added.
The corporate says the iPhone app “is the simplest approach for musicians to get music into Spotify, Apple, Amazon, Tidal, TikTok, YouTube, and extra – on the go.”
For a $22.99 annual membership, artists are capable of add a vast variety of songs, and hold 100% of their earnings, monitor their streaming stats and get notified once they have earnings.
British R&B singer Xadi, who was concerned within the app’s beta-rollout, discovered the expertise to be user-friendly and simple to make use of.
“I’ve been importing music by means of the DistroKid web site for a few years now, and the app felt so acquainted and simple to make use of. With the ability to add my songs once I’m not at residence might be a recreation changer for me particularly when there’s a while strain for me to get my music distributed,” Radi stated.
The cellular app launch is the most recent device DistroKid has launched to its platform just lately.
Final month, the corporate unveiled Mixea, an AI-powered mastering device, which it says, optimizes bass, compression, stereo enhancement, EQ, limiting, and loudness to make music “radio prepared” immediately.
And late final 12 months, DistroKid launched DistroVid, which permits customers to add music movies to Apple Music, Tidal, and Vevo.
These options complement DistroKid’s fundamental providing of limitless music distribution and greater than 20 free instruments to assist artists have enjoyable, make music, and get heard.
In late 2021, the corporate entered the NFT market, collaborating with 10,000 unbiased musicians to mint 10,000 distinctive and collectible NFTs that commemorate the music of every artist.
DistroKid additionally has partnerships with Snapchat, Australian publicly listed agency Jaxsta, music streaming and discovery platform Audiomack, and Twitch, amongst others.
Whereas the DistroKid cellular app is simply obtainable on iPhones, the corporate plans to roll out an Android model quickly, it stated.
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