€25 per release, excluding VAT. A fixed price, with no subscription, yearly fee or commission on your royalties.

Does SmartLabel take a share of my royalties?

No. 100% of the royalties go to whoever owns the master rights.

Music Distribution

Your music everywhere. 100% of your royalties for you.

Q: Do I stay the owner of my music?

Yes. Your rights stay with you. We take care of distribution and payout, nothing more.

Q: Which platforms will my music be on?

On every major streaming and download service, including Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music and Deezer.

Q: Can you help with samples and playlists?

Yes. We help with sample clearance for new releases and with pitching to playlist curators.

We put your releases on every major streaming platform, register your rights and metadata properly and pay out 100% of the royalties to whoever owns the master rights. For €25 per release (excl. VAT), without a percentage.

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What you get

Everything for your release, no small print.

SpotifyLive
Apple MusicLive
YouTube MusicLive
DeezerLive

Every major platform

We handle the upload to the major streaming and download services, such as Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music and Deezer. You don’t have to do a thing.

You100%

SmartLabel0%

100% of your royalties

We collect the royalties from the platforms and pay out 100% to the owner of the master rights, through a partner that pays out 100% of 100%.

€ 25per release, excl. VAT

Commission 0%Yearly fee € 0

Fixed price, no percentage

We work with fixed fees. No cut of your earnings and no yearly fee to keep your music online.

Title and version
Artists and credits
Master rights holder
Release date

Rights and metadata in order

We register your rights and metadata correctly, so the money reaches the right person and you stay the owner.

Sample submitted
Rights requested
Cleared

Sample clearance

Using samples in a new release? We help you clear them properly before your music goes live.

Release reviewed
Playlists selected
Pitch sent

Playlist pitching

We help you bring your music directly to the attention of playlist curators.

How it works

From master to payout in four steps.

01
Intro
We discuss your release, your rights and what you need. You know exactly what it costs up front.
02
Delivery
You deliver audio, artwork and your release details. We check everything for completeness.
03
Live
We prepare your release for every major platform and keep you posted until it’s live.
04
Payout
Royalties come in and 100% goes to whoever owns the master rights.

Pricing

One price. No surprises.

Per release

€25per release, excl. VAT

Fixed price, known up front. No subscription and no yearly fee.

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Distribution to every major platform

100% of your royalties, 0% commission

Rights and metadata registered correctly

Personal contact in Groningen

Sample clearance and playlist pitching on request.

The difference

An honest comparison.

	SmartLabel	Many aggregators
Royalties	100% to the rights holder	Often a percentage for the distributor
Costs	€25 per release (excl. VAT), known up front	Subscription or yearly fee to stay online
Rights & metadata	Registered correctly together	Figure it out yourself
Contact	Real people in Groningen	Ticket system
Ownership	You stay the owner	Depends on the terms

Frequently asked questions

Good to know.

Do I stay the owner of my music?

What does it cost?

Which platforms will my music be on?

Can you help with samples and playlists?

Ready for your next release?

Expect more of your next release.

Book an intro call or email us. We’re happy to think along about your release, your rights and your planning.