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★ INDIA'S NO.1 MUSIC DISTRIBUTION
Release your music on Spotify, JioSaavn & 150+ stores
Pay once. Distribute forever. Keep 95% royalty for lifetime + Caller Tune on Jio, Airtel, Vi, BSNL with Fastest Approval Time.
- Unlimited Uploads
- Unlimited Artists
- Lifetime Royalties
- 100% Ownership
- Call & WhatsApp Support
YOUR MUSIC GOES LIVE ON ALL NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STORES
Indian artists trust us
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HOW MUSIC DISTRIBUTION WORKS
Release your music in 4 simple steps
From upload to earnings, the entire process is built to be fast, transparent and artist-friendly.
01Upload your music
Drop your audio (MP3/WAV) and 3000×3000 artwork. Add song details — title, artist, language, genre.
02We approve in 24 hours
Our team runs a quality check, validates metadata and prepares delivery to all platforms.
03Live on 150+ stores
Spotify, JioSaavn, Apple Music, Gaana, Wynk, YouTube Music — your song goes live within 1–3 days.
04You earn forever
Keep 95% royalty for life. Get monthly reports + auto-payouts in INR, USD or EUR.
WHY THE BLACK TURN
Built for Indian artists & labels who want to grow
Six things that set us apart from every other distributor. Designed for artists who take their music seriously.
Fastest approval
Instant song approval. Live on most stores within 1–3 days.
95% lifetime royalty
Pay once. Keep 95% of every stream and download for life, no yearly fees.
Caller Tune India
CRBT distribution on Jio, Airtel, Vi, BSNL i.e. 1 to 2 caller tunes per song.
Free ISRC & UPC
Unlimited ISRC and UPC codes for every audio and video release. No hidden charges.
Custom record label
Your own custom C and P line, label name, unlimited artists and lifetime releases.
Pay once, lifetime live
One-time payment. Your song stays live forever on every store, no yearly renewal.
CALLER TUNE DISTRIBUTION INDIA
Your song as a caller tune on every Indian network
Set your favorite 30 seconds as the caller tune on Jio, Airtel, Vi and BSNL. We distribute on all telecom operators with fast delivery (3–8 days) and CRBT codes for promotion. Previously released songs accepted.
- Jio
- Airtel
- Vi
- BSNL
REPORTING & ANALYTICS
Track your earnings, growth & opportunities
Auto-updated dashboard that shows you exactly where your music is performing — by DSP, region, genre and time period. No more email follow-ups for reports.
- Auto-payments in INR, USD, EUR — your choice
- DSP-wise revenue breakdown (Spotify, Apple, JioSaavn, etc.)
- Genre and region-wise growth analytics
- 100% transparent transaction history
Auto Payment & Reporting System
- Now you don’t have to email or follow-up on the phone.
- All reports and payments are automatically available in your dashboard – on time and without any manual hassle.
- Whether it’s INR, USD, Euro or any other currency we are able to process payment in your desired currency.
- No more currency conversion hassles for international artists and labels.
Detailed DSP-Wise Reports
- Customized reports for every digital store (Spotify, Apple Music, JioSaavn, YouTube etc.).
- By viewing monthly or DSP-wise breakdown, you can get a clear analysis of how much revenue is being generated from which platform.
- Interactive charts and graphs in the dashboard that visually represent your revenue growth and regional performance.
Growth & Trend Analysis
- Detailed analytics on genre-wise, region-wise or time period basis, so you can make informed decisions for future releases.
- Detailed insights will reveal which audience your content reached and which areas you can improve in.
- 100% Transparency & Security:
- Detailed record of every transaction available for you.
Decision-Making Simplified
Now, decision making is even easier. Based on data-driven insights, decide which genre to focus on, which platform is giving the best royalty, and what your next steps will be.
Each feature empowers you to effectively manage your growth, without the hassle of follow-up.
TRUSTED BY
India's top artists & labels release with us
Independent musicians, established singers, devotional labels. 10,000+ artists trust The Black Turn for their distribution.
PREPARATION BEFORE YOUR FIRST RELEASE
5 rules every artist must know before Music distribution in India
Most music distribution in India rejections happen for the same five reasons. Fix these before upload and your song goes live without surprises.
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Audio file format and quality
WAV or FLAC preferred. 16-bit minimum, 24-bit accepted. Sample rate 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz. MP3 works but loses quality on high-fidelity DSPs like Apple Music and Tidal.
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Artwork specifications
Minimum 3000 x 3000 pixels, square, RGB JPEG or PNG. Zero text on artwork is safest. Website URLs, social handles, hashtags or QR codes are auto-rejected by every major DSP.
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Metadata accuracy
Track title, artist name, language, genre must match exactly across audio file tags and the submission form. Spelling errors, duplicate spaces or wrong language tags cause delays of 3 to 7 days.
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Rights and clearances
You must own or license every element. Cover songs need a mechanical license from the original publisher. Beats from beat-makers need a written license. Samples from existing tracks need clearance from the original copyright holder.
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Track length boundaries
Songs under 30 seconds get rejected by JioSaavn and most platforms. Tracks over 30 minutes need album or podcast release format, not single. Standard singles are 90 seconds to 6 minutes.
150+ Stores
Release Song On All National And International Platforms
Unlimited music distribution -Get your music on Gaana, JioSaavan, Wynk Music, Spotify, iTunes/Apple Music, Shazam, Tidal, Amazon Music, TikTok, Tencent & 150+ more music platforms.Release on more stores and get more fans and more money. We provide a caller tune facility on India's all cellular networks. Share your music and grow your fan base and view trends, keep 100% safe music royalties, and view trends. Distribute, license & monetize at all in one place!
Music Distributor RED FLAGS
4 red flags to walk away from any Music distribution company in India
Choosing the wrong music distribution company India can cost you years of royalties and lock your music inside a contract you cannot exit. Watch for these four red flags in any agreement.
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Yearly subscription that auto-renews
Once your music is live on platforms, why pay every year for nothing new? One-time payment with lifetime distribution is the artist-friendly model. Auto-renewal subscriptions trap you in recurring fees forever.
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Exclusive distribution clauses
Watch for “you cannot release on other platforms” or “6-month exclusive period” language. You should always be free to switch distributors, release independently, or sign with a label later.
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Royalty splits below 80 percent
Industry standard for legitimate distributors is 85 to 95 percent for the artist. Anything lower means you are paying for marketing, playlist pitches or services you may not actually receive.
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Hidden fees on caller tune, content ID, or analytics
Some distributors tease low base prices and charge separately for caller tune distribution, YouTube Content ID, advanced analytics, or even withdrawal of earnings. Demand the all-inclusive price upfront, in writing.
The Black Turn is one-time payment, no exclusivity, 95 percent royalty for life, and zero hidden fees on any plan.
WHAT INDEPENDENT ARTISTS RELY ON
Best Music Distribution in India: Top features serious Indian artists actually use
What an indie artist needs from music distribution is different from what a Bollywood label needs. Here are the top features our active Indian artists actually use beyond basic distribution.
FEATURE 01
Faster Song Live Time
From upload to live on Spotify, JioSaavn and Apple Music in 1 to 3 days, with approval completing within minutes. Most distributors take 3 to 14 days for the same delivery. We also offer 10-minute express release for time-sensitive launches.
FEATURE 02
Unlimited Forever Releases
On our Custom Label plan at 4,999 rupees per year, release as many songs as you want with unlimited artist accounts under one login. Every track stays live for life with no per-song fee. Includes bulk upload facility
FEATURE 03
In-Person Support
Real human support over phone, WhatsApp and email from our 20-member team across offices in 3 cities. Used by labels handling catalog migrations and independent artists who need to talk to a human about rights, royalties or rejections.
FEATURE 04
Caller Tune for previously released songs
Most distributors only add caller tune at original release. We accept songs already live elsewhere and add CRBT on Jio, Airtel, Vi and BSNL for 499 rupees with lifetime availability. Used by artists who released earlier without CRBT and want to add it now without re-releasing.
FEATURE 05
YouTube Content ID protection
Whenever someone re-uploads your song or uses it as background in a video on YouTube, the Content ID system identifies your audio fingerprint and routes ad revenue back to you. Critical for songs that get used in cover videos, reels compilations, or vlogs. Free with every Black Turn release.
FEATURE 06
Custom record label and C and P line
Your custom label name, copyright (C) and producer (P) line appear on Spotify and Apple Music next to your song, instead of “The Black Turn” showing as the label. Used by every label and most artists planning a series of releases under their own brand.
MUSIC DISTRIBUTION PLANS
Simple, lifetime pricing for every artist
Pay once, your song stays live forever. No yearly renewals, no hidden fees, no subscription traps. Upgrade anytime as you grow.
Single Song
Without Caller Tune
Best for first-time release
₹599
one-time payment, lifetime availability
- Live on 150+ streaming platforms
- 95% lifetime royalty share
- Free YouTube Content ID protection
- Free ISRC and UPC codes
- 24-hour song approval
- Quarterly Payment & Reports
Single SONG + CT
With Caller Tune
Most picked by indie artists
₹799
one-time payment, lifetime availability
- Everything in Single Song plan
- Caller Tune on Jio and Airtel
- Caller Tune on Vi and BSNL
- Multiple Custom Caller Tunes (1-2)
- Bonus revenue from telecom royalty
- Song Live in 1 to 3 days
- Caller Tune Live in 1 to 3 weeks
CRBT only
Caller Tune for old songs
Song already released elsewhere
₹499
one-time payment, lifetime availability
- Caller Tune on all 4 Indian networks
- Live in 1 to 3 weeks
- ISRC sync from existing release
- 95% lifetime royalty share
- Works with any prior distributor
- Multiple Custom Caller Tunes
- For JioSaavn (We will takedown and re release your song with caller tune )
Single Album or EP
Album or EP With Caller Tune
Upload upto 7 Songs
₹1999
one-time payment, lifetime availability
- Live on 150+ streaming platforms
- 95% lifetime royalty share
- Free YouTube Content ID protection
- Multiple Artists
- Caller Tune on All Stores
- Album Live in 1 to 3 days
- Quarterly Payment & Reports
RECOMMENDED
Custom Label (Unlimited plan)
Best for active record labels
₹4,999
per year, unlimited releases
- Unlimited Songs Releases
- Unlimited Album or EP Releases
- YouTube Channel Whitelist
- FB & Insta Page Whitelist
- Bulk upload facility
- Unlimited Artists
- DSP Daily Trends
- YouTube Content ID Protection
- Transparent Reporting
- Custom Label Name
- Priority approval and support
- Free New Upcoming Features
Even if you don’t renew annual plan, Your songs will be available for lifetime. And you will receive lifetime Royalties. Renew whenever you want to upload new Releases. No hidden charges, ever.
HOW ARTISTS EARN MONEY FROM CALLER TUNES
CRBT music distribution : how fans pay and what artists earn
CRBT music distribution works on a subscription model that most artists do not fully understand. Here is the actual money flow from fan to artist.
Step 1
Fan activates the caller tune
Subscriber sends an SMS to the operator’s CRBT shortcode (or activates via the operator app). Activation is instant on most networks.
Step 2
Operator charges the subscriber
Telecom operator (Jio, Airtel, Vi or BSNL) charges the fan a small monthly subscription, typically between 5 and 15 rupees per month, or one-time activation fees of around 39 rupees for some operators.
Step 3
Operator splits the revenue
Out of that subscription, the operator keeps the largest share, typically 50 to 70 percent. The remaining 30 to 50 percent goes to the music aggregator and rights holder pool.
Artist receives 95 percent of their earnings for lifetime
At The Black Turn’s 95 percent split, the artist receives the lion’s share of whatever reaches the rights-holder pool. Real numbers vary by operator and contract period, but a song with several thousand active CRBT subscribers across all four networks generates meaningful monthly income on top of streaming earnings.
- Jio
- Airtel
- Vi
- BSNL
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Everything you need to know
Quick answers to the questions every artist asks before releasing.
Song approval takes only 24 hours. After approval, your song goes live on most platforms same day or within 1–3 days (max 5–8 days for some international stores). Caller tunes go live in 1–3 weeks. We also offer 10-minute express delivery for some urgent releases.
Pricing starts at ₹599 for a single song without caller tune and ₹799 with caller tune. All single song plans come with lifetime availability and no yearly renewal. For unlimited releases, our Custom Label plan is ₹4,999/year with unlimited songs and unlimited artists. Pay once, your song stays live forever.
We offer 95% royalty to every artist and label — one of the highest in India. We keep only 5% as our service fee. Your earnings are paid quarterly directly to your bank account in INR, USD, EUR or your preferred currency.
Yes — 100% music rights stay with you. The Black Turn is a music distribution company, not a record label. We don’t own your music. You also get full ownership of your custom C and P line, label name and ISRC/UPC codes.
Yes. We accept previously released songs, especially for caller tune (CRBT) distribution on Jio, Airtel, Vi and BSNL — starting at just ₹499 per song with lifetime availability.
Yes, you can distribute remixes and cover songs through The Black Turn — but you must hold the legal license from the original copyright holder (the publisher or label that owns the original work).
What is Music Distribution?
Music Distribution is the process through which your song is distributed to the all the digital platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, JioSaavn, Amazon Music, YouTube & YouTube Music & Other 150+ Stores. In the good old era, music was distributed with the help of CDs & Cassette. But in digital era, music companies distribute music through digital platforms. With the help of music distribution, you song reaches every corner of the world. And artists and labels earn royalties from your music whenever it listened on these platforms.
How to release your song in India?
You can’t directly publish your song to these online stores. For this you need a music distribution company like The Black Turn. Then you release your song by following steps:
Step 1: You Upload Your Song Audio (mp3/wav) and Artwork (jpg 3000×3000)
Step 2: Then you submit song details such as song/album name, artist’s name and language and genre.
Step 3: Then Distribution Companies reviews your song and distribute it on all the online stores.
Step 4: At last whenever your song is streamed on these platform, you get royalties/earnings.
With these simple steps you can release your song in India.
What is the difference between Music Distribution Company and Music Distribution Label ?
Music Distribution Company only distribute the songs to streaming platforms. Music Label owns the rights of the song. Music Label handles everything from production to marketing. With Music Distribution Company like The Black Turn Music Label get 95% Royalty and 100% Song Rights Ownership.
How to release your song on Spotify?
An artist or label can’t directly release their song on Spotify. For this one need a authorised music distribution distributor like The Black Turn. Then Artist Provides song files and submit details. After this your songs go live on Spotify within same day or 1-3 days. After song release, artist can claim their profile through Spotify for Artists and easily manage artists profile,bio and stats.
How to upload song on JioSaavn and Gaana?
On JioSaavn and Gaana also, it is not allowed to directly upload song. With the help of indian music distribution company you can do the so. The Black Turn not only help you to upload song JioSaavn and Gaana but also on all major Indian Stores such as Wynk, Resso and all national and International Stores. And it also offers Caller Tune (CRBT) on all major operators of India with fast delivery time 1-7 days.
How we can distribute our music on Instagram Reels, YouTube, WhatsApp & SnapChat?
When you distribute your song through The Black Turn, your song automatically become available on Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, SnapChat, Tiktok and YouTube. Any user in the world can use your song to add in their stories and reels. The Black Turn also offers YouTube Content ID which means whenever any user reupload or use your song you get revenue from them. All this includes without any hidden or extra charges with The Black Turn.
How long does it take to release a song?
At The Black Turn, song approval takes only 24 hours. After approval, your song goes live on most platforms same day or within 1-3 days (maximum 5-8 days for some international stores). Caller tunes go live in 1-3 weeks. Need urgent release? We also offer 10-minutes express delivery for some urgent releases only.
Do I keep my music rights with The Black Turn?
Yes, 100% music rights stay with you. The Black Turn is a music distribution company, not a record label. That means we don’t own your music.
Can I distribute remixes or cover songs?
Yes, you can distribute remixes and cover songs through The Black Turn, but you must own the legal license from the original copyright holder (publisher or label).
How to claim Spotify for Artists profile?
Once your song goes live on Spotify through The Black Turn, follow these steps:
Step 1: Visit artists.spotify.com and click “Get Access.”
Step 2: Search your artist name and submit a claim request.
Step 3: Verify ownership using your live Spotify song link.
Step 4: Approval usually takes 1-2 days. Once verified, you can update your bio, photo, and access analytics.
Distribute On
Caller Tune Distribution for India's All Cellular Networks
Best Music Distribution Service of Independent Artists
Distribute Music Using Your Own Label Name, and Get Your Custom C and P Line, Custom Label Name, Unlimited Lifetime Releases, with Unlimited artists.
Domestic Full Track Services:
Amazon, Gaana, Jio Saavn, Wynk(CallerTune).
International Full Track Services:
Alibaba, Apple(Itune), Audible Magic, Awa, Boomplay, Deezer, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Iheart, Imusic Corp, Jaxsta, Kkbox, Kuack Media, Napster, Netease, Pandora, Resso, SnapChat, Soundcloud, Spotify, Touch Tunes, youtube music.
We deliver on all platforms minimum (1-3 Days) Maximum(5-8 Days) .Get your song live in 3 hours. mail or contact us.
We Distribute your Caller Tune on all major Indian Telecom operators – Jio, Airtel, VI, BSNL.
Pay Once for song distribution and your song live for a lifetime.
Your Song Play Anywhere Anytime You Get Paid 95% Revenue Your 5% our.
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Mail us : cms@theblackturn.com
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