Music Royalties Explained: How Artists Get Paid in India
You wrote a song. You recorded it. You distributed it. People are streaming it. But do you actually understand how the money reaches your bank account? And more importantly, are you collecting all the money you are owed? Most Indian artists know about…
YouTube Content ID for Musicians: Complete Guide
Imagine this: a vlogger in Brazil uses your song in the background of a travel video. A gaming channel in Russia adds your beat to a montage. A fan in India creates a lyric video of your track. None of them asked your permission. None of them paid you.…
Apna Gaana Kaise Release Kare – Step by Step Puri Jankari (2026)
Aapne gaana likh liya. Record kar liya. Mix aur master bhi ho gaya. Ab sawaal ye hai ki isko duniya tak kaise pahunchaye? Spotify pe kaise aayega? JioSaavn pe kaise dikhega? Instagram pe log kaise use karenge? Aur sabse zaroori aapko paise kaise milenge?…
RouteNote Review India 2026: Is Free Music Distribution Actually Worth It?
RouteNote’s pitch is simple: distribute your music to Spotify, Apple Music, and JioSaavn for free. No upfront payment. No subscription. Just upload and go. In a market where every other distributor charges something, this sounds like a dream. But free…
CD Baby vs DistroKid vs The Black Turn: Which Is Best for Indian Artists? (2026)
Three distributors. Three completely different business models. One question: which one actually makes the most sense if you are an independent artist in India? CD Baby charges a one-time fee but takes 9% of your royalties forever. DistroKid charges…
TuneCore India Review 2026: Pricing in INR, Pros, Cons & Is It Worth It?
TuneCore is one of the oldest and most recognised music distribution services in the world, now owned by French music company Believe. Unlike most international distributors, TuneCore has a dedicated Indian website with INR pricing which is a genuine…
DistroKid Review India 2026: Pricing, Pros, Cons & Better Alternatives
DistroKid is one of the world’s most popular music distribution service. Unlimited uploads, 100% royalties, starting at $24.99/year. And for many artists globally, it is a solid choice. But for Indian artists specifically, DistroKid has some serious…
How to Put Your Song on Instagram Reels & Facebook (2026)
Instagram Reels is the single most powerful music discovery tool in 2026. One viral Reel can take an unknown artist from zero to millions of Spotify streams overnight. We have all seen it happen a catchy 15-second clip loops across thousands of Reels,…
How to Release Music on Apple Music India – Complete Guide (2026)
Apple Music is the highest-paying major streaming platform in the world. While Spotify and JioSaavn dominate in user numbers, Apple Music stands apart for one critical reason: every single listener is a paying subscriber. There is no free tier. This…
How to Get Your Song on JioSaavn as an Independent Artist (2026)
JioSaavn is India’s largest homegrown music streaming platform with over 100 million monthly active users. For any artist creating music in Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Bhojpuri, or any Indian language, JioSaavn is not just another platform it…