Distribution delivers the sound recording. Publishing administration handles the separate composition behind it.
Music distribution
Deliver Everywhere.Keep Every Royalty.
Deliver recordings and credits to 50+ platforms without giving up a percentage of royalties.
Notes connects release delivery to credits, splits, publishing administration, royalty collection, and payments in one account. Use only the recording side when distribution is all you need, or add the composition side when you are ready.
Start for FreeMusic distribution
Follow the recording from delivery to royalties
Distribution
- Distribution
- Broadcast
- Publishing
- Performance
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Best for
Release with complete recording data
- Musicians delivering new recordings with credits and identifiers attached.
- Independent teams keeping recording ownership separate from optional songwriting splits.
- Music companies reviewing platform choices, metadata, and delivery across catalogs.
One delivery flow
From release details to final review
Add the release
Enter the release details and artwork for the recording.
Connect credits
Add songs, musicians, roles, ISRCs, UPCs, and other identifiers.
Set recording splits
Allocate the recording side as its own 100% pool. Songwriting splits stay optional when you only need distribution.
Choose platforms
Select available destinations across 50+ platforms.
Review and submit
Confirm the recording, credits, splits, and delivery choices before submission.
Pricing
Flat subscription. No royalty cut.
| Plan | Price | Royalty percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Musician | Free tier, then $5/month ($50/year) | None |
| Company | Starts at $100/month ($1,000/year) | None |
A paid Musician plan includes unlimited catalog, releases to 50+ platforms, monthly royalty reviews, and 1% rewards on an eligible Notes Financial Account balance. Rewards Program Terms apply.
Included
Delivery stays connected to the rest of Notes
- Distribution
- Deliver recordings and credits to 50+ platforms.
- Credits and identifiers
- Keep musicians, roles, splits, ISRCs, UPCs, and IPIs connected to each release.
- Independent rights pools
- Track recording and songwriting as two independent 100% pools.
- Publishing when needed
- Add composition details so Notes can register the work with The MLC.
- Royalty collection and payments
- Bring collected recording royalties, balances, and payouts into the same Notes account.
Good to know
What distribution requires
- Delivery requires an active account and complete release details.
- Notes distributes to 50+ platforms; platform availability can vary by release.
- Songwriting splits are optional when you only need distribution.
- Notes does not currently distribute purely AI-generated music with no human author.
Choose Notes distribution when you want delivery, credits, recording splits, and royalty collection connected without a royalty percentage.
FAQ
Music distribution with Notes
- Where does Notes distribute music?
- Notes delivers releases to 50+ platforms. Available destinations are shown during the release flow, and platform availability can vary by release.
- Does Notes take a percentage of distribution royalties?
- No. Notes uses a flat subscription and does not take a percentage of royalties. Musician plans have a free tier, then cost $5/month or $50/year. Company plans start at $100/month or $1,000/year.
- Do I need to add songwriting splits to distribute a recording?
- No. Songwriting splits are optional when you only need distribution. Recording and songwriting remain two independent 100% pools.
- What information can I attach to a release?
- You can connect musicians, roles, splits, ISRCs, UPCs, IPIs, release details, and artwork before reviewing delivery.
- Can Notes distribute purely AI-generated music?
- Notes does not currently distribute purely AI-generated music with no human author.