Multi-store release preparation
Prepare release metadata, artwork, rights, dates, territories, identifiers, artists, contributors, and destination choices before delivery.
For music moving across markets
Music Distribution Across Africa
Manage African releases with a workflow that keeps catalogue preparation, store delivery, audience growth, royalties, and payouts connected from submission onward.
Release operations
One operating view for a catalogue reaching African and global listeners
African music distribution is more than sending files to stores. Each release needs consistent artist and contributor data, clear ownership, accurate dates, useful promotional destinations, and financial reporting that can be followed after delivery. david distro brings those responsibilities into one user dashboard.
What the platform covers
From delivery preparation to payout visibility
Delivery and catalogue control
Follow review and delivery status, then request updates, takedowns, redelivery, channel work, or support against the relevant product.
Audience and campaign tools
Use smartlinks, fan contacts, release notifications, reviews, ad credits, and advertising requests to connect distribution with promotion.
Regional performance visibility
Inspect streams, earnings, countries, platform trends, statements, balances, advances, withdrawals, and payout history as data becomes available.
Access and destinations
Current plans and supported services
Access plans
Choose the level that matches the size and pace of your catalogue.
- Free Access — $0.00: Up to 1 artist, 15 assets, 1 channel.
- Artist Access — $19.99: Up to 1 artist, 100 assets, 1 channel.
- Label Access — $49.99: Up to 10 artists, 1,000 assets, 10 channels.
Supported destinations
The current public list contains 76 supported services, including Taobao, Deezer, Apple Music, Soundexchange, Jaxsta, Slacker, Qq Music, Audiblemagic, 7digital. Availability can depend on product and delivery eligibility.
View supported storesHow it works
A visible workflow for every release
- 1
Organise the catalogue
Keep artists, releases, tracks, videos, channels, and rights details attached to the correct products.
- 2
Submit for review
Provide complete release information and respond to issues before final delivery.
- 3
Build discovery
Use public smartlinks and audience tools to give listeners a clear route to available destinations.
- 4
Measure and reconcile
Use analytics and royalty records to understand performance, balances, and payouts over time.
Questions
What to know before you distribute
Is david distro only for Afrobeats releases?
The service is built around African music and video distribution, while the upload workflow records the actual genre and metadata for each submitted release.
Can a label manage more than one artist?
Yes. The dashboard includes catalogue, artist, channel, analytics, royalty, audience, and support views suited to teams managing multiple products.
Which stores can receive a release?
Supported digital service providers are shown on the public Stores section. Store availability and eligibility can depend on the product and delivery requirements.
How are royalties shown?
Statements feed royalty reporting, balances, withdrawals, payout history, and related financial views. Reporting appears as the relevant store data is received and processed.
Ready to prepare a release?
Choose an access plan and start building your catalogue.
Review the available plans and supported stores, or sign in to continue managing an existing account.