01 - SPEC
Distribution
Free distribution. 95% yours.
Release to Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL, TikTok and 150+ more — completely free — and keep 95% of every royalty. No upfront fees, no per-release charges, no catch.
UNLIMITED CATALOG
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Distribution that finally benefits the artist
Built for WINNERS.
not labels.
Most labels do the bare minimum and charge you an exorbitant cut for it. We charge nothing upfront — and every tool we engineer earns you higher, faster royalties. No hidden surcharges. Try us free.
0%Upfront Fees
24-72HDSP Ingestion
DAILYPayouts Direct
150+ platforms
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Built different. On purpose.
Rejecting legacy major distributor bottlenecks. No maintenance fees, no percentage gouging, zero artificial holds on your revenue.
02 - SYNC
Playlists
Crowntune Playlists
Submit your tracks straight into our in-house playlist network — built, owned, and grown organically by Crowntune. Real curators, real listeners, real streams.
CURATED ROTATION
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Automation
Crown SM Manager
Our own platform that builds content for your music from top-performing strategies — then automates the posting and management for you. You make the music, it makes the noise.
AUTO-ROLLOUT ENGAGED
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Distributor breakdown
Comparison based on publicly available plan information as of 2025. Features may vary across legacy tiers. Verify before making contract choices.
| Terms & Capabilities | ★ Crowntune | DistroKid | Amuse | CD Baby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keep 100% of royalties (Crown Deal) | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| Daily royalty payouts | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Verified artist badges | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Schedule your own release date | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Unlimited releases to all stores | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Playlist pitching & sync access | ✓ | — | — | — |
✦ CONCLUSION: CROWNTUNE RETAINS MAXIMUM LEVERAGE FOR CREATORSAUDIT PASS #CT-982
TWO WAYS IN
Take your pick.
One is free — actually free. The other one, you earn.
TIER_01: GENERAL SPEC
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Crowntune Elite
Everything you need. Nothing you pay.
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Free. yes — actually free
- ✓Keep 95% of your royalties
- ✓Unlimited releases to 150+ platforms
- ✓Crowntune Playlists — submit for free
- ✓Spotify & Apple Music for Artists access
- ✓Schedule your own release dates
- ✓Monthly royalty payouts
- ✓Full analytics dashboard
★ APPLICATION ONLY
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Crown Record Deal
For the ones we back — fully
100% ROYALTIES KEPT
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- ✓Everything in Crowntune Elite
- ✓Full Crown backing — budget, team & rollout
- ✓Priority placement across every Crown playlist
- ✓Verified artist badges — Spotify & Apple
- ✓Sync licensing & brand deal opportunities
- ✓Daily royalty payouts
- ✓Direct line to the Crown team, 24/7
MATH VERIFICATION ENGINE
Earn more with Crowntune.
Slide to see how much more you keep. No gimmicks — strictly audited arithmetic.
$2,500
$500/mo$15,000/mo
36 months
1 MO120 MO
Crowntune Exclusives / Crown SM Manager Multiplier:
Based on avg industry royalty splits. Basic distributor = 85% payout. Crown Record Deal = 100% plus your Exclusives multiplier. Actual earnings vary by platform, stream geo, and agreements.
YOUR ESTIMATED CROWNTUNE EARNINGS:
$180,000
Base earnings (100% Payout — Crown Record Deal):$90,000
Exclusives boost (Crown SM Manager):+$90,000
Basic distributor (avg competitor · 85% payout):$76,500
✦ YOU KEEP $103,500 MORE
GOT QUESTIONS
Frequently asked
Crowntune is a premium music distribution platform built for independent artists who want 100% ownership, maximum royalties, and real industry access — without signing to a label. We get your music everywhere that matters and make sure every dollar you earn comes back to you.
Sign up, pick your plan, upload your tracks and artwork, set your release date, and we handle the rest. Your music reaches Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL, TikTok and 150+ more platforms within 24 to 72 hours of submission.
Never. You keep 100% of your masters, publishing rights, and creative control. We are a distributor, not a label. What you create belongs to you — full stop, forever.
Most releases go live on all platforms within 24 to 72 hours of submission. We recommend uploading at least a week before your target drop date so you have room to build the rollout properly.
Crown Record Deal artists receive daily royalty payouts direct to their account. Crowntune Elite artists receive monthly payouts. Withdraw to PayPal, bank transfer, or your preferred method — no minimum threshold required.
We distribute to 150+ stores and platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Deezer, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Beatport, SoundCloud, iHeartRadio, and more — covering 95%+ of global digital music revenue.
Yes. Upgrade, downgrade, or cancel anytime from your dashboard. Your music stays live on all platforms regardless of plan changes or cancellations.