GET YOUR MUSIC ON TIDAL

UnitedMasters makes it easy to get your music on Tidal and other major streaming platforms.

Upload your release in the app or online and we'll get it into digital stores and streaming services around the world. Get paid monthly for your streams.

How To Get Your Music On Tidal

1. Sign up for UnitedMasters and create an Artist profile to start distributing to Tidal.

2. For unlimited releases, start your 14-day free trial of SELECT.

3. Choose between distributing to an existing page or a new artist profile.

4. Upload your music and original cover art.

5. Enter the release details and add collaborators to share royalties using Split Pay.

6. Set your release date and submit it for approval through UnitedMasters.

Distribute Your Music Everywhere

Release your music on various streaming services and social platforms directly from your phone. We'll get your songs on Tidal, Spotify, TikTok and everywhere else fans are streaming music. Track your streams and reach new fans from around the world.

EXCLUSIVES

Get Playlisted,Get Paid

Get your tracks featured in editorial collections like Music Mondays and BASE:LINE to maximize exposure.

Artists Trust UnitedMasters to Get Their Music on TIDAL

UnitedMasters empowers independent artists and helps them take control of their careers, enabling them to reach larger audiences and be heard around the world. UnitedMasters was founded in 2017 with a mission of allowing artists to earn a fair share of the cultural value that they create.

100% Ownership of Your Masters

Global Music Distribution

Exclusive Brand & Sync Deals

Streaming Data & Audience Insights

Swayyvo got synced on the NBA

Swayyvo | UNITEDMASTERS SELECT ARTIST

How To Get Your Music On Tidal FAQs

HOW OFTEN DOES TIDAL PAY OUT?

TIDAL pays out royalties to rights holders on a monthly basis. The exact date that payments are made can vary and is determined by the service's payment schedule. It is recommended to check with TIDAL for more information about their specific payout schedule.

CAN I UPLOAD MY OWN MUSIC TO TIDAL?

If you are an artist or a rights holder, you can make your music available on Tidal by working with a distributor such as UnitedMasters. UnitedMasters will take care of the technical and legal requirements to get your music on Tidal, and ensure that your music is properly tagged and registered so that you receive accurate streaming data and payouts.

CAN I UPLOAD A COVER SONG TO TIDAL?

Uploading a cover song on Tidal is possible, but it requires additional steps and permissions than required for original songs.

Cover songs are songs that are performed by someone other than the original artist, and they require a mechanical license. A mechanical license is an agreement that allows you to reproduce and distribute a copyrighted song, which is necessary when selling a cover song. You will need to contact the rights holder of the original song and get permission to sell your cover version.

HOW DO I SIGN UP FOR TIDAL FOR ARTISTS?

Here is how you sign up for Tidal for Artists:

1) Go to the Tidal for Artists website at https://artists.tidal.com/

2) Click on the ""Sign Up"" button in the top right corner of the page.

3) Fill in the required information, including your name, email address, and password.

4) Click the ""Sign Up"" button to create your account.

Once you have signed up for Tidal for Artists, you will be able to access a variety of tools and resources to help you manage your music and promote it on the Tidal platform. This includes analytics to track your streams, access to promotional tools like playlists, and the ability to update your artist profile and release information.

DOES TIDAL PAY ARTISTS?

Yes, Tidal pays artists for the streaming of their music on the platform. Tidal is a subscription-based music streaming service, which means that the music available on the platform is provided by rights holders who have agreed to make their music available on the service.

HOW MUCH DOES TIDAL PAY PER 1,000 STREAMS?

The exact amount that Tidal pays per 1000 streams can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the agreement between Tidal and the rights holder, the country the streams are coming from, and the specific music that is being streamed.

In general, Tidal pays artists an average of $0.01-$0.02 per stream, and this number can fluctuate depending on the popularity of the song and the agreement with the rights holder.

WHO PAYS MORE: SPOTIFY OR TIDAL?

According to various sources, Spotify pays artists an average of $0.004 - $0.008 per stream, which is lower than Tidal which pays an average of $0.01 - $0.02 per stream. It's worth noting that Spotify has a larger user base and therefore generates more revenue from subscriptions and advertising. While Tidal may pay more per stream, an artist could potentially earn more overall from a larger number of streams on Spotify.