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Source-backed guides for turning a finished song into a clear offer, a considered release and a conversation with your audience.
AI Music Licensing: Choose the Right Sales Route
Start with the buyer’s intended use. Check the rights you can grant, describe the license scope, and separate paid pitching from a placement.
AI Music Metadata and ISRC: A Release Worksheet
An ISRC identifies a recording. Keep credits, versions, ownership evidence, and AI disclosures in a separate release record that you can update.
Build an Audience for AI Music: A First-Month Plan
Choose a listening context, publish a small sequence of useful posts, and measure voluntary engagement. Avoid guaranteed-stream schemes and invented success claims.
AI Music Distributor Policies: What to Check
A distributor’s acceptance of AI music is conditional. Check the actual recording, destination services, current rules, and evidence before delivery.
How to Price AI Music Without Inventing a Market Rate
Calculate the cost of a sale, distinguish listener purchases from business licenses, and test a defined price against actual buyer behavior.
How to Release AI Music: A Practical Checklist
Release one well-documented recording first. Check permissions, prepare the delivery package, and verify the actual destination before promoting it.
How to Sell AI Music: Build a Clear First Offer
Start with a specific buyer and one defined product. Separate listening purchases from commercial-use licenses, then test the offer and delivery.
Played.fm Review: Direct Sales, Pricing, and Limits
Played is worth considering for a direct artist storefront. This review explains published terms, subscription features and the direct-sales workflow.