- Unlimited Artists included
- Unlimited Releases included
- Unlimited Tracks included
- Distribution within 10 days
- Keep 80% of the earnings
- 24/7 Live support
- Content ID not included
- Unlimited Artists included
- Unlimited Releases included
- Unlimited Tracks included
- Distribution within 5 days
- Keep 100% of the earnings
- 24/7 Live support
- Content ID
- Unlimited Artists included
- Unlimited Releases included
- Unlimited Tracks included
- Distribution within 7 days
- Keep 85% of the earnings
- 24/7 Live support
- Content ID not included
Frequently Asked Questions
At SpaceMedia, we have tailored our pricing plans to suit the varying needs of artists, whether you're just starting out or are an established artist looking for 100% royalty share. Here's a breakdown of our pricing plans:
FREE Package - 0 €
- Releases: Unlimited releases!
- Distribution Time: Your music will be distributed within 10 days.
- Earnings: You get to keep 80% of your earnings.
- Support: Access to 24/7 live support.
- Content ID: This feature is not included.
BASIC Package - 4.99 € / Year
- Releases: Unlimited releases!
- Distribution Time: Faster distribution within 7 days.
- Earnings: You keep 85% of your earnings.
- Support: Round-the-clock live support.
- Content ID: Not part of this package.
PREMIUM Package - 19.99 € / Year
- Releases: Unlimited releases! Distribute as many tracks as you like.
- Distribution Time: Fast distribution within just 5 days.
- Earnings: You receive 100% of your earnings.
- Support: 24/7 live support to assist you anytime.
- Content ID: This feature is included, ensuring your content is protected.
Whichever package you choose, SpaceMedia is dedicated to ensuring your music reaches audiences worldwide, while you retain the maximum possible earnings from your art. Evaluate the options and choose the one that aligns best with your career goals.
Receiving your earnings from your music distribution is straightforward with SpaceMedia. Here's how it works:
- Earnings Dashboard: Once you've logged into your SpaceMedia account, navigate to the 'Dashboard'. Here, you can view a comprehensive breakdown of your earnings, categorized by song, platform, and region.
- Payment Threshold: Before a payout can be initiated, your earnings need to reach a minimum threshold. This is set to ensure that the transfer fees don't consume a significant portion of your earnings.
- Payment Frequency: SpaceMedia processes payments to artists on a monthly basis. However, it's essential to note that there might be a delay from streaming platforms in reporting plays. Typically, streaming services report plays with a lag of 2-3 months. So, your January plays, for example, might reflect in your March to April earnings.
- Payment Method: Currently, we offer payouts exclusively through PayPal. Ensure that your PayPal details are accurate and up-to-date in your profile settings.
- Taxes: SpaceMedia doesn't withhold any taxes on your earnings. However, it's crucial for you to be aware of and comply with the tax obligations in your country regarding your income.
- Royalty Rates: Remember, the percentage of royalties you receive is based on your subscription plan:
Free Users: 80% of the royalties.
Paid Basic Users: 85% of the royalties.
Paid Premium Users: 100% of the royalties. - Statements & Reports: Every month, you'll receive a detailed statement outlining your earnings, the tracks that generated income, and the platforms they were played on. This transparency helps you understand which songs and platforms are the most profitable for you.
Always ensure that your payment details are up-to-date in your profile to avoid any delays or issues in receiving your hard-earned money. SpaceMedia is dedicated to ensuring artists get paid fairly and timely for their creativity and hard work.
At SpaceMedia, transparency is one of our core values, and we believe in clear communication with our artists regarding financial matters.
- Upfront Costs: The prices for our packages (Free, Basic, and Premium) are clearly outlined. There are no additional charges beyond what's specified for each package.
- Transaction Fees: When receiving payments via PayPal, PayPal might impose their own transaction fees. It's essential to familiarize yourself with PayPal's fee structure for receiving money.
- No Hidden Fees: We do not have any hidden costs or additional fees that are not mentioned in our pricing structure. What you see is what you get.
- Royalty Deductions: Royalties are allocated based on the subscription plan you choose:
Free Users: 80% of the royalties.
Paid Basic Users: 85% of the royalties.
Paid Premium Users: 100% of the royalties. - Annual Renewals: If you opt for a yearly subscription for either the Basic or Premium package, remember that there will be an annual fee. However, this fee is clearly mentioned in our pricing and not a hidden cost.
- Cancellation: There are no additional fees for canceling your account or subscription. However, if you have ongoing commitments, like scheduled releases, they may be affected by the cancellation.
We always encourage our artists to reach out with any questions or concerns about fees or costs. Our commitment is to ensure you understand every aspect of the financial side of your music distribution with SpaceMedia.
Understanding how your earnings are allocated is crucial, and at SpaceMedia, we believe in clear, transparent breakdowns. Here's how the royalty distribution works based on the subscription plan you're on:
- Free Users: If you're using our free plan, SpaceMedia only retains 20% of the royalties, which means you'll keep 80% of the earnings generated from your music.
- Paid Basic Users: For those on our Basic plan, SpaceMedia only retains 15% of the royalties. You'll receive 85% of the earnings from your tracks.
- Paid Premium Users: Artists who opt for our Premium plan receive the full 100% of the royalties from their tracks. SpaceMedia takes no cut from your earnings, emphasizing our commitment to rewarding artists who invest in their craft.
No matter your subscription level, SpaceMedia's goal is to ensure artists are compensated fairly for their work. We always encourage open communication and are here to answer any questions or concerns you might have about the earnings distribution process.
Staying informed about your music's performance is crucial for any artist. At SpaceMedia, we make it simple and intuitive for you to access and understand your sales and streaming metrics. Here's how you can view your data:
- Log In to Your Dashboard: Once you've logged into your SpaceMedia account, navigate to the 'Analytics' section. This is where all your sales and streaming data is consolidated.
- Real-Time Data: Our dashboard provides real-time data, allowing you to monitor streams, downloads, and sales as they happen. This gives you a dynamic view of your music's performance.
- Breakdown by Platform: Understand where your music is gaining traction. Our system breaks down your streams and sales by platform, such as Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, and more.
- Geographical Insights: Discover where your fans are located. You can view streams and sales data by country or even by city, giving you a clear picture of your global reach.
- Song-by-Song Analysis: Dive deep into individual track performance. This can help you identify which songs resonate the most with your audience.
- Historical Data: View your music's performance over time. You can set custom date ranges to analyze trends, peaks, and more.
- Exportable Reports: Need to dive deeper or share your stats with your team? You can easily export your data into formats like CSV for further analysis.
- Regular Updates: While we aim for real-time data, some platforms may report with a slight delay. Ensure you check back regularly to get the most updated metrics.
Remember, understanding your metrics is essential for planning promotions, tours, or even your next release. SpaceMedia is committed to providing artists with the tools they need to succeed in the digital music landscape.
It depends, SpaceMedia offers different pricing packages, each designed to cater to the varied needs of artists. Here's a quick breakdown of the associated fees:
Free Package:
- Cost: 0 €
- Renewal: No annual fee, as this is a free package.
Basic Package:
- Cost: 4.99 € / Year
- Renewal: This is an annual package without subscription, meaning you'll pay 4.99 € each year for continued access to the features and benefits of the Basic package.
Premium Package:
- Cost: 19.99 € / Year
- Renewal: Similar to the Basic package, this is an annual package which needs to be extended manually. You'll be billed 19.99 € each year to maintain access to the Premium features.
If you decide to switch to the free tier by not extending the paid plans, your account will remain active, and all previously uploaded releases will remain available in all stores. However, please note that you will be subject to the new membership conditions.
Our aim is to offer affordable, transparent pricing, ensuring artists of all sizes can access the digital distribution they need.
All sales are final, and we do not offer refunds. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and fairness of our distribution process. Before making any payments or purchasing any packages, we encourage users to read and understand our terms and conditions, as well as the features of the package they are interested in. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to our customer support for clarification before making a purchase.
At SpaceMedia, we aim to offer a seamless experience for our users. To facilitate this, we support the following payment methods:
- Credit Cards: We accept most major credit cards, ensuring a quick and secure transaction.
- PayPal: A widely-used and trusted online payment system, you can also use your PayPal account for transactions with us.
- Crypto: For those who prefer decentralized currencies, we also accept cryptocurrency payments, providing a secure and efficient alternative for transactions.
Ensure your payment details are up-to-date and accurate to avoid any interruptions or issues with our service. If you encounter any problems during the payment process, please reach out to our customer support for assistance.