Distribution - NexaTunes – Insights for Independent Artists & Labels

How Small Labels with 30 to 40 Releases Stay Profitable Without Big Budgets

Small labels with thirty to forty releases each year operate less like hobby projects and more like publishers. Profitability depends on planning, budget priorities, automation and transparent artist management.

Why Artists Are Quitting Spotify – And What It Reveals About the System

Independent artists are leaving Spotify in 2025 – not just because of low payouts, but due to ethical concerns and unfair algorithmic penalties. Here’s what every label and artist should know.

Guide for Artists & Labels Facing Artificial Streaming Allegations

When Spotify removes your streams for alleged artificial activity, it can feel devastating. But with the right knowledge and approach, you can navigate this challenge professionally and protect your music career.

Flat-Fee vs. Royalty-Based Distribution: Why “Cheap” Often Becomes Expensive Over Time

Digital music distribution often appears simple: pay once, upload endlessly. But for active labels and serious artists, flat-fee models can become limiting, risky, or even expensive over time. This article breaks down what to consider before committing to “cheap” distribution.

What Is Digital Music Distribution?

This article outlines what digital music distribution is, how it works, and what artists and labels should consider when choosing a distribution model. Focus is placed on structure, rights, metadata, and revenue handling.

Streaming Royalties 2024: Platform Payouts explained

Discover how much Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL & more pay per stream in 2024 — and what factors really shape your royalties