How to Get Your Music on Apple Music
It’s simple to upload your music to Apple Music with Audicient. Get your Music on Apple Music today and deliver your music to a global audience on Apple’s world-class streaming service. Plus, you always keep 100% of the royalties you earn.
Why Audicient? Because We Build Careers, Not Just Releases.
Releasing music is just the first step. Thriving as an artist requires more. With 20 years of experience, we’ve built the ultimate industry toolkit to elevate your career, including unlimited distribution, comprehensive music publishing, sync opportunities for film and TV, and strategic playlist pitching.
1.Onboard Your Label
Start by setting up your label profile on Audicient. This becomes your headquarters for managing artists, releases, deals, and finances.
2. Integrate & Activate Your Deals
Next, connect your Merlin membership, plug in your direct licensing deals, or opt into Audicient’s own deals. This sets up your monetization framework for your entire catalog — with clear, trackable rights management.
3. Create & Deliver Your Release
Use our professional Release Builder to upload high-quality audio files, cover artwork, and complete metadata. Choose your target stores and territories. Once reviewed, your release is processed and delivered, meeting each platform’s technical requirements perfectly.
What Else Does Audicient Offer?
Get your Music on Apple Music Today
Don’t just distribute your music — manage it like a true business. With Audicient, you have the flexibility, control, and professional-grade tools to succeed in today’s global music industry.
Find all the answers to your confusion
Q: Can I upload my music to Apple Music?
Absolutely! As long as your audio files and cover art meet the platform's guidelines, you can upload your music to Apple Music seamlessly with Audicient. Check out our official rules for audio and artwork before you submit your release to ensure it's approved on the first go.
Q: How long does it take to upload music to Apple Music?
If you need a fast turnaround, our Express Lane service can get your music on Apple Music within 72 hours. Otherwise, our standard delivery takes about 10-14 days for our team to process your release and for Apple Music to approve it.
Q: How much will I earn from Apple Music royalties?
Predicting exact earnings can be difficult, as Apple Music's per-stream payout rate depends on factors like the listener's location and their subscription type (paid vs. trial). To get a better idea, check out our Streaming Royalty Calculator and learn more about how much you can earn.
Q: What kind of customer support do you offer?
We offer dedicated onboarding, live chat, email ticketing, and optional priority SLAs. Our in-platform helpdesk tools also allow you to support your own artists and label clients more effectively.
Q: Is your pricing flexible as our business grows?
Our pricing is built for growth. Whether you’re launching a boutique white-label distribution service or managing a large catalog, Audicient offers flexible, usage-based pricing and scalable modules that grow with your business.