
Firstly, in order to create your release, make sure you have to get ready everything that you need for the upload:

- Artwork must be in a perfect square with a recommend size between 3000×3000px and 6000×6000px in a image format of .png or .jpeg.
- Audio file has to be in a standard format WAV-file, sample rate at 44,1kHz, stereo and 16bit. The file name should end with .wav.
- Both the Artwork and audio files must be available on Dropbox, iCloud, Google drive or on your device.
What is the process of Uploading?
1. Title your release:

If you are uploading a single track, the release name must be same as the track title. The release name cannot hold featured artists or versions. There are special fields for those later in the upload process.
2. Add name of your Record Label.

Note: The label name field is optional (in case if you are 100% independent artist) but if it is left by empty, your artist name will be added automatically as your Label name. Adding your custom label name is a Pro feature. If you are a Start or Boost user your primary artist name will be set as the label by default.
3. Upload your artwork:

Make sure that artwork must be high quality in the right format (at least 3000x3000px). The artwork has to be clearly visible not in blurry, should not contain any social media logos, make sure it should not be copyrighted material.
4. Select your Listing Tracks:

Now It depends on you whether, How many tracks that you are uploading? You can add tracks and remove as you go through while uploading process.
- 1-3 tracks is considered as a single
- 4-6 tracks is considered as an EP
- 7 tracks and more is considered as an album

6. Set a title for your track/s.

7. Set the track version: Depends on your audio track version. For example: acoustic, instrumental, live or a remix.
8. Set a track origin:

What type of audio or song is it? Whether Is it an original recording file, a remix or a cover?
9. Check mark your song as explicit or not explicit (depending on the nature of the song’s lyrics).

10. Add the song’s recording year:

The current year will be added automatically if nothing is filled in. The recording year date may differ from the song’s release year and its original release date.
11. Add music style/genre: Set from the list supplied. For example, pop, hip-hop etc.

12. Add ISRC (optional). Do you have an ISRC? If you have own ISRC code add it when uploading the track.

13. Add your featured artist on your track If yes, you can add them here. If you want the featured artists to be primary artist like you, you can choose that option in the app.

14. Set credit contributors on the track If yes, you can add them here. This includes writer, producer, mixer and remixer.

15 Click ‘save’!

16. Choose countries/regions:

17. Review the release: Double-check the information listed and go back and correct it if needed.
18. Add the release date:

19. Click on ‘Submit A Release’ and you are done!

Until you got an email for your release approval you have to wait for it.
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