Crowderr offers independent artists a comprehensive platform for music distribution to over 70 digital stores, automating royalty collection and ensuring full IP ownership. The service also provides digital marketing tools, smartlink creation, and legal advisory for copyright and royalty management.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Independent artists face challenges in distributing their music to major streaming platforms and collecting royalties, often leading to complex administrative processes and reduced revenue. This complexity can hinder their ability to focus on creative output and build a sustainable career.
Solution
Crowderr provides an integrated platform for independent artists to distribute their music across over 70 digital stores, including Spotify and Apple Music, while ensuring they retain full ownership of their intellectual property. The service automates metadata management and royalty collection, facilitating timely payments to artists. Beyond distribution, Crowderr offers digital marketing services, smartlink creation, and direct-to-fan (D2F) strategies to enhance artist reach and engagement. They also provide legal counsel for copyright registration and royalty collection from diverse sources, including YouTube Content ID.
Target Audience
The primary customers are independent musicians and artists seeking to distribute their music, manage royalties, and enhance their marketing and legal presence within the music industry.
Features
- Music distribution to over 70 digital stores, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and TIDAL.
- Automated royalty collection and payment processing, with artists retaining 84% of their earnings on standard plans.
- Dynamic royalty percentage options, allowing artists to earn between 78% and 95% based on monthly revenue.
- Digital marketing services including online ad management and audience segmentation strategies.
- Smartlink generation for pre-saves, sharing, and music promotion.
- Direct-to-fan (D2F) and user-generated content (UGC) strategy development.
- Legal advisory for copyright registration, contract negotiation, and brand protection.
- YouTube Content ID registration and management for royalty tracking.
- Monthly royalty payouts via Stripe or direct bank transfer, with a minimum payout threshold of $30 USD.