How to Assign an Existing Music Release to an Artist Page on Distribution Platforms

Learn the step-by-step process to assign an existing music release to an artist page using your distribution platform or music service dashboard.

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To assign an existing release to an artist's page, the process typically involves accessing your distribution platform or music service's dashboard. Here’s a general guide: 1. Log in to your account on the platform where the music was distributed. 2. Navigate to your artist dashboard or music library. 3. Find the release you wish to assign and select 'Edit' or an equivalent option. 4. Locate the section for artist information and update it to link to the correct artist page. 5. Save your changes. Note: Specific steps may vary based on the platform, so consult the help center or support team for detailed guidance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change the artist associated with a release after distribution? Yes, most distribution platforms allow you to edit artist information linked to a release through your dashboard or by contacting their support team.
  2. What should I do if I can’t find the option to assign a release to an artist page? Check the platform’s help center or contact customer support, as the process and terminology may vary depending on the distribution service.
  3. Will reassigning a release affect its availability on streaming platforms? Generally, updating artist information doesn’t disrupt a release’s availability, but confirm with your distributor to avoid any temporary removal.