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I've been waiting for these to come out and I'm stupidly excited to put them in action. Or, fans can create their own by clicking the "share" icon in the track list on your website.Īll of the new players have a big button that sends fans to your website where they can learn more about you, or buy your tracks directly (commission free!)īuild your own website in minutes and start selling your music commission-free with Bandzoogle. To create these new players, click the "Share" button beside any track in the music feature of your control panel. Update : With the support of Flash slowly being stopped by web browsers, the Facebook music players no longer work. Sharing a track/album will now link to your website. You can also create music players that stream your music directly on Facebook and Twitter. The players are responsive, and work great on mobile devices. This option lets you add a player on any website that allows HTML code. Here are the details: Embeddable music player They are beautifully simple, and highlight your album art. More to the point, you don’t have to do anything else assuming you’re already taking advantage of CD Baby’s YouTube Monetization Program and CD Baby Pro Publishing.We've just released new music players for you and your fans to share your music across the web, and on Facebook and Twitter. Once Facebook starts paying, many existing CD Baby clients won’t even have to lift a finger to start collecting revenue. If you’re not, upgrade today!Īs a Pro client, we’ll also help you earn publishing revenue that is almost impossible for independent artists to collect on their own, including royalties for:Īgain, with CD Baby Pro Publishing, you’ll be set up to collect revenue from both the sound recording and the composition on Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, and more.

If your publishing rights are already being administered by CD Baby Pro Publishing, we’ll collect those royalties for you. This money will be owed to publishers/songwriters. When a sound recording is licensed for usage on Facebook, the underlying song composition should also generate a royalty. Be sure to take advantage of Facebook Monetization, which is included with both CD Baby Standard and Pro distribution. There are two rights at play when your music is used on Facebook The sound recordingĪ royalty is owed to the owner of the actual recorded track in order to license that recording for usage on Facebook’s platform.

Pro Publishing - You can upgrade any original song or album to CD Baby Pro Publishing at any time.

Facebook Monetization - This service is a free opt-in with our Standard and Pro Publishing distribution packages, and you literally just check a box (no need to create a new account or upload your tracks elsewhere).

To make sure that your music is usable on Facebook and you’re collecting all applicable royalties, take advantage of: CD Baby can help you earn money from your music on Facebook in two waysĭepending on your contribution to the music, there are two different Facebook revenue streams that artists and songwriters can tap into. If you’re a CD Baby artist, it’s easy to start collecting money for your music on Facebookįacebook will make its first payout to rights holders this summer, and as we mentioned above, many existing CD Baby clients won’t even have to lift a finger to start collecting revenue. With the massive amount of music being used on Facebook, and with the introduction of a system-wide solution to help avoid copyright issues, this is going to be huge for the music industry - and it’s not just a win for the majors independent artists and songwriters will benefit too. (IMPORTANT: you will need to opt-out individually for every release.) An important new revenue source from a platform that features lots of musicĬD Baby clients have already seen enormous value in collecting royalties for their music on YouTube and we expect Facebook to generate significant revenue for artists as well. If you would NOT like to participate in Facebook Monetization, you will need to opt out by 05/31/18.

For previously-released albums and singles that are already participating in CD Baby’s YouTube Monetization program, that music will be automatically opted-in for Facebook Monetization per our Sync Licensing Terms.

For all new releases distributed by CD Baby, you will be asked to opt in or out of our Facebook Monetization program during the signup process.

What do I need to do to earn money for my music on Facebook? Facebook music monetization for indie artists: What you need to know!ĬD Baby has partnered with Facebook to monetize your music across the still-dominant social media platform, plus Instagram and Oculus. If you’re an independent artist, label, or songwriter, CD Baby has got you covered: you’ll earn money from all three of those platforms.