•6 min read•GloboVibes Team
Releasing Music on Apple Music: What Independent Artists Need to Know
A practical guide to getting your tracks on Apple Music — requirements, timelines, and how to maximize visibility on the world's second-largest streaming platform.
Apple Music is the second-largest paid music streaming service in the world, with over 100 million subscribers who pay every month — meaning every stream pays meaningfully more than ad-supported tiers elsewhere.
This is a placeholder post. The full article will cover Apple Music delivery requirements, Apple Music for Artists, Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, and how to pitch for editorial playlists like Today's Hits and New Music Daily.
Coming Soon
- File and metadata requirements specific to Apple
- Spatial Audio: who should master in Dolby Atmos and why it matters for payouts
- Apple Music for Artists analytics walkthrough
- Editorial pitching strategy
In the meantime, start distributing with GloboVibes to get on Apple Music alongside 200+ other platforms.