SongCast Music Distribution

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SongCast is a digital music distribution company based in Akron, Ohio. It has a web platform where musicians upload and track sales of their musical compositions on Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora and SoundCloud.

History

According to Mashable, SongCast delivers music to the top 5 music outlets, including Amazon. In 2017, Forbes reported the company had paid out approximately $24 million to artists signed with the service and also launched a competing app alongside its longer-standing distribution partnerships with iTunes, Pandora, Spotify, Apple Music.

Musicians and characters on SongCast

• Peter Beckett of soft rock band Player uses SongCast to distribute albums from Player, including Spies of Life.
• Bubba the Love Sponge, host of The Bubba the Love Sponge Show uses SongCast to distribute his original content.
• Jimi Jamison of the rock band Survivor has albums distributed by SongCast, including Never Too Late.
• Australian rock band Wolfmother used SongCast to distribute their latest album, New Crown.
• Country rock musician and son of country star Waylon Jennings, Shooter Jennings, distributed his 2011 album, Outlaw You, through SongCast as a digital exclusive.

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