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Music distribution and publishing
CD Baby is music distribution software offering a music distribution and publishing administration service (Downtown) for independent artists. Founded in 1998 and based in Portland, Oregon, USA, CD Baby helps independent artists work more efficiently and achieve better outcomes.
CD Baby is built for independent artists. It suits teams that want streaming distribution without spreadsheets and disconnected tools.
Compared with alternatives like DistroKid, CD Baby differentiates on streaming distribution. Pricing is quote-based and scoped to your usage and team size.
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SOC 2 Type II
EnterpriseISO 27001
EnterpriseGDPR Compliant
GlobalHIPAA
HealthcarePCI DSS
FinanceCCPA
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