DSP (Digital Service Provider)
A streaming or download store such as Spotify, Apple Music or Beatport.
Each DSP has its own delivery rules, artwork specifications and pitching tools. Your distributor delivers to them, and metadata errors surface here first.
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More release terms
- Distributor
The company that delivers your music to streaming platforms and stores.
- Metadata
The information attached to a track: artist, title, ISRC, credits, genre.
- ISRC
International Standard Recording Code, the unique ID for a recording.
- UPC / EAN
The barcode identifying a release (single, EP or album).
- White label
A vinyl release with no printed label information.
- Dubplate
A one off cut of an unreleased track for DJ use.