How much does it cost to distribute music in Nigeria — Distribute your Song/Music/Track for ₦5,000
How much does it cost to distribute music in Nigeria — Distribute a single for ₦5,000
J. Sam Industry is Nigeria’s most trusted, cheapest full-service digital distributor. Keep 100% royalties — we only charge a one-time ₦5,000 per single and deliver on major stores in as fast as 10 days.
Overview — What you get for ₦5,000
For a one-time fee of ₦5,000 you get:
- Distribution to 130+ platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, Boomplay, TikTok, Audiomack, YouTube Music)
- Analytics dashboard to monitor plays and earnings
- Free Smart Link for every release
- Keep 100% of your royalties
- Delivery in 3–10 weeks depending on platform; minimum 10 working days for some platforms (where applicable)
Pricing is pay-per-release: Single ₦5,000 • EP (2–5 tracks) ₦15,000 • Unlimited yearly plan ₦35,000/year (priority support).
How distribution works (Step-by-step)
- Create release — fill in artist, track info, artwork and ISRCs (if you have them).
- Pay ₦5,000 — one-time per single. You keep 100% royalties forever.
- Submit for distribution — we validate metadata and deliver to stores. Delivery time varies by store.
- Track & receive payouts — monitor streams via your dashboard and request NGN payouts.
Want unlimited releases? Subscribe to the Unlimited plan for ₦35,000/year.
How much does it cost to distribute music in Nigeria — Distribute your Song/Music/Track for ₦5,000
₦5,000 vs competitors — clear value for Nigerian artists
Below is a short, factual comparison between J. Sam Industry and popular international/local distribution options. Per your direction, I have excluded services that charge less than ₦5,000 per single from the table. (Note: one local service offers a cheaper single option — excluded as requested.)
| Service | Price (Single) | Keep Royalties | Typical Delivery | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Sam Industry (you) | ₦5,000 | 100% — no cuts | 3–10 days (some stores 10 working days) | Independent Nigerian artists who want local payouts in NGN |
| DistroKid | ~$29.99 / year (base plan) ≈ | 100% (subject to optional upsells & add-ons) | Typically a few days to 2 weeks | Artists releasing frequently who want unlimited uploads (annual subscription) |
| TuneCore | $22.99 / (single) | 100% (pay-per-release model) | Usually 1–3 weeks | Artists who prefer pay-as-you-go with clear yearly fees |
Note: pricing above is current as of the page build and converted using a recent NGN/USD mid-market rate. DistroKid and TuneCore are subscription/credit-based services that can cost more over time. Sources used to verify pricing are listed at the end of this page.
How much does it cost to distribute music in Nigeria — Distribute your Song/Music/Track for ₦5,000
Frequently asked questions
- How long does distribution take?
- Distribution takes a minimum of 10 working days depending on platform verification. Some platforms accept releases faster (a few days); others can take 2–4 weeks.
- Do I keep my royalties?
- Yes — J. Sam Industry artists keep 100% of their earnings. We charge pay-per-release fees (₦5,000 per single) and do not take commission on royalties.
- What platforms do you deliver to?
- We deliver to 130+ platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, Boomplay, TikTok, Audiomack, YouTube Music and more.
- Refund policy?
- All sales are final once distribution begins, due to platform API rules.
Case studies & testimonials
Streams before: 0 → after: 45,200 (3 months) —
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Get started — distribute today
Ready to distribute? Click the button below to pay and submit your metadata. If you need help, chat with us on WhatsApp or reply to support@jsamindustry.com.ng
