TuneCore is a platform for artists to distribute music to over 150 digital stores in 200 countries around the world. The company was founded by Jeff Price in 2005, in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
The platform provides daily sales trends for other platforms such as Amazon, iTunes, Apple Music, and Spotify, and allows artists to keep all the money they have earned from sales and streams. Their services extend to ensuring artists earn the money they deserve for original songs if they are licensed for film and television, being used for uploads on YouTube, and other use cases.
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October 26, 2008
TuneCore raises a $7,000,000 series A round from Opus Capital.
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Ennica Jacob
February 24, 2021
Business Insider
Spotify generally pays between $.003 and $.005 per stream, but how much you'll be paid differs based on your distribution contract.
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CompanyCompany attributes
Music
Music industry
Entertainment industryLocation
BrooklynCompany Operating Status
Active
Founder
Gian CaterineParent organization
Believe DigitalLegal classification
Privately held companyInvestors
Opus Capital
Jonathan SiegelFounded date
January 1, 2005
Total funding amount (USD)
7,000,000
Latest funding round date
October 26, 2008
Latest funding type
Series A round
United States
