In a bid to empower SA musos, local entertainment company Overtone has signed a worldwide distribution deal with Swiss Company, Imusician.
The deal enables Overtone members to distribute their first albums worldwide for free. Imusician distributes music to 200 plus premium digital music stores across Europe, USA, Asia and Australia. This includes channels such as: iTunes, Amazon, Napster, Spotify and Last FM.
“We are constantly looking for new ways to promote South African music worldwide. Working with Imusician will give South African Artists access to new market spaces, grow their international fanbases, and generate additional revenue for them ” comments Tristan Waterkeyn, Overtone CEO.
How does it work?
Register a new account on Overtone.co.za and simply upgrade for full membership. Your first album can then be distributed to +200 online music stores around the world for FREE via iMusician.
Your Overtone Membership will save you ZAR295 / $39 on your first album in music distribution fees as well as give you ongoing industry advantages.
Overtone will also help artists to make international payments, where they are only make local bank transfers as payment method for the distribution of additional albums.
As you sell music across all the many sales platforms your new Imusician account is updated with the latest sales reports and your earnings are made available for you.
Imusician charges a low 15% commission on your music sales for the management of all your distribution and reporting.
In addition to this users will benefit from Upgraded Overtone Members features, ongoing discounts, increased exposure and access to all entertainment industry contact details.
For more details, visit http://www.overtone.co.za
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