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Ditto Music
Online music distribution company From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ditto Music is an online music distribution company. It distributes music to 160 digital music stores, including Spotify, iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, Vevo, Apple Music, Beatport, Deezer, and Shazam.[1][2] It currently operates from its head office in Liverpool, England. And, as of 2017 it has 22 offices across 19 countries.[3]
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History
In January 2007, Ditto Music distributed "Blag, Steal & Borrow" by Essex band Koopa, which entered into the UK Top 40, making it the first chart hit by an unsigned band,[4] this achievement is in the Guinness Book Of World Records[5]
Services
Ditto's main distribution service offers unlimited releases to all major online stores on an annual subscription basis starting from £19 per year. The company claims to operate non-exclusive deals with artists keeping 100% of their royalty earnings.[6]
Alongside its core music distribution service, Ditto Music also offers record label services including PR, social media and playlist pitching to independent artists.[7] In 2021, Ditto added music publishing to its range of services for artists.[8]
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Awards and nominations
Won the RECSS Customer Support Award in 2011 for 'Best Online Service Provider.[9]
Nominated for Best Distribution Team at the Music Week Awards in 2013.[10]
Nominated for Best Label/Artist Services Company at the Music Week Awards in 2017 and 2018.[11][12]
Named on The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list of Britain's fastest-growing companies in 2017[13] and SME Export Track 100 in 2018.[14]
References
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