Income increase for TuneCore artists worldwide 2017-2018

According to data published in April 2019, distribution income for TuneCore artists grew by 28 percent between 2017 and 2018, and publishing administration royalties grew by 42 percent in the same time period. The biggest growth in income came from YouTube monetization, which increased by 48 percent. TuneCore is an independent digital music distribution service, and also helps independent musicians with publishing and licensing. By liaising with rights collection agencies across the globe, TuneCore aids musicians with promotion and distribution of their work, and helps them to claim their royalty payments, secure their rights and sell their music via platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, and Amazon Music.