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Upgraded Smart Links

Smart Links enables you to share all of your music and promotional assets from one centralized location giving your fans a cohesive brand experience, and the ability to pre-save and listen to your music from their preferred DSP. Vydia’s existing Smart Links feature has gotten an upgrade to improve both the user and fan-facing experience. […]

Exploring EDM

Electronic Dance Music (EDM), a genre characterized by its use of electronic instruments, technology-driven production, and fast tempo, has catapulted in popularity over the last few decades. From the dance floors of underground clubs to festivals with hundreds of thousands of attendees, EDM has become one of the most popular music genres globally. In this […]

Enhance Your Sound with Dolby Atmos

What is Dolby Atmos? Dolby Atmos is an immersive audio format that empowers artists to create an enhanced sound experience with unparalleled depth and clarity. Unlike traditional stereo sound which is limited by two-channel audio, Dolby Atmos emulates how we perceive sound in a 3D space. Each sound is treated as an independent object in […]

Implementing Your Rights Management Strategy

It is crucial to ensure your content is protected and generating royalties online. Whether you’re looking to maximize your earnings with monetization, block unwanted uses by third parties, or collect your recording owner royalties from SoundExchange, Vydia’s technology makes it easy to efficiently implement your rights management strategy. Protection Policies As protecting your intellectual […]

How Sales Trends Creates Transparency Among You and Your Artists

Vydia’s Sales Trends feature is an analytics tool that provides labels and their teams access to earnings and demographic data. This innovative technology provides sales and earnings data from major distribution channels; giving labels and artists the visibility and insight to make short and long term creative and financial decisions, while also bolstering trust and […]

November Happenings: Events, Updates, Festivals & More

Check out our top picks for industry events, updates and festivals happening in the month of November. UPDATES November is National Hip Hop History Month, a time dedicated to celebrate Hip Hop’s significant impact on history and to acknowledge its “universal” spirit, one that is inclusive and brims with diversity, creativity, and social equity. […]

Mental Health Resources for Music Industry Professionals

Mental Health Awareness Week takes place October 2-8, 2022, and is a time dedicated to supporting those living with or affected by mental health conditions by raising awareness and providing educational resources. If you or someone you know if struggling with mental health, know you are not alone. Below are resources for music industry […]

October Happenings: Events, Updates, Festivals & More

Check out our top picks for industry events, updates and festivals happening in the month of October. EVENTS Meta Connect The one-day virtual event explores the building of the metaverse and the future of augmented and virtual reality. Industry leaders will share the latest technologies and developer sessions will cover how to use […]

Celebrating The South Asian Music Community: A Conversation Between Music Industry Professionals

Vydia’s Sr. Director of Royalties, Purvi Shah, sat down with fellow music industry professionals, James A. Mathew, Co-Founder of South Asian record label Outer Voice Records, STIKMATIK, Artist and Mentor from the UK, and Sandun Nissanka, CEO of Bonfire to speak on the future of South Asian Music. Q: South Asian music is created and […]

September Happenings: Events, Updates, Festivals & More

Check out our top picks for industry events, updates and festivals happening in the month of September. EVENTS Summer Sync / Tech Summit The three-day hybrid event will cover all aspects of music licensing and composition with panels, keynotes, and demos. Sync Summit will have a focus on the companies and technologies essential […]

August Happenings: Events, Updates, Festivals & More

Check out our top picks for industry events, updates and festivals happening in the month of August: EVENTS The DJ Expo / DJX (DJX) DJX’s mission is to help harness the influence, innovation, technology, and opportunities for the DJ industry of the future by providing a platform that encourages collaboration on a global […]

Manage Recoupments for Your Artists

Streamline your label’s advance and recoupment process by managing all components through one centralized platform. Now through your Vydia dashboard, easily manage and track the collection and allocation of active recoupments to ensure transparency and accountability amongst you and your artists. This feature also automates the payback workflow, routing royalties directly back to artists once […]

Why You Should White Label Your Music Business

Have you ever thought about starting your own music business but unsure how to get the infrastructure? With Vydia’s White Label solution, you can utilize our end-to-end technology to launch your own label, distribution company and/or publishing arm, while maintaining brand identity. HOW IT WORKS When you white label your business through Vydia, you […]

Video Types and Their Corresponding Networks

Ensure your content is delivered to the correct partner with the new Video Type Dropdown feature. This tool prevents users from adding music video rights to networks that do not support their project by providing a descriptive drop down menu that specifies corresponding networks with their video type. Upload several types of content for distribution […]

How to Collect Royalties on Your Compositions

As a publisher or composer, you want to ensure you are collecting all deserved revenue on your compositions. The Vydia platform allows you to do so, without an audio or video file, making the process simple and convenient. HOW TO UPLOAD From your Dashboard, navigate to My Content > Add Content Choose Composition Only […]

How to Purchase Recommended Services To Amplify Your Release Strategy

Always seeking further ways to help our clients scale, Vydia is now offering Recommended Services; add-ons offered to all Vydia clients including Social Media Banner Designs, Custom Vevo Channels, Video Edits, and much more. Leverage these services, without leaving the Vydia platform, to present a cohesive brand aesthetic, ensure your content meets partner requirements, expedite […]

Vydia Launches Vetted Partner Directory to Fill the Gap for Independent Labels

Vydia, the leading end-to-end music technology platform, provides new program identifying reputable third party industry providers LOS ANGELES, USA (February 9, 2022) – In an effort to solve an ongoing industry gap for independent label owners, Vydia has created the Vydia+ Partner Directory– a centralized database of reputable and vetted third-party vendors, available to […]

How to Deliver Your Content to Audible Magic Destinations

We’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with Audible Magic, who provides platforms with a fully integrated solution for music management including licensing, fulfillment, rights administration, and content identification. Included in our distribution partnership are ten new destinations, including JPay, GTL, Keefe and Turnkey, which provide music to incarcerated individuals. This partnership allows us to […]

Vydia Partners With Tidal On Their Direct Artist Payouts Program

TIDAL is reimagining the artist-fan dynamic with the launch of their Direct Artist Payouts Program; an innovative program that allocates up to 10% of HiFi Plus tier subscribers monthly fees to the artist they listen to most. In alliance with TIDAL’s mission to empower creatives, Vydia has partnered with TIDAL on this initiative by allowing […]

How to Get Started With Our Progressive Web App

Want to easily access your Vydia dashboard from your phone? Our Progressive Web App allows you to check on release status and details right from your device for an immersive mobile experience. Follow the steps below to start using our Progressive Web App today: Step 1: On your device, navigate to your browser and […]

How to Report on Mechanical Royalties by Earning Type

We all know how important it is to give credit where credit is due, and mechanical royalties are no exception. That is why we have made it easy for you to report on your earnings by Track Streams, Track Downloads, and Album Sales, so you can accurately calculate and pay mechanical royalties. HOW TO […]

Tech in Motion Announces Vydia as 2021 Top Tech Startup Finalist

Tech in Motion Announces Vydia as 2021 Top Tech Startup Finalist Finalists selected for 2021 Timmy Awards, and public voting will determine City’s best Los Angeles (September 15, 2021) – Vydia is a 2021 Best Tech Startup Finalist in the 7th Annual Timmy Awards, selected by the local tech community and Tech in Motion. The awards program is dedicated to […]

Vydia Selected Best Tech Work Culture Finalist in Timmy Awards

Vydia Selected Best Tech Work Culture Finalist in Timmy Awards Tech in Motion announces top local companies to work at in tech, 2021 Timmys public voting opens Los Angeles (September 15, 2021) –Tech in Motion and the local community has chosen Vydia as a finalist for ‘Best Tech Work Culture’ in the 2021 Timmy Awards, in its seventh year of celebrating the best people and workplaces in tech across North America. […]

How To Use Smart Links and Custom Links To Boost Fan Engagement

Marketing your music before it goes live will attract a wider audience and create excitement around your anticipated project. With just a click, easily share links with fans so they can pre-save and stream your new releases. Through Vydia’s Dashboard, you can also link your NFTs, and other technologies, directly to your fully branded release […]