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Labels, white-label and API

For label owners and developers: releasing under your own label name, running a label, and choosing white-label or API.

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Label, White-Label or API: Which Do You Need?

Compare a WBBT label plan, Label Software, white-label and the distributor API, follow a short decision path and learn which fee questions to ask first.

· 12 min read

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How to Release Music Under Your Own Label Name

Release music under your own label name: choose and check a name, set the label and copyright lines, and see what each WBBT plan lets you customise.

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White-Label Music Distribution for Labels

White-label music distribution lets a label run a branded artist workspace. See what it covers, what stays with you and how WBBT early access works.

· 10 min read
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Music Distribution API for Developers

A music distribution API lets your app create accounts, upload releases and track review. See how WBBT’s API works, how to build with it and how to get access.

· 11 min read
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How to Start a Record Label: UK Basics

Start a record label in the UK: choose a structure, check the name, write artist agreements, set identifiers, register rights and plan your first release.

· 12 min read
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Record Deal Terms to Check Before Signing

Check term, rights, advance, recoupment, royalty basis, audit and reversion before you sign a record deal, with a worked example and UK sources.

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How to Submit a Demo to a Record Label

Submit a demo to a record label with a short message, a private link and clear rights, then follow up and read an offer. Includes what WBBT's submit page is.

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