About Us

The Beginning of Pubdish

Pubdish was founded in February 2026 as a selective, invite-only music distribution platform. We carefully partner with artists and labels who are the right fit for our company, helping them distribute their music to 150+ streaming platforms worldwide.

Unlike other distribution platforms, Pubdish is built on transparency and selective partnerships. We maintain high standards for our roster, ensuring that every artist and label we work with receives dedicated support during business hours on weekdays. Powered by Audicient and The state51 Conspiracy, we provide reliable music distribution to 150+ platforms worldwide.

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150+
Platforms
02/2026
Founded
Mission & Vision

Empowering Select Artists Worldwide

Pubdish believes that quality music from carefully selected artists and labels deserves the best distribution and support.

Our Mission

To provide selective, high-quality music distribution services to artists and labels who are the right fit for our platform. We prioritize transparency, artist rights, and professional partnerships.

  • Distribution to 150+ streaming platforms
  • Artists keep 100% ownership rights
  • Support during business hours on weekdays

Our Vision

To build a trusted distribution platform that maintains high standards and fosters meaningful partnerships with talented artists and labels worldwide who align with our values.

  • Build a curated community of quality artists
  • Maintain selective, invite-only partnerships
  • Deliver cutting-edge technology & service

Core Values

Transparency

All transactions and royalties are clearly reported

Selectivity

We partner only with artists and labels who fit our standards

Partnership

Building long-term relationships with quality artists

Quality

Maintaining high standards for our artist roster

Our Process & Standards

How We Maintain Quality & Professionalism

At Pubdish, we follow strict standards and processes to ensure every release meets industry requirements and represents our commitment to quality music distribution.

Artist & Label Selection Process

1

Application Review

All applicants submit detailed information about their music, previous releases, and distribution goals. Our team carefully reviews each application to assess quality and fit.

We Evaluate:

  • Music production quality and professionalism
  • Previous release history and streaming presence
  • Understanding of music rights and copyright
  • Alignment with our platform standards
2

Invite-Only Approval

Selected artists and labels receive an invitation to join Pubdish. We maintain a selective roster to ensure quality standards and provide personalized support.

Approval Criteria

  • • Professional-quality recordings
  • • Original content ownership
  • • Serious about music career
  • • Commitment to standards

Rejection Reasons

  • • Poor audio quality
  • • Copyright violations
  • • Incomplete applications
  • • Not aligned with standards
3

Onboarding & Account Setup

Approved artists receive comprehensive onboarding, including platform training, distribution guidelines, and direct access to our support team during business hours.

What You Get:

Detailed platform guide
Direct support access
Quick approval process

Content Quality Standards

Every release distributed through Pubdish must meet our strict quality standards to ensure compliance with streaming platforms and maintain our reputation.

Audio Quality Requirements

Technical Specifications

  • WAV or FLAC format (16-bit or 24-bit)
  • 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz sample rate
  • Integrated loudness: -14 LUFS ±1
  • True peak level: -1 dBTP max

Prohibited Audio Issues

  • Clipping or distortion
  • Low-quality MP3 conversions
  • Excessive compression
  • Audio artifacts or glitches

Content Policy Requirements

Required Standards

  • 100% original music or licensed content
  • Professional artwork (3000x3000px min)
  • Accurate metadata and credits
  • Proper copyright documentation

Zero Tolerance Policy

  • AI-generated music
  • Copyright infringement
  • Misleading metadata
  • Promotional artwork elements
One-Strike Termination Policy

Violations of our content policy, including copyright infringement or submission of prohibited content, will result in immediate account termination with forfeiture of all pending royalties. We maintain this strict policy to protect our platform and partnerships with streaming services.

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Support & Service Standards

Response Time

Within 24 hours during business days

Release Speed

Approved within 1-12 hours

Availability

Weekdays during business hours

Dedicated Team

Professional support staff

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Our Story

Journey From Concept to Reality

February 2026 - Pubdish officially launched as a selective music distribution platform with an experienced founding team in the music industry and technology sectors.

Recognizing the challenges faced by independent artists and labels in navigating global music distribution, we decided to build a platform that is simple, transparent, and effective - but only for those who are the right fit for our standards.

With modern technology and a global partner network including Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and over 150 other platforms, Pubdish is ready to distribute quality music worldwide through selective partnerships. We work with Audicient (our CMS and distribution API partner) and The state51 Conspiracy (our global distribution service provider) to deliver music to every major streaming platform.

Our Philosophy

"Every song has its own story. Every artist deserves to be heard. Pubdish doesn't just distribute music - we build meaningful partnerships with artists and labels who align with our commitment to quality."

Our Commitment

Numbers That Matter

Though newly launched, Pubdish is ready with robust infrastructure and a strong commitment to serve select artists and labels.

150+
Streaming Platforms

Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music and more

195
Countries

Global coverage across all continents

100%
Ownership Rights

You keep full ownership of your music

1-12h
Approval Time

Fast turnaround for quality submissions

No Hidden Fees

100% transparent pricing, no surprise costs

Business Hours Support

Professional support during weekday business hours

Modern Technology

Real-time analytics dashboard for tracking

Timely Payments

Royalties paid on schedule, no delays

Copyright Protection

Strict DMCA policy protecting artists

Selective Community

Connect with quality artists and labels

Ready to Distribute Your Music Globally?

Let Pubdish be your partner in conquering the international music market. If you're the right fit, we'll do everything we can to help your music thrive.

150+
Platforms
195
Countries
100%
Your Rights
1-12h
Approval
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Trusted by select independent artists and labels worldwide