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Royalty rates updated: January 2026

How Artists Earn Money

Udaan Muzic helps you monetize your music across all major platforms. We collect royalties on your behalf and distribute them transparently.

Revenue Streams

Streaming Royalties

Earn from plays on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and other streaming services

Download Sales

Revenue from track and album downloads on iTunes, Amazon, and other stores

YouTube Monetization

Earn from YouTube ads, Content ID claims, and YouTube Music streams

Royalty Rates & Estimates

Royalty rates vary by platform, country, and user subscription type. Here are estimated rates per stream:

Platform Estimated Rate per Stream Payout Frequency Collection Efficiency
Spotify ₹0.15 - ₹0.30 Quarterly 98%
Apple Music ₹0.30 - ₹0.50 Quarterly 99%
Amazon Music ₹0.20 - ₹0.40 Quarterly 97%
YouTube Music ₹0.10 - ₹0.25 Monthly 95%
JioSaavn ₹0.15 - ₹0.35 Quarterly 96%

Note: These are estimated rates. Actual earnings depend on subscriber location, subscription type, and platform policies.

Royalty Calculator

Estimate your potential earnings from music streaming

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Estimated Monthly Earnings: ₹2,000

Estimated Yearly Earnings: ₹24,000

After Udaan Muzic commission (15%): ₹1,700/month

Payout System

Payment Schedule

January - March

Royalties collected from platforms

April 15th

Royalty reports finalized and verified

April 30th

Payments processed and sent to artists

May 1st - 7th

Payments received by artists

Payout Methods

Bank Transfer

Direct bank transfer (NEFT/RTGS)

UPI

Instant UPI payments

Digital Wallets

Paytm, PhonePe, Google Pay

Check

Physical check delivery

Minimum Payout Threshold

We process payments when your earnings reach ₹500. Unpaid balances roll over to the next payment cycle.

Commission & Fees

Service Fee Description
Distribution Commission 15% Percentage of gross royalties collected
Single Distribution ₹299 One-time fee per single release
Album Distribution ₹999 One-time fee per album release
YouTube Content ID Free No additional charge for Content ID registration
Payout Processing Free No fees for royalty payments

Transparency: We provide detailed breakdowns of all royalties collected and commissions deducted.

Tax Information

TDS Deduction

As per Indian tax laws, we deduct TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) at the rate of 10% on royalty payments exceeding ₹30,000 in a financial year.

Form 16A

We provide Form 16A for all TDS deductions, which you can use while filing your income tax returns.

International Artists

For international artists, tax treatment depends on Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA) between India and your country.

Note: We recommend consulting with a tax professional for specific tax advice.

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