A distributor delivers your release to Deezer. After our internal review, creator sends it to your selected platforms; Deezer determines when it goes live.
Deezer distribution
Release on Deezer with creator
Release on Deezer and 70+ platforms with creator. Keep up to 95% of royalties. Plans from $12.99/month. Each platform sets its publication timeline.
At a glance
Deezer is a major European streaming service with HiFi quality and lossless FLAC audio.
The per-stream rate depends on the listener’s country and subscription type. The platform doesn’t disclose an exact figure.
Keep 80–95% of royalties depending on your plan. International payouts via PayPal are coming soon. Your earnings are safely accrued in your balance in the meantime.
How it works
Sign up and verify your identity
Create an account at creatormusic.ru and submit your details for verification. Review time depends on how complete your details are and our current workload. Track your status in the dashboard.
Upload your track and cover art
Prepare a WAV or M4A audio file and 3000×3000 px cover art. Add your metadata: title, genre and release date.
Your music goes live on Deezer
After our internal review, creator delivers your release to Deezer and your other selected platforms. Each platform reviews the content and determines when it goes live. Keep up to 95% of royalties.
Release requirements for Deezer
Audio formatWAV (16 or 24 bit, 44.1 kHz or higher) or M4A without video. Up to 300 MB per file. A lossless WAV is preferred for the source master.
Cover art3000×3000 px, JPG or PNG, without platform logos, social media logos or links.
MetadataTitle, artist, genre, release date, songwriters and contributors, in Latin or Cyrillic script.
TimingInternal review usually takes up to 2–3 business days. After delivery, each platform determines its review and publication timeline. We recommend uploading at least 5–7 days before your target date.
What isn’t allowedRecordings you don’t have rights to, artificial streams or other people’s trademarks in cover art.
FeaturesHiFi and lossless FLAC audio, personalized Flow recommendations and editorial playlists.
Frequently asked questions
Deezer receives releases through distributors rather than direct artist uploads. creator accepts and reviews your release, then passes it on for delivery. The platform makes the final decision.
After delivery, each platform determines its review and publication timeline. We recommend uploading at least 5–7 days before your target date.
Your share at creator is Start 80%, Pro 90%, Label 95%. International payouts via PayPal are coming soon. Your earnings are safely accrued in your balance in the meantime.
Alongside Deezer, distribution covers Spotify, Apple Music, Yandex Music, VK Music, TikTok, YouTube Music and other services—70+ platforms in total.
Deezer doesn’t publish a universal per-stream rate. Earnings depend on the country, subscription type and reporting period. Calculate your effective rate from your own report. creator’s share depends on your plan.
Yes. Deezer offers HiFi listening in lossless FLAC. Upload a high-resolution master for full-quality playback; creator accepts files up to 300 MB.
Deezer accepts releases through distributors. You can start as an individual without sole proprietor status. creator plans start at $12.99/month, and you keep 80–95% of royalties depending on your plan. International checkout is coming soon.
Helpful guides before your release
How music distribution works
Find out what happens between uploading your release and going live on platforms.
Your pre-review release checklistCheck your files, cover art, metadata and release date before submitting.
Compare creator plansFind a plan that fits your catalog, release schedule and royalties.
creator plans
Ready to release on Deezer?
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