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How to get your music on Tidal for free

Tidal is known for high-fidelity audio and some of the higher per-stream payouts. You get your songs there the same way as every store — through a distributor, for free. Here's how.

Step by step

Get on Tidal in 4 steps

1

Prepare your song & artwork

Have your mastered audio and a square 3000x3000 cover ready — check both with the free audio checker and cover art maker.

2

Upload to a distributor

Create a free Mazufa account and upload your release. Tidal is one of the supported digital services included at current plan terms apply.

3

Set your release date

Choose a date 3-4 weeks out so your song is processed and live on Tidal and everywhere else on time.

4

Go live worldwide

On release day your track appears on Tidal alongside Spotify, Apple Music and the rest — and you keep royalties under the applicable plan and agreement.

Why free works

Reach Tidal at commission according to current plan terms

You don't need a paid plan to reach Tidal. Mazufa delivers your release there and to Availability varies by service territory eligibility and current terms other platforms free, commission according to current plan terms. The same upload lands you on Spotify, Apple Music and more.

Questions

Frequently asked

How do I get my music on Tidal?

Deliver your song through a distributor — Tidal doesn't take direct uploads from most artists. With Mazufa you can reach Tidal and supported digital services for free.

Is it free to put music on Tidal?

Yes. A free distributor like Mazufa delivers your music to Tidal at commission according to current plan terms, so you receive royalties under the applicable plan and agreement.

Does Tidal pay more per stream?

Tidal is often cited among the higher-paying services per stream, though your total depends on audience size. Releasing everywhere at once — free with Mazufa — captures income across all of them.

How long until my song is on Tidal?

Set your release date 3-4 weeks ahead to be safe. Your song goes live on your chosen date across Tidal and every other store.

Do I keep my rights when releasing to Tidal?

Yes. With Mazufa you keep royalties under the applicable plan and agreement from Tidal and everywhere else.

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Reach Tidal and supported digital services with Mazufa. commission according to current plan terms, retain ownership of your work subject to your agreement.