DistroKid YouTube Ads and Video Campaigns

#729 YouTube advertiser by spendEntertainment MediaUnited StatesVerify on Google Ads Transparency Center

DistroKid is a digital music distribution service that helps independent musicians and rights holders release music to major online streaming platforms. Across 85 markets, its YouTube advertising reaches 71.6M views with 40+ ads, focusing on easy music distribution tools, global reach, and resources for independent artists.

Est. total spend
$143K – $3.6M
All-time, estimated range
Ads indexed
47
Total views
71.6M
Markets
85
Countries the ads ran in

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About DistroKid

DistroKid is an independent digital music distribution service that enables musicians, bands, and rights holders to upload audio and video releases to online platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music. Founded in 2012 by Philip Kaplan, the platform operates on an annual subscription model, allowing artists to keep 100% of their earnings and royalties. Based in New York, United States, the company serves creators globally and is backed by investors including Insight Partners and Silversmith Capital Partners.

Company
DistroKid, LLC
Category
Digital music distribution service
Headquarters
United States
Advertises in
85 countries

DistroKid YouTube ads — FAQ

DistroKid is an independent digital music distribution service based in the United States. It allows musicians, bands, and rights holders to upload audio and video releases to streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music via an annual subscription model.
DistroKid's YouTube ads focus on helping independent artists distribute music easily across multiple streaming platforms. They highlight uploading music from home, reaching global audiences, and tools like DistroVid for video distribution.
DistroKid uses a mix of vertical Shorts and horizontal video ads, with vertical formats making up the majority. Most of the brand's video ads run between 30 and 60 seconds in length.
DistroKid advertises primarily in English, followed by Spanish and Italian.
AdSee has indexed 47 YouTube ads from DistroKid, with 71.6M views in total, shown in 85 countries.
DistroKid's YouTube ads in the AdSee library ran most often in Germany, the United States, Brazil, Spain and Italy. In total they were shown in 85 countries.
AdSee estimates DistroKid's YouTube ad spend at $143K – $3.6M. The estimate is calculated from the views of its indexed ads and typical cost-per-view rates in the countries where they ran; it is not spend reported by DistroKid.
The most-viewed DistroKid ad in the AdSee library is “DistroKid — Get Your Music on 150+ Streaming Platforms”, with 15.5M views on YouTube.
DistroKid's ads can be checked in the Google Ads Transparency Center, which lists the ads of the advertiser account behind them: https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR08165567513640304641?region=anywhere
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