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Tech Portal, Accounting & Analytics

Your portal with worldwide distribution, DSP customisation,  accounting suite,  cost management, analytics, artist accounting, direct to artist payments & more.

 

TECHNOLGY

Cygnus Music is both a technology company and a digital music company. Our full time in-house web development team have crafted our flagship online music manager which is intuitive and easy to use.  

Whether you’re an independent artist or a manager running multiple labels with hundreds of artists, our technology makes the experience a breeze. 

2FA

We use 2 Factor Authentication across services

MANAGER

Manage your content with ease using our in-house music manager. Access a suite of powerful tools to maximise and customise the music distribution process.  Distribute to stores, streaming sites, social media platforms, content ID systems, licencing partners and Dance Music specialists. Level up your reach to over 200 countries.

Developed by Cygnus Music

All tools are built by our own developers and we’re always building.

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MANAGER CORE FEATURES 

Create

Upload, build and customise releases

Schedule

Organise and manage your catalogue

Deliver

Submit your music, artwork & logo to DSP’s

Exclusives

Select stores for exclusive periods

Dance DSP

Deliver to Beatport, Juno & Traxsource

SmartLinks

Unlimited free pre-save and smartlinks for all

Social Media

Set custom social media dates for viral success 

Teams

Add team members and set permissions

Protect

Auto claiming on YouTube & social media

Monetise

Auto monetisation & full content ID

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News & Announcements

Tune in to new deals and via our bulletin board

Promote

Send updates for features & playlists

Territories

Go worldwide or select specific territories

Testimonials

Read our client testimonials

 
 

ACCOUNTING

2023 marked the official launch of our new expert accounting suite. Built in-house, entirely from the ground up and in consultation with many of our existing clients, we are proud to offer a 360 suite of accounting tools with direct to artist reporting and payments. Unlike the majority of other distributors, we offer our full accounting suite free of charge to clients.

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ACCOUNTING CORE FEATURES

Monthly Detailed Reporting

Filter sales, create reports

Visualise 

Elegant summary pages

Fast Payments 

Payments in Bacs, Paypal or BTC*

Royalty Splits

Set splits across artists & releases

Add Contibutors

Assign royalties to other people

Accounting Runs

Customise full accounting runs

Costs & Credits Module

Assign to artists or releases

Full Artist Accounting

Create and send artist statements

Direct to Artist Payments

Send payments to unlimited artists

Send Notifications

Liaise with artists

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Bitcoin*

Payments in Bitcoin (BTC) are applied for once through a simple application process.

Access to all (Free to all)

High quality reporting, artist summaries, fast payments, monthly accounting runs and more.

Access with criteria (Free to all)

Available to clients who have a minimum monthly revenue turnover of £300.

INTERGRATED PAYMENTS

We have a fully integrated payment system where you can securely set up your payment details, transfer funds between labels, create invoices & submit them to us.

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Withdraw funds

Submit a  request anytime

Invite your Artists

To add their payment information

Minimum threshold

Request any amount above £6

Direct to Artist Payments

Set minimum threshold and pay

Payments

Every Tuesday & Thursday

Payments times

Artist payments are made weekly

PPL RADIO

PPL & NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS

Access our ROSTER TAB to quickly submit your catalogue to PPL in just a fraction of the time it takes compared to PPL’s own system. We’ll submit all the data directly to PPL’s servers, then collect and report royalties due for radio plays and performances back in to your label account. We are one of the only distributors in the world to do this and collect from all main worldwide collection agencies.

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YOUTUBE MCN

Our leading YouTube Multi-Channel Network is partnered with some of the biggest channels in Dance Music and provides tools, advice and opportunities for growth. Our MCN network is a Pillar A rating and we have a direct working relationship with YouTube. Cygnus Music is a YouTube recommended distributor and we are YouTube certified. 

DAILY SALES 

Keep track of estimtaed daily download sales on Beatport, JunoDownload and iTunes. Dive deep in to insights, graphs and data to see how your music in performing.

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2024 NEW DEV

2024 will see a brand new analytics suite launched!

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Move your catalogue to Cygnus Music

If you run an established label, we can make the move to Cygnus Music as seamless as possible. Negotiable commission rates // Manage transfer of your back-catalogue // Provide an advance of sales to help your business grow. >>

Self releasing Artist

All the benefits and tools of a label, without the need to operate as one. Simply upload & release your music.
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“One of the greats when it comes to music distribution” Roska

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“I love Cygnus Musics label management system” Macky Gee

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“Super great team, definitely recommend!” Georgie Riot

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Real professionals working just perfect.!” Hayasa G