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How to Claim and Update Your Artist Profiles on Streaming Platforms
How to Claim and Update Your Artist Profiles on Streaming Platforms
Updated over 2 weeks ago

After distributing your music through Rapchat Distro, you may need to claim your artist profiles on different streaming services to update your picture, bio, and access additional features. Below are the steps for each major platform.


Spotify

To update your artist picture, bio, and get verified, you need to claim your Spotify for Artists profile.


Apple Music / iTunes

You can update your artist image and claim your Apple Music artist profile by following this link:
🔗 Claim Your Apple Music Artist Profile

📝 Notes:

  • When asked for contact info, use your own.

  • When asked for your email, you can use your Apple account or any email (it doesn’t need to match your Rapchat Distro email).

  • If asked for a UPC, you can find this code on any of your Distro releases in the Distro Hub.


YouTube

YouTube automatically generates a Topic Channel for artists, but you can request to merge this with your official YouTube Artist Channel.


Deezer

Deezer offers a Creator platform where you can edit your artist profile and view your stats. Follow these instructions to claim your profile:

📝 Notes:

  • When asked for your distributor’s email, you can list [email protected].

  • If asked for a UPC, find the code in the Distro Hub.


Other Streaming Services

For other platforms, you may need to contact their support teams individually or check their FAQs.

Additional Tip:
AllMusic Guide manages a database of music releases and provides bio and review information to services like iTunes, Spotify, and more. It may be worth reaching out to them.

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