The following information is regarding TuneCore's Publishing Administration service
If you are looking for information about submitting your tax information for music distribution revenue to Payoneer, please visit this article for more help.
If you ARE a US Citizen/Resident:
- You will need to submit a W9, which can be uploaded through Payoneer.
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More information on how to submit a W9 in Payoneer can be found in this section of our FAQs
- If you are filing as an INDIVIDUAL/SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP, you should enter your SSN (Social Security Number) as XXX-XX-XXXX.
- If you are filing as a BUSINESS (LLC, Corporation, Trust, etc.) you should enter your EIN (Employer Identification Number) as XX-XXXXXXX.
TuneCore is required to assess 24% withholding on all untaxed earnings from 2021 as well as all earnings for 2022 for which no W-9 form was provided. Withholding will also be deducted from all incoming payments until a valid W-9 tax form is submitted. Please note that TuneCore requires a W-9 (Individual or Entity) submitted through Payoneer for all U.S. & Territories taxpayers; W-9s sent directly to TuneCore will not be accepted.
For more information, please see these resources from the IRS website and contact a tax advisor.
For more information, please see these resources from the IRS website and contact a tax advisor.