Artists, songwriters, and contributors can be credited in the Details and Songs sections of your release during the upload process. Below are some of the common contributor roles:
- Primary Artist - The Primary/Main Artist of the song or album
- Featured - The Featured Artist on the song or album. There can be 1 or more Featured Artists. Please note: the featuring artist must be added as a contributor rather than added to the title of the song.
- Songwriter - The person (or people) who wrote the lyrics and/or wrote the music for a song. At least one songwriter must be credited on your release, but you may credit as many as you need
- Producer - The producer oversees and manages the production of a sound recording
- Actor - This role should be reserved for Soundtracks/Theatrical recordings only. Ex. Bing Crosby (Actor) on “Singing in the Rain”
- Composer - This role should be reserved for Classical music only. A Composer is a person who wrote the music for a Classical piece. Ex. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (composer) “The Marriage of Figaro”
- Lyricist - Reserved for theatrical performances i.e. plays, musicals, etc. Person (or people) who wrote the lyrics
- Remixer - This role should be reserved for Remixes and should be credited to the individual who remixed the specific track