Entertainment Research

Upload unlimited songs and albums to Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, TikTok, and 150+ platforms. Fastest distributor in the industry — music typically live within 24–48 hours.

Distribute to 150+ platforms and collect 100% of your royalties. Also offers publishing administration to collect songwriting royalties worldwide.

One-time fee distribution to Spotify, Apple Music, and 150+ stores. Also handles physical CD/vinyl distribution and sync licensing opportunities.

AI-powered mastering combined with music distribution. Upload, master, and distribute to 150+ platforms in one workflow. Includes collaboration tools.

Distribute to all major platforms for free (15% commission) or upgrade to SELECT ($5/mo) for 100% royalties. Strong brand deal pipeline for independent artists.

Free music distribution app with fast delivery to all major platforms. Offers optional label services for emerging artists showing strong streaming numbers.

The world's largest beat marketplace. Producers sell leases and exclusive licenses directly to artists. Free plan available; paid plans remove commission and unlock advanced tools.

Beat marketplace and producer storefront platform. Sell beats with customizable license agreements. Integrates with SoundCloud, YouTube, and social media for promotion.

Access millions of royalty-free samples, loops, and one-shots. Creators also sell exclusive sample packs. Essential toolkit for modern producers.

Curated beat marketplace focused on quality over quantity. Producers earn 80% on every sale. Known for hip-hop, trap, and R&B beats from established names.

License original recordings for sampling — no clearance headaches. Thousands of tracks from soul, funk, jazz, and hip-hop. Pay a flat fee to use, no royalty splits later.

Premium sync licensing platform used by major brands and filmmakers. Artists apply to have their music featured and earn royalties every time it's licensed.

Flat-fee annual subscription for unlimited music and SFX licensing. Artists can apply to join the catalog and earn ongoing royalties from their tracks.

Large stock media marketplace for music, video footage, and sound effects. Artists keep 35–50% of each sale. Good volume platform for genre-specific music.

Industry A&R company that connects independent musicians with Film, TV, and advertising opportunities. Members submit music to vetted listings from major studios and brands.

Global music licensing marketplace connecting artists with brands, films, TV shows, and games. Free to join; premium plans unlock priority submissions and analytics.

B2B sync marketplace that connects independent music rights holders with TV, film, and brand supervisors. Music supervisors pay to access; artists list for free.

Award-winning independent film and TV production company behind Moonlight, Everything Everywhere, and Midsommar. Known for bold, filmmaker-driven projects.

Leading production company specializing in horror and thriller films. Known for Get Out, The Purge, and Halloween. Produces high-ROI films on modest budgets.

Major independent studio behind The Hunger Games, John Wick, and La La Land. One of the largest non-major studios with active production and acquisition slates.

Production company focused on socially relevant stories. Behind Spotlight, Roma, and An Inconvenient Truth. Actively seeks stories with social impact potential.

Major Hollywood studio and global entertainment company. Produces blockbusters, indie films, and TV content. Acquisitions typically require representation or WGA/DGA membership.

One of the largest and most recognized studios globally. Produces film, TV, animation, and gaming content. Accepts submissions through registered agents or attorneys only.

Submit music directly to blogs, playlists, record labels, and radio stations. Free submissions with limited daily credits; premium credits guarantee a response from curators.

Connects artists with independent Spotify playlist curators. Targeted campaigns by genre ensure your music reaches the right audiences. Real placements, no bots.

European music promotion platform with guaranteed feedback from curators, blogs, and radio stations. Pay per submission — curators must respond or your credits are refunded.

Artist promotion platform with tools for venue booking, fan engagement, and music distribution. Connects artists to labels, publishers, and booking agents actively seeking talent.

All-in-one music platform for promotion, sync licensing, and collaboration. Members get access to briefs from TV, film, and advertising agencies seeking music placements.

Digital music promo tool used by labels and PR teams. Send advance previews to press, radio, and blogs with watermarking, tracking, and analytics on who listened.

Professional casting platform used by major studios and production companies. Actors upload headshots, résumés, and demo reels to be discovered for film, TV, and commercial roles.

Part of Breakdown Services — the industry-standard platform casting directors use to post roles. Free to join; premium membership allows unlimited submissions and better visibility.

Digital casting platform for film, TV, and commercial roles. Submit self-tapes directly through the platform. Used by indie productions and major casting offices nationwide.

Professional networking platform for the entertainment industry. Access contact info for agents, managers, casting directors, and production companies. Manage your IMDb profile.

The Screen Actors Guild & American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. Union membership provides access to union productions, minimum pay rates, and health benefits.

Casting platform for actors, background talent, and models. Post your profile and receive audition notices for film, TV, commercials, and print work. Available nationwide.

Dedicated job board for film, TV, music, and digital media careers. Listings from studios, agencies, labels, and production companies. Updated daily with industry-specific openings.

Global platform for film, TV, and media crew jobs. Crew members and cast post profiles; productions post paid gigs. One of the largest networks for freelance film professionals.

Industry directory and job board for video production, film, and broadcast professionals. Post your services or find crew, equipment, and jobs for productions of any size.

Industry-trusted staffing platform for TV and film production. Used by networks like NBC, ABC, and Netflix to hire crew. Strong for department heads and experienced professionals.

Long-running entertainment industry job board covering film, TV, music, radio, theater, and new media. Listings for both entry-level and experienced professionals.

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Collects and distributes performance royalties for songwriters and publishers when music is played publicly, on radio, TV, or streaming.

One of the largest performance rights organizations in the US. Free for songwriters to join; collects royalties for over 22 million musical works from radio, TV, streaming, and live performances.

Boutique performing rights organization known for higher per-performance royalty rates. Selective membership by invitation; strong in gospel, country, and Christian music genres.

The organization behind the GRAMMY Awards. Membership gives access to MusiCares assistance programs, career resources, voting eligibility, and industry networking events nationwide.

Industry trade organization covering the commercial music business. Hosts the annual Music Biz Conference. Members include labels, distributors, retailers, and tech companies.

Nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the art of film. Offers conservatory programs, filmmaker workshops, the AFI Film Festival, and preserves America's film heritage.

Trade organization representing major US record labels. Issues Gold, Platinum, and Diamond certification for music sales. Advocates for copyright protection and music industry policy.

The "Airbnb of recording studios." Book professional recording studios by the hour across the US and globally. Studios list unused hours; artists book directly without a middleman.

Book unique spaces for film shoots, music videos, photo shoots, and production. Thousands of locations including studios, lofts, warehouses, and outdoor spaces available hourly.

America's #1 online music retailer for professional audio gear, instruments, and recording equipment. Also offers GC Pro services and has a world-class recording studio in Fort Wayne, IN.

Professional division of Guitar Center serving recording studios, touring artists, houses of worship, and production companies. Offers equipment consultation, installation, and bulk pricing.

Location rental marketplace for film, photo, and music video productions. Browse studios, homes, warehouses, and unique locations. Streamlined booking with insurance built in.

Earn up to 8% commission referring musicians and producers to America's top music retailer. High average order values mean strong earnings per conversion. Managed via CJ Affiliate.

Earn commissions promoting VST plugins, virtual instruments, and production software. Huge catalog of products from top developers. Real-time tracking dashboard and monthly payouts.

Promote world-class online courses taught by icons like Timbaland, Hans Zimmer, and Spike Lee. High 25% commission on annual memberships. Managed via Impact or direct application.

Earn commissions promoting instruments, recording gear, and DJ equipment from Guitar Center. Millions of products, recognizable brand. Managed through Commission Junction (CJ Affiliate).

Promote the world's largest marketplace for new, used, and vintage music gear. Strong conversion rates among gear enthusiasts. Apply via Impact partnership platform.

Earn by referring producers and beatmakers to Splice's sample subscription and plugin rental service. High monthly recurring subscription model means ongoing revenue potential.

Federal agency supporting arts projects across the US. Offers direct grants to artists and organizations. Categories include music, literature, film, and multimedia. Annual grant cycles.

The Recording Academy's charitable foundation providing financial assistance, addiction recovery resources, and health services to music professionals in need. Over $80M distributed since 1989.

Supports the creation, performance, and recording of contemporary music. Grants available for individual composers and performing ensembles. Focus on innovation and underrepresented voices.

Supports independent storytellers through labs, fellowships, and direct funding. Feature Film Program, Documentary Film Program, and Indigenous Program provide mentorship and grants to emerging filmmakers.

Nonprofit supporting independent filmmakers through Artist Labs, Spirit Awards, and direct grants. Programs include the Fast Track finance market, script labs, and the LA Film Festival.

Funds artists working in experimental visual, performing, and literary arts. Provides emergency grants of up to $3,000 for artists facing unexpected expenses threatening completion of works-in-progress.