Song Registration Guide

Step 1: Copyright Your Song

www.copyright.gov
When registering a recorded single, EP or full length album you must register under the “sound recording” option. You will need to upload all recordings in the .wav, aiff or mp3 formats.

Step 2: Register at a Performance Rights Organization (PRO)

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

  • Note: Register yourself as a SongWritter and Publisher

Step 3: Register for Online Streaming

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

  • Album Cover

  • Order of songs

  • Credits

Song Registrations

Songs registration at copyright.gov (sound recording copyrights), ASCAP/BMI (performance rights), and DistroKid (streaming distribution)