A single is the most common type of music release. This guide explains how to prepare audio, artwork, metadata and release settings before publishing your track through Artist OS.

Before You Begin

  • Prepare final mastered audio.
  • Use high-resolution artwork.
  • Complete all metadata accurately.

Workflow

  1. Create a new release.
  2. Select Single.
  3. Upload audio and artwork.
  4. Complete metadata.
  5. Review and save.

Best Practices

  • Double-check spelling.
  • Use consistent artist names.
  • Schedule releases in advance.

The Release Management module guides you through every stage of the process.

Before You Start

  • Prepare your audio files.
  • Have your artwork ready.
  • Collect metadata including title, artist name and release date.

Steps

  1. Open Release Management.
  2. Select Create New Release.
  3. Choose Single, EP or Album.
  4. Complete all required fields.
  5. Upload artwork and audio.
  6. Save your release.

Best Practices

  • Double-check metadata before saving.
  • Use high-quality artwork.
  • Review everything before distribution.