ACCESS YOUR FUTURE ROYALTIES NOW
Itching to tour, but can't afford the flights? Need funds for PR, Marketing, Recording & Production? Looking to press your latest album on vinyl?
With DISTROadvance you could be eligible to access your future streaming royalties to help fund the next stage in your career.
Details on how to apply are at the end of this page.
Boost your career with DISTROadvance
DISTROadvance is a specialist royalties prepayment program from HRDRV Distribution - a forward-thinking, independently owned digital distribution and artist services company. Our data-driven algorithms will analyse your current streaming to check if you are eligible for advance funding.
HOW DOES IT WORK
To apply for DISTROadvance follow these simple steps.
Complete your application
Fill out the application form to get started on your journey.
We'll review your submission
Our team will analyze your streaming data to determine eligibility.
Receive your offer
If approved, we'll provide an offer document with advance amount and terms.
Get funded
Once accepted, receive payment within 14 days and track your recoup status.
01. Complete your application.
Fill out the application form at the bottom of this page.
02. We'll review your submission
The DISTROadvance team will review your application and if successful, they'll ask you for access to some extra data points such as your Spotify for Artists account to deep dive into the numbers.
03. Offer
We'll get in touch with you to provide an offer document, outlining the advance amount and terms.
Detailed Terms
Clear explanation of advance amount and repayment structure
Transparent Calculation
See exactly how your streaming data translates to advance funding
Fair Agreement
Artist-friendly terms designed to support your growth
04. Acceptance and Payment
Once the offer is accepted by you, and provided your catalogue is distributed by HRDRV Distribution, the payment will be in your account within 14 days.
05. Keep track of your recoup status
Your advance is recouped against royalty earnings each month until re-paid. You can see the progress of your repayments in your payments dashboard.
How to Apply
Email [email protected] with ALL of the following information:
Applicant Information
  • Full Name*
    First Name | Last Name
  • Phone Number
  • Artist Name
  • Spotify Profile Link*
Distribution & Representation
  • Are you currently distributed by us?*
    Yes / No
  • Do you currently have any of the following? If so, tell us which:
    ☐ Manager
    ☐ Booking Agent
    ☐ Publisher
    ☐ Label Contract
Upcoming Music Activity
  • What are your music plans for the next 6 months?*
    (Please include timelines, goals, and important milestones)
  • When is your next release planned?*
    (Please provide estimated date and details)
Funding Request
  • How much funding do you think you need to accomplish this?*
    Send amount in USD
Required Documents
  • Attach Royalty Statements*
    (Please upload the last 6 months of royalty statements from your distributor, if not HRDRV Distribution)