Topic

Independent Artists

Topic

Independent Artists

DistroKid Removed Songs From Streaming Platforms in Response to UMG Copyright Suit

DistroKid Pulls Original Songs From Spotify and Apple Over UMG Suit

DistroKid pulled original albums like Josh Sahunta's 'Mellowdrama' from Spotify and Apple Music after UMG's September copyright suit, freezing royalties for independent artists.

October 12, 2026