About us

We built the distributor we wanted as artists.

Regal Nation exists because independent musicians deserve label-grade infrastructure without giving up ownership of their work.

Independent artist performing live under gold stage lighting

A distributor that answers to the artist

We started Regal Nation after years of watching talented independents sign away their masters for a delivery service and a spreadsheet. The music was theirs. The audience was theirs. The rights were not.

So we built the opposite: a platform where you upload once, reach every meaningful platform on earth, and keep both the recordings and the revenue. Our business model is a flat annual fee, which means the only way we grow is by being genuinely useful to you.

Today Regal Nation serves solo artists releasing their first single and labels managing catalogues of thousands of titles — on the same terms.

What we stand for

Four principles we don't trade away

Fair by default

No rights grabs, no rolling lock-ins, no commission that quietly grows with your success.

Clarity over jargon

Statements you can read, contracts in plain English, and an answer whenever you ask for one.

Artists first

Every product decision is measured against one question: does this help the artist get paid?

Quality of craft

We hold releases to a professional standard because the catalogue carries our name too.

Our story

How we got here

  1. 2019

    Founded by a group of independent artists frustrated with opaque royalty statements.

  2. 2021

    Expanded to 150+ stores and launched automated collaborator splits.

  3. 2023

    Opened the label portal with team seats, catalogue migration and role permissions.

  4. 2025

    Added sync licensing and publishing administration across 100+ territories.

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