Join iBoogie Today!
We're coming out the trunk again. We're going hand to hand again. Now, even if you're not a known artists and just starting out (MC Such & Such), you'll have an option to sell your music for profit with our digital distribution product the iBoogie Card™. The GAME has been officially upgraded.
iBoogie™ offers artists a new way to market, promote and earn revenue from music releases. In todays digital music world, we recognize that all artists are not able to take advantage of music streaming services or don't have the fanfare to benefit from the nostalgic physical options. (vinyl, CD) Welp, the game has officially been upgraded! iBoogie Card™ is that viable digital physical alternative for making money from music releases.
Sell digital music physically. With iBoogie Card™, artists now have a viable alternative to making physical sales again. Great for shows, tours and festivals. A great addition to merch tables or for promotion especially in this smartphone, on the go culture.
Submit Music Link
General Faqs:
What is iBoogie?
iBoogie™ is an online music database with a catalog of playlists. End users access music in our database via our niche product iBoogie Card™ or through snippet music previews via previews.iboogiemusic.com. Artists are able to sell iBoogie Card™ hand to hand to music fans for profit. iBoogie Card™ is a DOWNLOAD CARD strictly for the purpose of fans to be able to download music from artists they like and support.
• Snippet previews of Singles, Albums, & Mixtapes are available for stream on iBoogie Music.
• Full Access to music content in our database is available via the purchase of iBoogie Card™.
*This service is not a streaming service. We are not a streaming platform; no subscribers; no monthly subscriptions. Music is databased on our website and servers an is played via iBoogie Card once card has been purchased by end users. End users are purchasing a download with the ability to be streamed via iBoogie Card. We do not pay streaming royalties. We DO report physical sales in our online store The QAC Spot to Luminate. We DO track plays and analytics.
How do I get on iBoogie. Is there an approval process?
Join the iBoogie catalog by submitting a music link for review. Singles, albums or mixtapes are excepted. Our team reviews each submission for approval. We are checking for:
• Digital presence
• Music quality, market/brand ability
• Overall Marketing
• We are looking for artists already selling or interested in selling MP3 downloads
• Artists actively doing gigs, shows or touring
How long does it take to process and activate my submission?
It takes 5 to 7 business days from the time iBoogie approves submission and receives all required information for an artists to be setup in the iBoogie database and for music to be processed. It takes around 7 to 10 business days for iBoogie Cards production and shipping on the first order; 3 to 5 business days on shipping after first order.
What is Digital Physical™ Distribution?
Sell digital music physically. With iBoogie Card™, artists now have a viable alternative to making physical sales again. Great for shows, tours and festivals. A great addition to merch tables or for promotion especially in this smartphone, on the go culture.
iBoogie gives artists the abiltiy to make physical sales with our medium for physical distribution called iBoogie Card™. iBoogie Card™ is similar to CDs and can be treated the same from a retail/merch aspect. With a UPC barcode artists have the option to sell digital music through retail stores or make hand to hand sales. Once in our database, artists can buy iBoogie Card™ for distribution in different quantities as needed.
What info comes on the Artist Music Page on previews.iboogiemusic.com?
Every artist has a music playlist page on iBoogie.
The music page will include:
• Single, mixtape or album audio
• Redeem Download Link (optional)
• Album Credits
What is the difference between a Single, EP and Albums?
When creating a submission through iBoogie there are three options, Single, Mixtape or Album.
Single:
• The release is one to three (1-3) tracks; Maxi Single at least 3 tracks.
• The entire release is 30 minutes or less and all individual tracks are less than 10 minutes.
Album:
• EP - The release has a total of four to six (4-6) tracks and the entire release is less than 30 minutes.
• LP - The release has a total of four to six (7 or more) tracks and the entire release is at least 30 minutes.
• Compilation - The release has a total of four to six (7 or more) tracks and the entire release is at least 30 minutes.
Mixtape:
• Street Release - The release has have any amount of tracks and the entire release is at least 30 minutes.
How much should I sale my iBoogie Card™ for?
You can sell iBooge Card for whatever you think your FANS or music consumers will pay but we suggest:
Suggested retail prices:
• Maxi Singles - $5.99
• Mixtapes - $9.99
• EP Albums - $7.99
• LP/Compilation Albums - $12.99
Am I able to design my own insert?
No, iBoogie does not allow artists to design their own iBoogie Card inserts at this time.
What are the artwork requirements?
• Your artwork file must follow these requirements:
• 3000 x 3000 pixels maximum; 1400 x 1400 pixels minimum
• PNG, GIF, JPG, or JPEG file type. Less than 25mb
• 150 - 300dpi (350dpi is the max)
• LP/Compilation Unique to this particular title. We cannot accept artwork that has been used for another title. The uploaded image must match your physical album cover artwork. RGB color scheme (not CMYK)
*IMPORTANT: If your artist name and the title of your release appear on your cover artwork, it MUST precisely match the information you provided in the submission form of your project. The text should be identical. For instance, if the artist name you provided is 'MC Such & Such' the text on your artwork should NOT say 'MC Such & Such & The Band'" -or even better- "For instance, if the artist name you provided is 'MC Such & Such' the text on your artwork should NOT say 'MC Such & Such Band'.
*Please note that generic artwork (such as a solid color square with no text) may not be accepted. We recommend including identifying information on the cover image, so long as it meets our other guidelines.
What you can't add on your cover art?
• Website URL
• Social network symbols or information (i.e., Facebook links, Twitter handles, etc).
• Contact information (i.e., email addresses, phone number).
• Pornographic images
• Pricing information
• Copyrighted images
• Scan of a CD (it must be retail-ready artwork)
• UPC barcode
• The cover art refers to physical or digital versions of the album (i.e., CD, Disc, Digital Exclusive, Digital Version, etc)
• The cover image is blurry, pixelated or has other quality issues.
• The cover art promises content that the album doesn't contain (i.e., "includes DVD", "includes free stickers", etc)
• The cover art up-sells to another product (i.e., merch, other albums by same artist, etc)
• Graphic depictions of violence or gore
• The word "new" or any time-sensitive reference cannot be included.
How iBoogie Card Works:
1. FAN Purchases iBoogie Card
FAN purchases iBoogie Card from artist, merch table, gas station, music store, mom & pops, etc. This purchase represents the one-time access fee for end users.
*FAN can scan code on back of insert to preview the music release before purchase.
2. Scan Integration for Music Access
FAN removes the card from inside the case and scans the code on back of card for Full Music Access to that particular release ONLY!
3. Music Access
FAN has the option to stream and/or download music instantly once music is accessed. Some restrictions may apply per release.
Fans can Scan, Connect, Listen as much as the want via the code on back of the iBoogie Card or
Fans can download the music to there phone and listen that way.
FAN must have promo code to redeem download.
**Promo code allows 1 music download per unique user. Another unique user can download the music if they have promo code.
4. For Your Phone
iBoogie™ is made for smartphone use via aux. connections or Bluetooth devices.
iBoogie Benefits:
What are the benefits of using iBoogie?
Our platform supports the concept of putting money in artists' hands. Our main focus is physical distribution. Retail or hand-to-hand street sales. Artists of all levels and genres can take advantage of this service.
• We provide a viable, innovative option for physical sales
• Physical sales support FAN Building... FAN Interaction
• No monthly subscription fees for end users
• Bluetooth friendly product... Scan. Connect. Listen.
• Digital Music Re>Packaged nicely helps physical sales.
• Alternative to Vinyl and CDs... Perfect for tours
• Product is Digital and Physical
Options for use:
Options for use
iBoogie increases artists chances of making more money from their music releases. iBoogie Card creates new avenues for sales and/or the promotion of music releases.
Some uses are listed:
• Sell at shows, open mics... anywhere you go
• Use for giveaways at events (listening/release party)
• FREE promotional product; promotional use
• Retail outlets (music stores, gas stations, coffee shops)
• Move units daily with a strategic sales/street team
• Great fan memorabilia, commemorative pieces, NFT or souvenirs
Are You Ready to Make More Money from your Music?
Are You Ready to Make More Money from your Music?
We're coming out the trunk again. We're going hand to hand again. Now, even if you're not a known artists and just starting out (MC Such & Such), you'll have an option to sell your music for profit with our digital distribution product the iBoogie Card™. The GAME has been officially upgraded.
Sell digital music physically. With iBoogie Card™, artists now have a viable alternative to making physical sales again. Great for shows, tours and festivals. A great addition to merch tables or for promotion especially in this smartphone, on the go culture.
iBoogie™ offers artists a new way to market, promote and earn revenue from music releases. In todays digital music world, we recognize that all artists are not able to take advantage of music streaming services or don't have the fanfare to benefit from the nostalgic physical options. (vinyl, CD) Welp, the game has officially been upgraded! iBoogie Card™ is that viable digital physical alternative for making money from music releases.
• FREE promotional product; promotional use
• Retail outlets (music stores, gas stations, coffee shops)
• Move units daily with a strategic sales/street team
• Great fan memorabilia, commemorative pieces, NFT or souvenirs
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