Release details explained
| Field | What to enter |
|---|---|
| Album title | The release title exactly as it should appear, in normal capitalisation. |
| Version | Only for things like “Remix”, “Live” or “Deluxe”. Leave empty for the original. |
| Label | The label name the release goes out under. |
| Product type | Single, EP or Album. |
| Release type | New release for music never released before; Catalogue transfer for music already in stores elsewhere. |
| Metadata language | The language the titles are written in. |
| Genre and subgenre | The closest main genre, and optionally a more specific style. |
| Release date | The day the release goes live. |
| Pre-order date | Optional: when fans can pre-save or pre-order. |
| Original release date | For catalogue transfers: when it first came out. |
| © line | Year and owner of the artwork and text, e.g. “2026 Your Label Name”. |
| ℗ line | Year and owner of the sound recording. |
Avoid common mistakes. Don’t write titles in all capitals, and don’t add “Official Audio”, “feat.” or artist names to the title.
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