Audiomack

Official Website

Market: Worldwide

Overview

Audiomack is a free, on-demand streaming and discovery platform known for hip-hop, rap, Afrobeats, R&B, dancehall and Amapiano. Listeners can stream and download music for offline listening without paying, and artists can upload directly as well as through a distributor.

Market / Platform Focus

Audiomack is strong in the US and across Africa, with a following in the Caribbean. Its charts — including Trending Now, genre charts and country-specific Weekly 100 Geo Charts — show what is popular by region and genre.

Yes — LabelGrid delivers your releases to Audiomack. Distribution is included on every distribution plan, whether you are a label, a distributor or an independent artist.

AUDIOMACK AT A GLANCE

  • Typical go-live: timing varies by platform — LabelGrid reviews each release before delivering it to Audiomack. Submit at least 2 weeks ahead.
  • Audio accepted: WAV or FLAC only (MP3 is not accepted as a master) — WAV at 16-bit or higher, FLAC at 16-bit; stereo masters at 44.1 kHz or higher, converted by LabelGrid as needed.
  • Genre strength: Hip-hop, Rap, Afrobeats, R&B, Dancehall, Amapiano, with strong reach across Africa, US hip-hop, and the Caribbean.
  • Territory: worldwide.
  • Artist profile: claim and authenticate your Audiomack profile; Audiomack Pro adds verification and advanced tools.
  • Royalties: tracked in LabelGrid’s royalty accounting with automated splits from the Basic plan up.

LABELGRID

LabelGrid Integration

Through LabelGrid, you can distribute your music to Audiomack and manage royalty reporting. Your release goes out with the genre and metadata you set in LabelGrid, and Audiomack royalties are collected by LabelGrid — no separate AMP enrollment needed for distributor-delivered content.

Getting Started

Deliver your music through LabelGrid with an accurate genre, and we’ll handle delivery. Once you are live, authenticate your Audiomack artist profile to unlock trending eligibility and creator tools.

LabelGrid provides the tools you need beyond distribution: catalog management for your metadata and releases, royalty accounting with automated artist statements from the Basic plan up, and promotion tools including smart links and Spotify pre-saves.

Audiomack delivery specifications

Spec Detail
Audio formats accepted WAV or FLAC only (MP3 is not accepted as a master) — WAV at 16-bit or higher, FLAC at 16-bit; stereo masters at 44.1 kHz or higher, converted by LabelGrid as needed
Lossless / Hi-Res support Verify current Audiomack support
Spatial audio / Dolby Atmos Verify current Audiomack support
Artwork requirements 3000px minimum, square (1:1), JPG or PNG, up to 30 MB; no explicit imagery, URLs, or QR codes
Metadata required ISRC per track and UPC per release; P and C copyright lines (year + rights holder), consistent artist name; no promotional text in titles
Territory / availability Worldwide
Monetization model Ad-supported streaming; royalties from distributor-delivered content are collected by LabelGrid and tracked in accounting with automated splits from the Basic plan up — no separate AMP enrollment required
Artist-profile linking Claim and authenticate your Audiomack artist profile; Audiomack Pro adds verification and advanced analytics
Metadata corrections Fix in LabelGrid and redeliver; update timing varies by platform
Typical go-live after submission Timing varies by platform: LabelGrid reviews each release before delivery. Submit at least 2 weeks ahead
Delivery method Distributor feed delivery by LabelGrid

Audio format and bit-depth rules, and the artwork size, shape and file-size limits, are the ones LabelGrid enforces at upload; the metadata rows reflect LabelGrid’s delivery practice — requirements change, confirm current specs.

How long until my release is live on Audiomack?

Timing varies by platform. LabelGrid reviews your release and then delivers it to Audiomack. Planning a specific release date? Submit at least 2 weeks ahead.

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WHY AUDIOMACK

Artist Benefits

Audiomack supports direct uploads alongside distributor delivery, lets artists message their Supporters, and offers analytics on plays and geography. Fans can back specific releases by buying Supporter badges, a revenue stream separate from per-stream royalties.

Key Features

  • Free streaming & offline downloads – listeners can access music without paying.

  • Trending & geo charts – Trending Now, genre charts and country-specific Weekly 100 charts.

  • Direct upload & fan messaging – artists can interact with supporters.

  • Audiomack Supporters – fans buy support badges tied to a song or album.

  • Curated playlists – editorial and user-generated playlists.

  • Boost – paid promotion with geographic targeting, with monthly credits for Audiomack Pro subscribers.

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DEEP DIVE

What You Should Know About Audiomack

Platform Scale & Reach

Audiomack is free for listeners, offline downloads included, and has a strong presence in the United States and across Africa, including Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania.

Genre Strength

Audiomack is especially strong for Afrobeats and hip-hop. The platform's trending charts and genre categories help artists in these genres gain visibility.

Monetization Program

Audiomack's Audiomack Monetization Program (AMP) enables qualifying artists and uploaders to earn revenue from their streams. Payout rates vary with play counts, region and local ad-market rates, per Audiomack. For releases delivered through LabelGrid, Audiomack royalties are collected by LabelGrid, so you do not need to enroll in AMP separately.

African Market Opportunity

Audiomack has a strong presence across Africa, and IFPI reports that Sub-Saharan Africa’s recorded-music revenue grew 15.2% in 2025. For artists creating Afrobeats, Amapiano and other African genres, Audiomack offers direct access to listeners across the region.

Tips for Success on Audiomack

  • Focus on hip-hop and Afrobeats, genres where Audiomack is especially strong
  • Audiomack's trending charts reflect actual streams and their velocity, so concentrate your promotion around release week
  • The platform is free for listeners and especially strong in African markets
  • Use Audiomack's artist tools to track performance and audience demographics
  • Cross-promote with other platforms to drive traffic from Audiomack's engaged community
  • For detailed delivery guidelines, see our Audiomack distribution guide

RESOURCES

Audiomack Resources

Official tools and documentation for Audiomack.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

Upload your music through LabelGrid and select Audiomack as a destination. We deliver your releases with full metadata to Audiomack's streaming platform.

Audiomack is especially popular for hip-hop and Afrobeats. The platform has a strong presence in the US and across Africa, making it ideal for artists in these genres.

Audiomack pays artists through its Audiomack Monetization Program (AMP). Payout rates vary with play counts, region and local ad-market rates, per Audiomack. For releases delivered through LabelGrid, Audiomack royalties are collected by LabelGrid, so you do not need to enroll in AMP separately.

Yes. Audiomack is free to use for listeners with ad support, including offline downloads; Audiomack+ is the paid tier that removes ads and lets listeners save any song, album or playlist offline.

Timing varies by platform. LabelGrid reviews your release before delivering it to Audiomack, so submit at least 2 weeks ahead.

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