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Release & distribution

Awarded for completing every lesson in this track — 7 lessons, about 3h 12m in total. It's free; you just need a LUCY account to keep your progress.

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What this badge covers

Ship to DSPs with clean metadata and IDs, a repeatable rollout, and fewer rejections—so releases go live when you expect.

  1. Pre-release checklist: ISRC, UPC, and artwork22 min
  2. Choosing a release date and rollout phases28 min
  3. Live Q&A: distributor workflows50 min
  4. DSP metadata that affects discovery and pitching24 min
  5. Artwork specs, safe zones, and passing automated review20 min
  6. YouTube, Content ID, and release-day conflicts26 min
  7. Re-delivery, metadata fixes, and versioning without chaos22 min

Awarded on completing every lesson in the “Release & distribution” track of LUCY Academy. Free to earn; you need a LUCY account to keep your progress.

What this badge covers

Ship to DSPs with clean metadata and IDs, a repeatable rollout, and fewer rejections—so releases go live when you expect.

7 lessons, about 3h 12m in total. Level: Beginner → Advanced.

Pre-release checklist: ISRC, UPC, and artwork. Choosing a release date and rollout phases. Live Q&A: distributor workflows. DSP metadata that affects discovery and pitching. Artwork specs, safe zones, and passing automated review. YouTube, Content ID, and release-day conflicts. Re-delivery, metadata fixes, and versioning without chaos.