TikTok

Global

Get your music
on TikTok

TikTok doesn't pay like a streaming service — it pays like a marketing engine that happens to send royalties. A sound that catches on here moves your numbers everywhere else within days.

150+ countries

Reach

1B+ monthly users

Audience

Monthly

Payouts

0

To get started

Why it matters

What TikTok
does for your music

Your sound in the library

Once delivered, any creator can attach your track to their video, credited to you.

It drives streams elsewhere

A trending sound reliably lifts Spotify, Apple and YouTube numbers in the same week.

TikTok analytics in your dashboard

See which creators used your sound, how many videos, and how fast it's spreading.

CapCut templates

Your sound can be attached to editing templates, multiplying its reach.

Sound pages

Every track gets a page listing every video using it — a discovery surface of its own.

Regional trends move fast

A sound can break in one country and cross over within a week.

How to get on TikTok

Three steps,
no gatekeeper

  1. Step 01

    Upload

    Create a free account and drop in your audio, artwork and credits.

  2. Step 02

    We deliver

    Our team runs QC, then sends your release to TikTok and 120+ other stores.

  3. Step 03

    Get paid

    Track your TikTok streams daily and withdraw your royalties every month.

How TikTok pays

Where the money
actually comes from

TikTok licenses music in bulk rather than paying per play, so the per-video royalty is small by design. Treat it as promotion that also pays a little — the real return shows up as a spike in Spotify, Apple and YouTube numbers a few days after a sound catches on.

See how payouts work
TikTok — last 12 months0
▲ 27.4%
Q1₹31K
Q2₹42K
Q3₹54K
Q4₹68K

Playbook

Getting the most
out of TikTok

What actually moves the needle on this platform — from artists who release here every week.

Tip 01

Put the hook in the first 15 seconds

Creators grab the opening. Bury your hook and it never gets used.

Tip 02

Release the track before you promote it

A trend with no track to stream is wasted attention.

Tip 03

Watch your sound page

Which creators used it, and what kind of video, tells you who your audience actually is.

Tip 04

Don't buy sound campaigns blind

Cheap creator campaigns produce hollow numbers that don't convert to streams.

Before you upload

What TikTok
needs from you

Get these right the first time and your release sails through QC. Get them wrong and it bounces back.

What we need

The specs every store expects, including TikTok.

  • Audio: WAV or FLAC, 16-bit or 24-bit, 44.1kHz or higher
  • Artwork: square JPG or PNG, minimum 3000×3000px, RGB
  • Credits: primary artist, featured artists, writers and producers
  • Language and genre set accurately for the release
  • ISRC and UPC — we issue them free, or bring your own
  • Release date scheduled ahead, not backdated

What gets rejected

The most common reasons a release fails QC.

  • Artwork with URLs, social handles or pricing on it
  • Blurry or low-resolution covers, or non-square images
  • Third-party logos or store names in the artwork
  • Misleading artist names — using a famous artist to get found
  • Silence, clipping or audio that cuts off abruptly
  • Uncleared samples or covers without a mechanical licence

The details

What to expect

  • Delivery time: 24–48 hours after QC
  • Also covers: CapCut and TikTok's music library
  • Creator tracking: Built into Leo analytics
  • Your rights: you keep 100% of your masters and compositions
  • Revenue share: keep 85% on Free, 100% on Pro
How payouts work
TikTok — this month0
Paid
TerritoryStreamsNet
India212,480₹9,120
United States96,204₹6,340
United Kingdom48,911₹3,480
Germany31,006₹2,540

TikTok FAQ

Frequently
asked questions

Something not covered here? Contact our team.

How much does TikTok pay per video?

TikTok licenses in bulk rather than paying a per-stream rate, so per-video earnings are small. Its real value is what it does to your streaming numbers on other platforms.

Can I choose which part of my song creators use?

Creators pick their own segment. What you can do is make sure the strongest hook lands early in the track.

Do I still earn if a video goes viral without tagging me?

If the audio matches your delivered recording, it's attributed to your sound. That's exactly what the delivery is for.

And 120+ more

One upload reaches
all of them

TikTok is one delivery of many. The same release goes to every store we work with, at no extra cost.

See all 120+ stores

Need help getting started?

Let's grow your
music together

Upload once. Reach 120+ stores. Keep 100% of your rights.