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You have managed to record an album, you now have to make it available to the public in the bins of record stores and on download and streaming platforms . This is called distribution. We distinguish the distributor of physical supports (CD, vinyl, DVD ...) of the digital distributor, although sometimes these two activities are carried out by the same company. The physical distributor is the one who is in contact with the points of sale, who approaches them, checks the installation of disks, facings , the state of orders and stocks, etc. The digital distributor is the one that approaches the platforms of both sales (iTunes, Amazon, etc.) and streaming (Deezer, Spotify, etc.), which duplicates and delivers the files in the right formats, establishes partnerships, highlighted, etc. In either case, a label or artist formalizes its relationship with the distributor through the signing of a distribution contract, in which the distributor takes a percentage of the wholesale...