Independent label and distributor survey 2026 Building on momentum
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Key data and insights:
- Longitudinal comparison of record label attitudes towards A&R, marketing, streaming, and AI use and sentiment
- Top distributors used by independent labels, domestically and overseas
- Average 2025 independent label and distributor revenue and distribution
- Share of annual streaming revenue by DSP
- Artist service offerings by record labels and distributors
- Top business priorities and confidence in their business for independent labels and distributors
This report sources data from:
- MIDiA Research Independent Label and Distributor Survey 2026 (07/26), fielded globally, n = 249
- MIDiA Research Independent Label and Distributor Survey 2025 (09/25), fielded globally, n = 144
- MIDiA Research Independent Label and Distributor Survey 2024 (06/24), global, n = 198
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