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Christmas and NY holidays 2023-2024

2023-12-19

The Sundesire Media team wholeheartedly wishes our dear clients and partners a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and wish you new brilliant success in your career!

So, we going to celebrate too and will not process releases and answer emails at the next dates:

- Dec 24, 25 and 27 - catholic Christmas

- Dec 31 - Jan 2 - NY holidays

- Jan 6-7 - Orthodox Christmas

So, please plan you releases or have some patience for those days

Important Invoices system and Statements page update

2023-10-24

We'v made some importand updates in invocing system and in the Statements page

Now you can update invoice requested amount (request not the full payment in one invoice)
Now you are allowed to have number of pending invoices (you can use this feature to pay directly to your artists)
Some payment methods have minimum and maximum terms, to request a payment which exceed the maximum payment term you can send number of invoices
We added 2 payment methods for Rubles - bank transfer and SPB system - but with minimal term 75000 rub. (exactly minimal)
Among the combined Statements page we added separate pages for Invoices and Sale reports to dashboard - useful for clients with long experience and large document pool

iTunes delivery deadlines

2023-10-18

If you plan on releasing music on Apple Music between November 24, 2023, and January 5, 2024, remember to check the following delivery deadlines. Be sure we receives all deliveries by 11:59 p.m. PST on the respective date.

Release Date	Delivery Deadline

November 24 2023	Thuesday, November 16, 2023
December 1 2023	Thuesday , November 23, 2023
December 8 2023	Thuesday , November 30, 2023
December 15 2023	Thuesday , December 7, 2023
December 22 2023	Thuesday , December 7, 2023
December 29 2023	Thuesday , December 21, 2023
January 5 2024	Thuesday , December 28, 2023

Music submitted after these deadlines may not be available on the desired release date.

Due to the high volume of deliveries and updates we receive during this time of year, we do not recommend making changes between December 18, 2023 and December 26, 2023. Make sure to submit any important content, pricing changes, or clearance changes by the respective deadlines noted in this message.

Getting a huge streams ? It's easy!

2023-01-15

Do you wanna get a huge streams ?

Ohh... it's so easy...

Read this please...

Spotify delivery update

2023-01-05

In accordance of Spotify requirements, we added some new conditions to our Spotify delivery:

1. Releases, supposed to be delivered to Spotify must be delivered to us not later then 6 days before release date.

2. Some artist nicknames may be watchlisted by Spotify. If you see "In watchlist" mark in Artists page under Spotify - we will ask you to :

- select exact artist page in Spotify for this artist

- and provide us contract (license agreement) with this artist

3. Good news - timed releases support added. Now you can select the release time as well. i.e. you can choose if release must go online for example in 12:00 of listener local time whenever he lives - or make it online simultaneously in all countries (in 12:00 UTC or MSK time)..