ABOUT

1. What is SongBank?

SongBank is a mobile app that helps artists, songwriters, and rights holders track, understand, and analyze music royalty income across multiple sources — all in one place.

Instead of logging into separate platforms like distributors, PROs, and publishers, SongBank allows you to:

SongBank turns fragmented royalty data into a clear, organized financial picture of your music catalog.

2. How SongBank Works

SongBank works by importing your official royalty statements from each of your income sources. Each source is represented as a "Bank" inside the app (e.g., distributors, PROs, publishing admins, etc.).

Once imported, SongBank:

3. Choosing the Correct Statement Type

To ensure your data is accurate and consistent, it's important to download the correct version of your royalty statements.

Always choose: Reported Date (Not Sales Date)

When given the option, always download statements using "Reported Date."

Why this matters:

4. File Format: CSV or XLSX Only

When downloading statements, always select:

These formats provide the most detailed and structured data, allowing SongBank to:

Avoid: PDF statements

5. Manual Entry Banks

Some income sources do not provide downloadable statements in a structured format. For these, SongBank supports manual transaction entry.

Manual Entry Required For:

These sources typically:

How it works:

6. Best Practices for Accurate Tracking

To get the most accurate results in SongBank:

7. Why This Matters

Music income comes from many different places — each with its own format, timing, and reporting method. SongBank standardizes this data so you can:

8. Getting Started

Download the app to receive push notifications for new royalty statements, catalog offers, and more!