NEW MEMBER ROUNDUP: Spring 2026
The Music Business Association is home to a growing community of 400+ global companies, all working in collaboration to support the financial growth of our industry at large and create a more equitable, inclusive place to work! See below for the 22 companies that joined the Association this spring:
21st Hapilos Digital Distribution, Inc.
Location: New York, NY
Years In Business: 17
Website: hapilos.com
21st Hapilos Digital Distribution, Inc. is a global, multifaceted label and artist services company. They provide music services including distribution, marketing, promotions, publishing and creative support to independent artists, labels and other rightsholders across the globe.
Adobe, Inc
Location: San Francisco, CA
Years In Business: 44
Website: adobe.com
Adobe develops creative software used by creators, media companies, and enterprises worldwide. They offer a wide variety of programs including web design, photo manipulation, and vector creation tools, along with video & audio editing, mobile app development, print layout, and animation software. The company’s flagship products include Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and Acrobat.
Crosley
Location: Louisville, KY
Years In Business: 35
Website: crosleyradio.com
Creator of the first low-cost radio that was accessible to the masses, Crosley prides itself on creating stylish, affordable goods in the physical media space. From custom record players to speakers and other custom artist merchandise, Crosley’s vintage-style products blend retro looks with modern technology.
Cryptid Records
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Years In Business: 2
Website: cryptidrecords.com
Cryptid Records is an independent label dedicated to working toward a more sustainable and artist-friendly music industry. They offer label services such as digital & physical distribution, digital marketing, sync, rights management, artist development, and mental health & well-being programming and training. Cryptid Records funds their well-being services via the sale of merchandise such as clothing, accessories, and drinkware.
The Current
Location: Saint Paul, MN
Years In Business: 20
Website: thecurrent.org
The Current is a non-profit public media outlet in Minnesota serving audiences regionally and nationally through terrestrial and digital content channels. One of Minnesota Public Radio’s three services, they bring listeners the best authentic new music alongside the music that inspired it, from local to legendary, indie to influential, new to nostalgic.
DAD Distribution
Location: Atlanta, GA
Years In Business: 5
Website: daddistro.com
DAD Distribution is a next-generation music distribution company focused on transparency and artist empowerment. Founder Dallas Austin partnered with Brandon Tory to develop their proprietary technology that allows artists to set their own streaming rates and get paid instantly through Apple Pay and Google Pay, eliminating the traditional wait for royalties and giving creators control over their income.
Delta State University Delta Music Institute (DMI)
Location: Cleveland, MS
Years In Business: 19
Website: deltastate.edu/business-aviation/delta-music-institute
Housed within the College of Business and Aviation at Delta State University, DMI offers a B.S. in Entertainment Industry Studies, blending technology, creativity and business to prepare students for dynamic careers. With world-class studio facilities, hands-on learning experiences, and professional artists-in-residence, students gain real-world expertise while building invaluable music industry connections.
DISCO
Location: Beaverton, OR
Years In Business: 10
Website: disco.ac
DISCO exists to make music management simpler by streamlining the way music is shared, organized and discovered so that businesses can move faster – and people can spend less time jumping between mismatched software and endlessly downloading & uploading files. Built by people who know the music industry firsthand, DISCO is a trusted ecosystem where labels, sync reps, supervisors, rightsholders, artists and brands can work more efficiently and seamlessly together.
EVEN
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Years In Business: 2
Website: get.even.biz
EVEN is a direct-to-fan platform for artists, labels and distributors that provides them with tools and infrastructure to sell music and content directly to fans. With a strong focus on community building, it provides a first-class experience for fans, offering more than the typical streaming or purchase options available elsewhere.
Exciter Records
Location: Nashville, TN
Years In Business: 3
Website: exciterrecords.com
Exciter Records is a record label, best known for being the label and publisher for the first two Judas Priest albums Rocka Rolla & Sad Wings of Destiny, plus Richie Faulkner’s Elegant Weapons.
The Hidden Jams
Location: Atlanta, GA
Years In Business: 2
Website:
The Hidden Jams is a 501(c)(3) non-profit premium music platform that enables fans to rank entire artist catalogs, uncovering the true favorite songs beyond mainstream hits. By combining fan engagement with real-time data, The Hidden Jams provides unique insights for fans, artists, and the music industry alike.
Jamvana
Location: Port Orange, FL
Years In Business: 13
Website: jamvana.com
Jamvana is a music distribution company that offers music services, accounting and high-level placements. Jamvana streamlines distribution, publishing administration and promotion, while empowering creators to keep 100% ownership of their music.
Kanjian Music 看见音乐
Location: Shanghai, CN
Years In Business: 13
Website: en.kanjian.com
Kanjian Music is China’s leading full-stack managed services company, providing comprehensive rights management tools, solutions and dedicated business strategies to the music industry. Their work spans comprehensive licensing, artists & label services, marketing & promotion, booking & live events, and business consulting.
KOSIGN
Location: London, UK
Years In Business: 1
Website: kosignmusic.com
KOSIGN puts publishing control back where it belongs: with the creators. Powered by the exact same industry-leading Kobalt infrastructure trusted by global superstars, KOSIGN captures every dollar earned with unmatched speed and total transparency.
MAIN EVENT LABZ
Location: Escondido, CA
Years In Business: 3
Website: alonsogadea.co
MAIN EVENT LABZ is an ad agency designed exclusively for experience-based event brands. The company offers a wide variety of services for companies producing a high volume of events annually, including paid ads, media planning, consulting, and ad creative production & testing.
Rebels in Babylon
Location: Clearfield, UT
Years In Business: 5
Website: rebelsinbabylon.com
Rebels in Babylon is an independent record label focused on artist development, A&R and management within the music space. The company is dedicated to building long-term careers by developing artists from the ground up, with an emphasis on sound, branding, and strategic growth. Rebels in Babylon provides hands-on support across the full release cycle, including creative direction, marketing strategy, content development, and distribution coordination. The company prioritizes data-driven campaigns, consistent digital presence, and meaningful collaborations to help artists scale sustainably in today’s music industry.
Rough Trade
Location: Long Island City, NY
Years In Business: 50
Website: roughtrade.com
Rough Trade is a leading global independent music retailer. They operate an online store and chain of record shops in the UK, Germany and the US, including Rough Trade Above and Rough Trade Below in NYC.
Sample Road Records
Location: Ocoee, FL
Years In Business: 12
Website: sampleroadrecords.com
Sample Road Records is an independent record label that partners with emerging artists to produce, release and promote high-quality music that resonates. They act as a launchpad, providing funding, marketing, and distribution support while allowing creators to retain ownership and creative freedom.
Team Rollouts, Inc.
Location: Methuen, MA
Years In Business: 1
Website: teamrollouts.com
TEAM is an all-in-one platform for planning, executing, and automating music releases. Built for labels, artists, and music professionals, TEAM replaces the scattered tools, group chats, and spreadsheets that make releases chaotic with one connected, visual workflow. Artists new to release planning get guided, ready-to-use strategies, while experienced professionals gain a powerful project manager capable of coordinating complex, multi-tier campaigns.
VerseOne Distribution
Location: Sussex County, DE
Years In Business: 7
Website: verseone.net
VerseOne Distribution provides music distribution to global streaming and download platforms.
Their in-house technology supports free distribution, paid distribution, and white-label SaaS services. This trilogy of services enables independent artists and record labels to release music, manage catalogs, track performance, and receive royalties with clarity and control. The platform serves individual creators, growing labels, and partners that need branded distribution infrastructure without building their own systems.
Visuals.fm
Location: Miami, FL
Years In Business: 1
Website: visuals.fm
Visuals is an AI-native visual engine for the music industry. They help record labels, distributors, and catalog owners turn every song into release-ready visual content, including Spotify Canvas loops, lyric videos, motion clips, and cinematic music videos, at catalog scale. The platform enables teams to generate professional visual assets for thousands of tracks without the traditional cost, timeline, or creative bottleneck of manual video production.
WTPL Music
Location: Nord, FR
Years In Business: 35
Website: wtpl.fr
WTPL specializes in music publishing, with a network that covers more than 70 countries for rights collection. They are currently expanding their music supervision services, along with their catalog of songwriters & composers, and managing rights on behalf of other publishers. WTPL is part of the Mood Booster Group, which includes other businesses related to the music industry – labels, studios, touring, management, media, music tech and more.
