Why GruvTrax
Every feature on GruvTrax is designed to put you in control of your catalog, your audience, and your revenue.
Creator-First Platform
Your catalog, your pricing, your terms. GruvTrax is built for independent artists — not labels, not algorithms that bury your work.
Direct Sales
Fans buy your tracks directly through Stripe. No distributor cut. No streaming pennies. Real revenue, straight to you.
Discovery Engine
Your bio, genre, and mood tags are used to surface your music to fans actively searching for your sound. Your words do the matching.
Payout Ready
Once your release is live and a fan buys, your payout is processed through Stripe. No minimums. No waiting quarters.
85%
Artist-Owned Revenue
$0
Middleman Cut
Direct
Fan-to-Artist Sales
Secure
Master Vault
The Process
Everything flows through a structured pipeline that protects your masters, validates your metadata, and gets your music live and discoverable.
Upload
Submit your master audio, cover art, and artist photo through the creator dashboard. Files are stored securely — masters are never publicly accessible.
Validate
Your upload is checked for completeness — metadata, artwork dimensions, audio quality flags. The platform guides you through anything missing before review.
Review
GruvTrax reviews your submission to confirm it meets platform standards. You receive a status update when your release is approved.
Discover
Your release goes live in catalog listings, genre and mood browse views, artist profiles, and release detail pages. Fans searching your sound can find you.
Sell
Fans purchase your tracks through Stripe-hosted checkout. On purchase, a secure time-limited link is generated — your master is never exposed directly.
Get Paid
Revenue from track sales is processed through your connected Stripe account. No label. No middleman. No waiting.