Why Deezer is strategic for African artists

Deezer is especially strong in Francophone markets — France and Francophone West Africa including Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire and Cameroon — making it a key platform if you want reach beyond English-speaking audiences.

Deezer also pioneered an artist-centric payment model designed to pay working artists more fairly. Delivering through ORB gets your catalogue in front of this audience.

How to get on Deezer with ORB

Reach Deezer's audience in a few steps:

1. Create your ORB account

   Sign up free and complete your profile.

2. Upload your release

   Add audio, artwork and complete metadata for clean delivery.

3. Select Deezer + more stores

   Choose Deezer with the rest of your platforms and submit.

4. Await Deezer availability

   ORB approves your release within 24 hours; Deezer controls processing and final availability.

What ORB adds

• Francophone reach

  Tap Deezer's strength across France and Francophone Africa with one submission.

• Keep 100% of royalties

  Every cent your music earns on Deezer is yours on paid plans.

• Staff-processed withdrawals

  The immutable wallet ledger keeps the exact withdrawal amount. Staff process local-bank requests in the bank's supported local currency, or wire, PayPal, or Payoneer requests in USD.

• Smart links

  Drive fans to your Deezer release with branded pre-save and live links.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deezer popular in Africa?

Deezer is particularly strong across Francophone Africa and Europe, so it's a smart platform if you want to reach French-speaking audiences in addition to Spotify and Apple Music.

How do I get paid from Deezer?

Your Deezer royalties collect in the immutable ORB wallet ledger. Staff process local-bank withdrawals in the bank's supported local currency, or wire, PayPal, or Payoneer withdrawals in USD.

Do I keep all my Deezer royalties?

Yes — on ORB paid plans you keep 100% of what your music earns on Deezer.