Music Distribution in Zambia
Zed Beats, Zambian hip-hop, Kalindula and Gospel are reaching ears across Southern Africa, and ORB Entertainment helps you go further. Get your release onto Spotify, Apple Music, Boomplay, TikTok and 150+ stores, pay in Zambian Kwacha (ZMW), and withdraw royalties to your local bank.
Lusaka's sound, on every platform
Zambia's scene is on the rise — Zed Beats and Zambian hip-hop lead the charge from Lusaka, while Kalindula keeps the roots alive and Gospel commands a huge audience. Boomplay and TikTok are how many Zambian and Southern African fans stream, so ORB delivers to both as first-class stores while taking you global on Spotify and Apple Music.
ORB keeps the exact withdrawal amount in its immutable wallet ledger. Staff process requests to a local bank in its supported currency, or by wire, PayPal, or Payoneer in USD.
What you need to release from Zambia
Have these ready for ORB approval within 24 hours; each store then controls processing and final availability:
- A free ORB account with your first release included
- Your mastered audio — WAV preferred for the best store quality
- Cover art at 3000×3000 pixels with no logos or web addresses
- Accurate song titles, songwriter credits and a release date
- A Zambian bank account to withdraw your royalties in Kwacha
Why Zambian artists choose ORB
Pay in Kwacha (ZMW)
Subscribe at checkout in Kwacha. Staff process local-bank withdrawals in the bank's supported currency, or USD withdrawals by wire, PayPal, or Payoneer.
Boomplay & TikTok reach
Land on the platforms Southern African fans use most as first-class delivery targets.
Keep 100% of royalties
On the ~$2/mo Artist plan every cent your Zed Beats or Gospel release earns is yours.
Track credits on paid plans
Artist Basic and Artist include 5 track credits per billing cycle, while Label includes 15. Each approved track uses one credit and paid users can buy extra credits from their wallet.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I pay for distribution with Zambian Kwacha?
- Yes. ORB accepts payment in Kwacha (ZMW) through Paystack and Flutterwave, so you don't need a dollar card. The Artist plan is about $2 a month.
- How do I get paid for my streams in Zambia?
- Royalties collect in the immutable ORB wallet ledger. ORB staff process withdrawals to a local bank in its supported currency, or by wire, PayPal, or Payoneer in USD.
- Is ORB good for Zed Beats and Gospel?
- Yes. ORB distributes any genre, including Zed Beats, Zambian hip-hop, Kalindula and Gospel, to 150+ stores plus Boomplay and TikTok.
- How do paid-plan track credits work?
- Artist Basic and Artist include 5 track credits per billing cycle, while Label includes 15. Each approved track uses one credit; paid users can buy extra credits from their wallet, and referral bonus credits work on every plan.