Will my music be removed from Spotify?

Yes, if you cancel and don't renew, DistroKid will take down your music from all platforms after your plan expires.

What is Leave a Legacy?

Leave a Legacy is a one-time fee per release that keeps your music on stores permanently even after cancellation.

Can I transfer my music to another distributor?

You'll need to take down through DistroKid and re-upload through another distributor. There may be a gap in availability.

How to Cancel DistroKid (2026)

DistroKid plans start from $0.00/month. Follow our 5-step guide to cancel your subscription in about 5 minutes — with tips to avoid retention offers.

Updated: March 2026

from $0.00/month

(≈ ZAR 0.00)

EasyYou save $24.99/year by cancelling

Estimated Time:5 minutes

Cancel Method:Website

Sign in to DistroKid

Go to distrokid.com and sign in to your account.

Go to Settings

Click the gear icon or navigate to Settings.

Find Auto-Renew settings

Look for 'Auto-Renew' or 'Subscription' settings.

Turn off Auto-Renew

Toggle off auto-renewal for your subscription.

Understand the consequences

DistroKid will explain that your music will be taken down from stores when your subscription expires unless you use Leave a Legacy.

Retention Tips

DistroKid will warn that your music will be removed from all streaming platforms if you cancel and don't renew.

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