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France Spotify Earnings with CD Baby

Exact per-stream rates and earnings breakdown for France streams distributed through CD Baby

Gross Per Stream
$0.0038
CD Baby Takes
-$0.0003
You Get (Net)
$0.0035
Country Rank
#12

How The Money Flows

Spotify Gross Payout
What Spotify pays total per stream in France
$0.0038
Recording Royalties (80%)
Goes through CD Baby
$0.0030
CD Baby Commission (9%)
CD Baby's cut of recording royalties
-$0.0003
Recording Net to You
After CD Baby's cut
$0.0028
Publishing Royalties (20%)
Not affected by CD Baby commission
$0.0008
Total Net Per Stream
Recording + Publishing after CD Baby fees
$0.0035

Real Earnings Examples for France

1,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $3.80
Recording Royalties: $3.04
CD Baby Takes: -$0.27
Recording Net: $2.77
Publishing: $0.76
You Receive: $3.53
10,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $38.00
Recording Royalties: $30.40
CD Baby Takes: -$2.74
Recording Net: $27.66
Publishing: $7.60
You Receive: $35.26
100,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $380.00
Recording Royalties: $304.00
CD Baby Takes: -$27.36
Recording Net: $276.64
Publishing: $76.00
You Receive: $352.64
1,000,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $3800.00
Recording Royalties: $3040.00
CD Baby Takes: -$273.60
Recording Net: $2766.40
Publishing: $760.00
You Receive: $3526.40

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About France Spotify Earnings with CD Baby

When you distribute your music through CD Baby, your earnings from France streams are calculated based on Spotify's gross payout rate of $0.0038 per stream. CD Baby takes a 9% commission on recording royalties, leaving you with $0.0028 per stream from recording royalties, plus $0.0008 per stream from publishing royalties (which are not affected by CD Baby's commission). This brings your total net earnings to $0.0035 per stream from France.

France ranks #12 globally in Spotify payout rates. Understanding these rates helps you make informed decisions about your distribution strategy and target markets.