#CDBaby
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #CDBaby from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #cdbaby
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-10 00:08 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-11-10 00:08 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-10 00:08 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 30 public posts (spanning ~26854 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (25) · German (1) · Spanish (1) · Catalan (1) · Russian (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.5
Top of the latest posts
Apparently #CDbaby (and all of Downtown Music Holdings) has been sold to Universal Music Group for $775 Million. That doesn't seem like good news for #indie musicians. https://themusic.com.au/industry/cd-baby-fuga-swallowed-by-universal-in-
Benefits of #Distrokid over #CDBaby for digital music release? I see a lot of people talk about Distrokid but I’ve used CD Baby with no issues for all my releases so I’m curious if anyone has experience with both.
@GuitarSith apparently this is a long time issue: https://www.reddit.com/r/DistroKidHelpDesk/comments/nzdksk/album_not_released_on_itunes_in_canada_because_it/ Hard to spot upfront.. 😐 We use #CDBaby , maybe switch digital distributer?
What “cdbaby” means
WikipediaCD Baby, Inc. is a Portland, Oregon based online distributor of independent music. The company was described as an "anti-label" by its parent company's Chief Operating Officer Tracy Maddux. It was established in 1998 and offered distribution for artists in physical and online format, however it discontinued the physical media service and went digital only in June 2023.
“CD Baby” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#cdbaby across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #cdbaby straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/cdbaby