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82% -- artist payout percentage for Bandcamp (2026)
Bandcamp's artist payout split is around 82% to the artist after fees.
- Estimated split after platform/payment processing fees
- Source states 'around 82%'
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82%
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2026
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75
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60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
35
Freshness
95
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MelodicMind
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https://www.melodicmind.co/news/bandcamp-acquisition-update ↗
Source Article
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Bandcamp: 82% artist payout percentage. Source: MelodicMind (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/bandcamp-artist-payout-split-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/bandcamp-artist-payout-split-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>82%</strong> -- artist payout percentage for Bandcamp<br><small>Source: MelodicMind (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/bandcamp-artist-payout-split-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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