SSO Technical Update: DDEX Compliance & Pipeline Enhancements

SSO Artists Entertainment is implementing a full upgrade to our DDEX-aligned delivery and metadata infrastructure, ensuring all assets meet the latest industry standards for digital supply chain accuracy, ingestion speed, and partner compliance.

Our updated DDEX workflow includes:

MEAD-aligned metadata packaging for high-fidelity releases

Improved XML validation using SSO’s internal Monte Carlo QC models

Stricter schema conformance for audio, artwork, lyrics, and multis

Optimized ingest for Apple, Amazon, YouTube, and partner DSPs

Automated error-catching for common DDEX issues before delivery

TimedWord support for TTML lyrics with correct lyric type declarations

Support for updated DDEX ERN and MEAD release structures

Refined partner DPID routing, including passthrough to Apple and Musixmatch

These updates ensure SSO continues to operate at enterprise-level metadata and delivery standards, positioning us for future integrations and high-performance partner programs.


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