"Action required" means that your release needs to be corrected in order to meet necessary industry guidelines before approval.
First read the reasons why the release needs to be corrected.
The main reasons what needs to be corrected are showing on your release page and usually this is due to mistakes detected in the release information data.
How to correct Release information (titles, versions, etc.) OR files (artwork):
- Go to "Releases"
- Choose the release you want to update
- Go to "Edit Release"
- You can now update or correct what you wish
- Make sure to click "Save changes"
- Submit the releases to distribution again (on the Distribute to Music Services page)
How to correct Track information (contributors, titles, versions, etc.) OR files (audio):
- Go to "Releases"
- Choose the release you want to update
- Go to "Edit Release": here you can
- Go to "Add tracks"
- On the track you wish to update or correct go to "Details"
- You can now update or correct what you wish
- Make sure to click "Save track"
- Submit the releases to distribution again (on the Distribute to Music Services page)
Make sure to FOLLOW ALL THE GUIDELINES regarding all the information: artwork specifications, title(s), artist name(s), vocal/instrumental, Composer and Lyricist roles specifications, remixer role specifications mentioned in these 2 videos.