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Making a living as a musician in today’s competitive landscape requires more than just creating great music. To truly thrive, you need to explore various avenues for generating income from your musical talents. In this blog post, we’ll delve into 10 effective strategies that can help you make more money from your music. 1. Digital Distribution and Streaming Platforms: Let’s …
Beatport Hype is a platform within Beatport that showcases and promotes new and emerging artists, labels, and tracks in the electronic music scene. Hype allows artists and labels to maximize their exposure from outside of the main genre charts and the dominance of bigger and more established labels.
The hugely popular app has recently announced its newest feature for artists which is set to boost engagement, visibility, and discovery for new records. “New Release” is a way for artists to flag their new music to the top of their artist pages, making sure their fans won’t miss out on that new tune!
SoundCloud has taken a major step forward in enhancing user engagement and fostering connections within its community. In an exciting update, SoundCloud has introduced direct messaging to its mobile app. DM’s will provide a long-wanted communication channel between artists and their fans.
In today’s digital age, having a well-crafted electronic press kit (EPK) is essential for musicians looking to promote their music and connect with industry professionals. An EPK serves as a comprehensive package that showcases your talent, highlights your accomplishments, and provides essential information to media outlets, promoters, and record labels. In this blog post, we will guide you through what …
idal has announced the launch of their new artist resource hub, “Artist Home”. Similar to Spotify For Artists and Apple Music For Artists, TIDAL Artist Home will allow artists to claim their profile, customize their bio and profile image, invite their team members, and add social media links to their page.
Having a bio is a vital asset to have as an artist. Until you are signed, where generally your manager/booking agent can handle your press kit, the task of writing a bio is on you! It can feel weird to write about yourself, especially when you are (sort of) bragging about yourself. But having a well-written bio is important to have when you start getting bookings and start signing releases.
Spotify Waterfall Release Strategy Spotify waterfall release is a feature offered by Spotify that allows artists and labels to stagger the release of their music over time. In a traditional album release, all the songs would be released at the same time. With a waterfall release, artists can choose to release each track of their album at different times with …
Clearing a sample for your music can be a complicated and time-consuming process, not to mention it’s not even guaranteed it will be cleared! But it’s essential if you want to avoid any legal issues down the line.
If you’re interested in the music industry, whether as a musician, producer, or fan, there are some terms that you should know to better understand how the industry works. Here are some of the most important music industry terms to know:
