Creating a successful music release involves more than just uploading your track; it requires a strategic plan to capture attention and engage listeners. This guide covers essential steps for a smooth release, from timeline planning and marketing to post-release promotions, helping you maximize your music’s reach on all major platforms.
Essential Tips for Designing Cover Artwork
Discover essential tips for creating release cover art that captures attention and meets digital streaming platform requirements. Learn about image specifications, content restrictions, and design best practices to ensure your artwork resonates with your audience and is optimized for distribution.
Twitch Launches New DJ Program
Learn more about the Twitch DJ Program, a new initiative providing DJs with fresh opportunities to stream and promote their music. Explore the program’s features, including an official DJ category and expanded discovery opportunities, and see how you can get started today.
Getting Started with Spotify Countdown Pages
Learn how to build momentum for your release, engage fans with exclusive content, and drive anticipation with Spotify Countdown Pages. Start using this prerelease tool to elevate your music launch.
Cover Song Licensing Explained
Learn the essentials of cover song licensing with Label Engine. Discover how to legally release your renditions, obtain mechanical licenses, and ensure compliance with copyright laws.
Label Engine is Now a Spotify Preferred Provider
Becoming a Spotify Preferred Provider means that Spotify recognizes Label Engine’s reliability and commitment to ensuring that music is delivered seamlessly to the platform and meets Spotify’s standards for metadata quality and anti-infringement measures.
Spotify for Artists: Showcase
In a bid to help artists and their teams reach their audiences like never before, Spotify has rolled out its game-changing campaign tool, Showcase. This new tool is designed to give musicians an incredible array of options for getting their music in front of the right listeners exactly when it matters most. In this blog post, we’ll dive into what …
Introducing the Revamped SoundCloud Feed
SoundCloud has unveiled the revamped SoundCloud Feed, where your favorite SoundCloud-powered music recommendations meet a visually exciting, modern interface. The company is set to take your music exploration to the next level, making it more fun and accessible than ever before. Get ready to uncover hidden gems, personalize your music journey, and connect with artists like never before. Discover More …
An Intro to Beatport Hype
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.
What Are ISRC’s And Why Are They Important?
If you’re a musician, producer, or label owner, you’ve likely come across the term “ISRC” at some point. An ISRC, or International Standard Recording Code, is a unique identifier assigned to individual sound recordings. Think of it like a license plate number for your music. What Are They For? ISRCs are used to track and identify sound recordings, which is …