Spotify has announced a new promotional feature by adding upcoming events to artists “This Is” playlists. The new event promotion tool is part of Spotify’s ongoing efforts to improve in-app experiences for both artists and listeners.
Why You Should Start Your Own Record Label
The music industry has undergone some big changes in recent years, with technology enabling easier access to music production and distribution. In the current digital era, starting your own record label has become an increasingly viable and exciting option for musicians and music enthusiasts alike.
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.
TikTok Introduces “New Release” Feature
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 Adds Dms to Mobile App
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.
Creating an EPK for Musicians
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 …
TIDAL launches ‘TIDAL Artist Home’
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.
How To Write The Perfect Bio
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.
How to Brand Yourself as an Artist
How you brand yourself as an artist is crucial for establishing a successful career in the music industry. In today’s digital age, it’s essential to have a strong online presence to showcase your skills, attract potential clients, and build a fanbase.
Online Marketing For Your Next Release
You’ve done it! You wrote the record, sent the demo to a label, and got the thumbs up that they want to sign it. The work isn’t over yet! Now it’s time to market your music.