Standing out and gaining visibility in the media is a major challenge for artists. Music journalists get a lot of new releases and don’t have time to write about each …
Promoting your music is an essential step to make yourself known and expand your audience. If you’re managing your promotion yourself, however, it can be very time-consuming if you don’t …
Release Radar is more than just a feature on Spotify; it’s a gateway to the latest in digital music. Unlike with some other giants like Apple Music, YouTube Music, and …
In September of 2023, Spotify for Artists announced its brand new marketing tool called “Showcase”. In their own words, Showcase “lets you promote the releases you want, when you want, …
The Power of Radio in the Digital Age Despite the explosive popularity of online music streaming services, radio remains a formidable player in the music industry. As surprising as it …
For independent artists, it can be tricky to get in touch with and send a demo to record labels. Artists used to send in physical copies of their demos on …
In an ever-evolving music industry, independent artists are increasingly embracing new forms of management. For an artist, signing with partners (managers, producers, etc.) before their project has generated enough income …
What’s the difference between a follower and a fan? It is no secret that in today’s musical world, many artists are unable to make a living from their music. Some …
TikTok, one of the world’s most popular social networks, has been the starting point for the rise of new independent artists. Recently, TikTok introduced its digital distributor, SoundOn, which promises …
Spotify has just announced a major change to how it distributes royalties. Specifically, this new model specifically targets new and emerging artists. So, what is this change all about? Are …