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TikTok Campaign Review & Results with Tom DuPree III

How did Tom DuPree III gain over 1 Million TikTok views for his latest song? In the video below, Tom shares his recent experience running a Playlist Push TikTok campaign for his song "Darkness". Playlist Push TikTok Campaign Review Video TikTok Campaign Results As you can see below, the campaign has gained over 1.1 million views for his song "Darkness" and the view count continues to grow daily. Over 30 videos were posted by our creators. Here are two examples: @katteryyna video: @katter

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Music Marketing

Do TikTok views lead to Spotify streams? Six things every artist needs to know

This is a very common question these days. For many artists, the answer has been yes. In fact, for some acts, success on TikTok has translated to breakout careers, chart topping singles, and record deals. However, creating crossover success from TikTok into Spotify is not a perfect science. It’s quite challenging to predict and even harder to track. In this article, we’ll share some of the strongest evidence to support the TikTok & Spotify connection, the current state of tracking & analytics,

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TikTok Tips

The TikTok ban was blocked...and that's great news for artists

If you’ve seen the reports, you know the potential ban on TikTok was blocked by a federal judge on September 27th. While TikTok and Oracle are still working out the final deal before their November 12th deadline, it looks like TikTok will be here to stay. This is great news for anyone that makes music. Here’s why... TikTok is  the most powerful promotional tool in the music industry Over the past 18 months, TikTok has emerged as the most impactful platform in the music industry repeatedly brea

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TikTok Tips

How To Make Your Music Go Viral on TikTok

TikTok is known for the breaking success of huge records such as Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road". Lil Nas X is a great success story because he was doing everything on a very tight budget. He paid for a beat lease for $25, recorded the song and then uploaded the song to Amuse. Amuse is a mobile-only free music distribution service. He did this all while he was working at his day job! Lil Nas X created memes and used his breakout song in videos like this: Content like this video was shared, and the

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TikTok Tips

How Musician “Loveclub” Went Viral on TikTok Slicing Fruit, and Propelled His Music Career

Arthur Fabbro, better known by his stage name Loveclub, has amassed a whopping 268,000 followers on TikTok, primarily for cutting exotic fruits over catchy tunes, some of which were his own! @1800loveclub my second instructional video ft. bananas 🍌 anyone else do this? ##howto ##fyp ##foryou ##helpfultip ♬ Chill Night Jazz - The Chillout Saxophone Players The budding L.A. based, Canadian, Loveclub lands somewhere between indie-pop and R&B. Loveclub’s aural aesthetic is one bending 80’s synt

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TikTok Tips

How to Promote Your Song on TikTok

Run a TikTok Campaign on Playlist Push Our campaigns provide the easiest and fastest way to promote your music on TikTok in 2022. We quickly get your song in the videos of top TikTokers to share with their followers. Submit your Music to over 600+ Active TikTok Influencers (over 250M Total Followers) Just schedule your campaign and we’ll submit your track to over 600+ active influencers with over 250M total followers. Get TikTok Creators to Use Your Music in Their Videos Our creators will add

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Music Marketing

TikTok Streaming Royalties for Artists | Everything You Need to Know

Spotify, Apple Music, and Tidal pay royalties to artists, and now TikTok does too. Most labels and distributors have recently agreed to licensing deals with the app to compensate artists for streams on TikTok. While the payments per stream are small, it's an added bonus for an app that has already proven to be the most effective tool for marketing to young people, worldwide. This article aims to answer all of your questions about how TikTok royalties work and how to maximize your revenue from

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Music Marketing

3 Ways the Music Industry Will Change Post COVID-19

It’s time to face the facts.  Health experts have warned us that live shows realistically won’t start again until fall 2021 at the earliest, and the aftermath of COVID-19 will likely leave fans hesitant to fill a crowded venue like previously before. The music venue has long been a vital source for both DIY and Chart Topping musicians to perform, connect with fans, and make a living. Artists like Frankie Cosmos, Kali Uchis, Doja Cat and many others have taken to Instagram to host free live perf

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Music Marketing

How to Get Your Music on TikTok | Your First Step to Viral Success

TikTok is swiftly becoming the driving force of the music industry, impacting the listening habits of its whopping 800 million users. The app's influence on the billboard charts is undeniable. "Toosie Slide" is the latest TikTok sensation turned chart-topper. @javierr I can dance like Michael Jack.....Son ♬ Toosie Slide - Drake However, you don't have to be Drake to ride the TikTok wave. The sharpest independent artists continue to experience viral success on the platform, no matter their i

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Music Marketing

5 Spotify Artist Tips for 2020

This is it, our top tips and strategies for growing your Spotify presence. Here we give you the full rundown including how to promote your music on Instagram, Facebook, Reddit and YouTube. We’ve also included one of our biggest secrets: how to identify your niche and sub-niche genres! 1) Three Ways to Optimize Your Instagram Profile IG is no doubt the most engaged platform right now for connecting with your fans. Below are three of our top tips for upgrading your bio. 1. Get Your Profile Ph

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5 star series

Five Star Curators - Trevor Reeves

Trevor has helped 169 of our artists reach over 21 Million new listeners! Hometown: Fresno, CA (Currently living in Sydney, Australia) Top Genres: Compositional Ambient & Neo-classical Favorite Artist: "Far too many to pick from" Favorite Hobby: Volunteering as a Barista at Hillsong Church How did you get into curating playlists? Honestly, I kinda stumbled upon it. I started with my Reading Music (Instrumentals) playlist. Through building that one, I found that I was able to really explore a

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5 star series

Five Star Curators - Rahul Bahl

Rahul has helped 70 of our artists reach over 1.2 Million new listeners! Hometown: Boston, MA   Top Genres: Hip Hop & EDM Favorite Artist: Denzel Curry Favorite Hobby: Tennis How did you get into curating playlists? As a musician/DJ, I’ve always been interested in discovering and blending new music and genres. When I was younger, I used to download individual songs and sort them into desktop folders, which was time-consuming. Once I discovered Spotify playlists, I was able to quickly add son

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Music Marketing

Official Playlist Push YouTube Channel

We plan on creating high-quality videos to help better educate the artists and creators we work with. Feel free to subscribe here to follow along: youtube.com/playlistpush Other YouTube Videos about Playlist Push below: Damian Keyes breaks down some of the pitfalls and opportunities for new artists when it comes to playlist pluggers. 2. The Results of Using Playlist Push with Tom Dupree This is a great video if you are still on the fence about using Playlist Push. Tom makes a small investmen

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5 star series

Five Star Curators - Jimmy Bruening

Jimmy has helped 73 of our artists reach over 400,000 new listeners! Hometown: Hamburg, Germany Top Genres: Neo-classical & Compositional Ambient Favorite Artist: Nathan Goshen Favorite Hobby: Reading How did you get into curating playlists? I think it all started when I was a baby and my mother played classical music to get me to sleep. Later I took piano lessons and was a member of the children’s choir of the Hamburg State Opera. Music, especially classical music, has always been my compan

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