Blog Posts for Artists

Blog Posts for Artists

Spotify Clips: How To Get Videos on Spotify

Spotify's newest feature, Spotify Clips, offers artists a powerful way to connect with their audience. These short, under-30-second video clips are more than just a quick flash on a screen—they’re a chance to bring your music to life in a new and engaging way. Here's how you can make the most of Spotify Clips. What Are Spotify Clips? Spotify Clips are bite-sized, vertical video shorts (3-30 seconds) that you can attach directly to your tracks or albums. Think of them as mini-music videos tha

· 3 min read

Music Marketing

SubmitHub vs. Playlist Push

We often get asked what's the difference between SubmitHub and PlaylistPush? The concept is somewhat similar, but the process and user experience are completely different. Here is a brief overview of everything you need to know before using PlaylistPush or SubmitHub. Curator Vetting Process To sign up for SubmitHub they require playlists to have at least 1,000 followers. It’s up to you to determine the quality of their playlists. SubmitHub tracks the monthly listeners for each playlist by ask

· 4 min read

Artist Interviews

Juliana Hale: Turning Adversity into Artistic Brilliance

Hometown: Laguna Beach, CA Currently Based In: Nashville and Tampa Favorite Hobby: Yoga and painting Favorite Artist(s): Hozier, Halsey, Mac Miller, Silk Sonic, Dua Lipa Juliana Hale is a multi-talented Pop Artist, Singer-Songwriter, Musician, and Actress who is captivating audiences with her unique blend of vintage 60s vibes and modern energy. Hailing from Southern California and now making waves in Nashville, Juliana has shared the stage with music legends like Snoop Dogg and Flo Rida, and he

· 6 min read

Blog Posts for Artists

How to Get More Spotify Streams: Guide to Organic Growth

As an independent artist, getting more Spotify streams is the most effective way to grow your audience and propel your music career.  How do you get more Spotify streams organically and safely? In this guide we’ll give you actionable strategies that reliably feed the Spotify algorithm and will get your music heard by an ever increasing number of listeners. 1. Optimize Your Spotify Artist Profile Your Spotify profile is the foundation of your streaming presence. This is the first thing you m

· 7 min read

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How to Promote Your Music Online

Releasing music online can be a nerve wracking task for some. While it has become very easy with little cost to upload music, this has led to a surge of new uploads - most of which lack any artistry or real effort. Once upon a time pre 2014 if you had a good song you could distribute it and gain some type of organic traffic from different services. Somewhere in 2015 those organic chances and algorithmic love all but ended with "free" distribution. The gatekeepers that used to exist are all but g

· 8 min read

Artist Interviews

Finding 'Man From East': Unpacking Identity and Crafting Hits with Jordan Astra

Hometown: Toronto, Canada Currently Based In: Toronto, Canada Favorite Hobby: Boxing, Drawing, Music Production Favorite Artist(s): Pharrell, Anderson Paak, Jungle, Jamiroquai, Nu Genea, SG Lewis Your most recent EP, "Man From East," was highly anticipated. Can you share what inspired the title and the overall theme or message behind this project? Ayee thank you. The album cover photo is a picture of my dad when he was 22 and this photo really kickstarted the whole identity of this project.

· 5 min read

Blog Posts for Artists

AI Music Generators: Revolutionizing or Threatening the Industry?

The music industry has seen countless innovations over the years, but perhaps none as controversial as AI-powered music generators. While these tools promise to democratize music creation, they bring with them a host of concerns that could reshape the industry in ways that might not favor artists, particularly indie artists. Let's dive into the potential impacts of AI generators on the music industry. Oversaturation of DSPs With AI music generators making it easier than ever to make music

· 4 min read

Music Marketing

How to Save Songs from TikTok to Spotify

You can now add songs from TikTok to Spotify with one tap! The feature every artist and listener has always wanted has arrived. Simply tap the +Spotify button to add the song to your Spotify library. Getting Started: Set Your Preferred Music App The first time you add a song, TikTok will ask you to select your preferred music app (Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music.) 1) Tap Add Song in your TikTok Feed 2) Select Spotify, Apple Music, or Amazon Music. How to Add a Song from TikTok t

· 3 min read

Blog Posts for Artists

Spotify Streams vs. Monthly Listeners: A Comparative Analysis

Discover the key differences between Spotify streams and monthly listeners in this insightful comparative analysis. In the ever-evolving world of music streaming, artists and industry professionals alike have become acutely aware of the significance of metrics such as Spotify streams and monthly listeners. These metrics provide valuable insights into an artist's reach, popularity, and overall success on the platform. However, understanding the nuances of these metrics and their impact on artist

· 7 min read

Spotify Promotion

The Ultimate Guide to Spotify Playlist Promotion

Learn the insider secrets to promoting your music on Spotify with our comprehensive guide. Are you an artist looking to promote your music on Spotify? With over 345 million active users worldwide, Spotify is a powerful platform for gaining exposure and reaching a global audience. In this ultimate guide, we will explore the strategies and techniques to help you effectively promote your Spotify playlists and grow your fanbase. Understanding Spotify's Algorithm As a Spotify user, you may have n

· 9 min read

Blog Posts for Artists

Best DAW 2025: Top Digital Audio Workstation Software for Music Production and Recording

With so many DAWs available in the market, choosing the right one that fits your workflow and music production needs can be an intimidating task. In this blog post, we'll dive into the most popular DAWs and help you decide which one is right for your musical journey. What is a DAW in music? DAW stands for "Digital Audio Workstation" and is a virtual studio for musicians and sound engineers. It's a piece of software that's absolutely vital in the world of music production. Imagine being ab

· 7 min read

Blog Posts for Artists

4 Things Every Artist Needs To Know About Spotify's Recommendation Algorithm

Music streaming platforms have become integral to our lives in today's digital age. Among them, Spotify stands out as a frontrunner, capturing the hearts of millions of users worldwide. One of the key factors behind Spotify's immense popularity is its remarkable ability to recommend music tailored to individual tastes. In this post, we'll explore the magic behind Spotify's recommendation algorithm and dive into the innovative techniques / data-driven strategies that make it a powerful tool for

· 4 min read

Blog Posts for Artists

How did Peso Pluma grow to 50 million monthly listeners?

In the ever-changing world of music, few artists possess the ability to capture global audiences and shape the direction of a genre. One artist making waves in this year's music scene is 24-year-old Peso Pluma. With his blend of traditional and contemporary genres, he is a trailblazer in the Latin music revolution. Peso Pluma is one of the biggest artists in the world If you're not aware of Peso Pluma, have a look at the stats below. He's amassed millions of followers on every major platform

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Blog Posts for Artists

How to Get Your Song Trending on TikTok’s #NewMusic Hub: The Secret to Blowing Up

TikTok’s #NewMusic feature recently launched as the official hub for music discovery on the platform. This is huge for independent artists as TikTok has become the most influential tool in the industry for promoting your music. Since going live, The #NewMusic hub has amassed over 25 Billion Views. And this is not just from big pop stars. Anyone can get featured on the #NewMusic page, making this one of the most important marketing features on TikTok for you to embrace. In this post, I’ll expla

· 4 min read

Artist Interviews

Eighty Ninety: From '808s and Telecasters' to Organic Vibes - An Alt-Pop Journey

Hometown: New York City Currently Based In: New York City Favorite Hobby: Abner: Yoga // Harper: Doomscrolling Memes Favorite Artist(s): Tom Petty, Sparklehorse, Taylor Swift, Chet Baker, Third Eye Blind, HAIM Who is Eighty Ninety? Hey, we're Abner and Harper James. We're brothers in an alt-pop indie band called Eighty Ninety. We grew up in a small coastal town and ended up in NYC. We'd always played music, but when Harper started working at a studio in Brooklyn, it felt like the right time

· 4 min read

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