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The Ultimate Release Strategy Checklist For Independent Artists in 2023 The Ultimate Release Strategy Checklist For Independent Artists in 2023 Introduction It’s a new year, and that means it’s time to get back into the studio and finish your record. It’s a daunting task, but with the right strategy, you’ll be able to set yourself...

Music Trends For Independent Artists: 11 Reasons Why It’s The Perfect Time To Be An Independent Artist Music Trends For Independent Artists: 11 Reasons Why It’s The Perfect Time To Be An Independent Artist Introduction If you’re an indie artist, now is an amazing time to get started! If you’ve been kicking around the idea...

12 Strategies To Get More Music Fans 12 Strategies To Get More Music Fans online 12 WAYS TO GET MORE MUSIC FANS It’s a rough world out there for musicians. The internet has made it all too easy to get exposure, but that exposure doesn’t always translate into sales. So what can you do to...

How Social Media Has Affected The Music Industry HOW HAS SOCIAL MEDIA AFFECTED THE MUSIC INDUSTRY The music industry has changed dramatically in the last decade. It used to be that artists were largely dependent on radio and TV to get their music out there. But now, thanks to social media, that’s no longer the...

The 5 Best Ways To Promote Your YouTube Videos The 5 Best Ways To Promote Your YouTube Videos Introduction Many people think that the only way to promote their YouTube videos is to create another video. While it’s true that creating another video is one of the best ways to promote your previous work, there...

How Do I Find Spotify Listeners & Promote My Music To Them? Introduction If you’re in the music industry and looking for ways to promote your music, one of the best places to look is Spotify. The streaming service has more than 100 million active users who listen to music across a variety of genres...

The 5 Best Tips For Preparing Yourself For An A&R Meeting In the music industry, A&R stands for Artists and Repertoire. An A&R executive is your ultimate guide in approaching someone from the record label. This guide will help you prepare for an A&R meeting and get your music to market. The 5 Best Tips...

The A&R Awards 2022: All The Winners The A&R Awards 2022: All The Winners The A&R awards are the biggest and best in the music industry. Held every year, they are the most prestigious awards ceremony of their kind. Each winning band or artist receives a statue of Alfred Nobel as a result. Well, that...

Music Business: Here’s How You Can Break Into The Music Business   The music business is a dream for many. After all, it’s an industry full of talented people who love what they do. But getting into the music business can be tricky if you don’t know what to expect or where to start. First...

The Multi-Billion Dollar Music Industry Operating in the Dark   The music business is complicated and everyone who works in it must earn money. While there are many ways to get paid, the most common method is through royalties. This article will explain how royalties work and how they can impact your earnings as an...