Tag: indie artist tips

How to Fund an Album Independently: 2026 Guide for Indie Artists

We’ve all seen the "how-to" guides that sound like they were written by a corporate robot. But the reality of being an indie artist...

Spotify Algorithm Explained: How to Trigger More Streams in 2025

Cracking the Spotify Code: How to Actually Trigger the Algorithm in 2025 Let’s be real: For most indie artists, the Spotify algorithm feels like a...

Visualizer vs Music Video: Why the 10-Second Loop Wins in 2026

The Visualizer Pivot: Why a 10-Second Loop Often Outruns a $5k Music Video In the "Golden Age" of music television, a high-budget music video was...

Are Pre-Save Campaigns Still Worth It in 2026? | The Real...

Let’s Be Real: Do Pre-Save Campaigns Actually Matter in 2026? If you’ve spent any time on Music TikTok or Instagram lately, you’ve seen the "Link...

How to Create Music That Goes Viral: 5 Proven Strategies for...

In today’s digital music landscape, creating a song that goes viral isn’t just a stroke of luck β€” it’s a mix of talent, timing,...

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Essosa ‘Touch bby’ Review: The New Must-Listen Pop Anthem

Essosa Just Dropped the Song of the Summer (And It’s Only February) If you haven’t been keeping tabs on Essosa, consider this your formal invitation...

Michellar: The 40-Year Journey to New Single β€˜Love Peace War’

After a 40-Year Silence, Michellar Finds Her Way "Home" with β€˜Love Peace War’ There’s a specific kind of magic that happens in San Francisco when...

PRESIDENT β€˜Angel Wings’ Review: Meaning, Lyrics & Tour Dates

The Masked King Returns: Why PRESIDENT’s β€˜Angel Wings’ is the Anthem We Needed The UK music scene has been buzzing about the masked enigma known...

Noah Guy “HIGHER” Review: A Soulful Prelude to MEMORIA, in blue

The Noah Guy Era is Here: Why "HIGHER" is Already on Repeat If you’ve been keeping tabs on the R&B scene lately, you know that...

Aaron Cole – Peace At Last: New Single Review & Artist Journey

Aaron Cole Just Dropped "Peace At Last" and Honestly? We Needed This. If you’ve been following Aaron Cole, you know he doesn’t really miss. But...

Indie vs. Signed: Do You Still Need a Record Label in 2026?

The industry has flipped. It’s no longer about a suit in an office "discovering" you; it’s about you building a fire so big they...

Always Jim “COLOUR ME” Single Review: A Tribute to Scotty & Bruce

From Loss to Loud: Always Jim Returns with the High-Voltage Single "COLOUR ME" There’s a specific kind of magic that happens when music is born...

Compton Av “BOW” Single: A Masterclass in Independent Hip-Hop Success

The Blueprint of a Boss: Compton Av Levels Up with New Single β€œBOW” In an industry obsessed with overnight virality, Compton Av is a reminder...

How to Write an Artist Bio People Actually Read (Tips & Examples)

Forget the Resume: How to Write an Artist Bio People Actually Care About Let’s be honest: writing about your own art is the worst. It’s...

Joan & The Giants & Seb Szabo: ‘Figure It Out’ Music Video Premiere

When a Song Feels Like a Hug: Joan & The Giants and Seb Szabo Drop the β€˜Figure It Out’ Video If you haven’t sat in...

flowerovlove “Casual Lady” Review: The New Era of Alt-Pop

flowerovlove Just Dropped "Casual Lady" and It’s a Total Mood If your playlist has been feeling a little stagnant lately, Joyce Cisse (better known as...

Shahlon – ON DA TABLE | Maryland’s New Era of Lyrical Rap

Maryland’s Best Kept Secret? Shahlon Raises the Stakes with "ON DA TABLE" In a landscape where music is often treated as disposable background noise, Maryland’s...