Tag: Music Marketing

How to Recycle One Song into 30 Pieces of Content (Artist...

Stop Posting Your Song Once and Ghosting Most artists spend three months perfecting a snare sound and then three seconds posting a "Link in Bio"...

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...

The Skip Rate Metric: Why Your Song Got Kicked Off the...

Look, I get it. Seeing your stream count fall off a cliff is a gut punch. You finally landed a spot on Discover Weekly...

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...

Pre-Save Campaigns are Dead: 3 Better Ways to Launch Music in...

Look, we’ve all done it. We spend months in the studio, polish a track until it’s perfect, and then spend three weeks begging people...

TikTok for Musicians Who Hate Trends: Stop Dancing, Start Storytelling

It’s time for a reality check: Most musicians who take their craft seriously would rather change a string mid-solo than film themselves doing a...

Beyond the Algorithm: Why Spotify Saves Matter More Than Streams

Look, we’ve all been conditioned to obsess over stream counts. We check our Spotify for Artists dashboard like it’s a scoreboard, thinking that if...

The One-Page EPK: Why You Must Ditch the PDF for Mobile

Stop Sending PDFs: Why Your Press Kit Needs a Mobile Makeover Let’s be honest: when was the last time you enjoyed opening a 15MB PDF...

Social Shopping 2.0: Sell Merch on TikTok & YouTube Shop

Beyond the Link in Bio: How to Sell Merch Directly Inside Your Videos Let’s be honest: the "link in bio" is a conversion killer. You spend...

Market Your Music Without Dancing: 3 Short-Form Content Hacks

Tired of Twerking for Tracks? Market Your Music Without the Dance Routine! Are you a musician feeling the pressure to master the latest dance craze...

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Xaviersobased “Party At My Place” Review: Is He Going Pop?

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Artists Who Broke Through Without Spotify First (2026 Guide)

We’ve all seen the "Spotify Millionaire" dream, but in 2026, the secret is out: if you’re starting on Spotify, you’re already behind. The biggest stars...

Arlo Parks “Heaven” New Single: Inside the Club-Inspired Third Album

We all know Arlo Parks for those sun-drenched, "poetry-in-a-bedroom" vibes. But her new single "Heaven" just flipped the script. It’s not just a new track;...

Always Jim’s “Road Comes Back”: A Powerful Indie-Rock Tribute

Always Jim: Turning Grief Into Gritty Indie-Rock Gold with "Road Comes Back" In the music world, names usually carry a bit of ego. But for...

Hurricane Wisdom – Over Now: The Rise of Havana’s Melodic Rap Star

Hurricane Wisdom Just Dropped "Over Now," and It’s a Mood Florida’s music scene is loud, but Hurricane Wisdom is proving that the most powerful voices...

San Francisco Artist Returns Home with New Single β€˜Promise’

From Garden Design to the DeYoung: How San Francisco Artist Michellar Found Her Way "Home" Through Songwriting In a city as vibrant and ever-changing as...

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The Flutter is Real: Tayla Rees Just Dropped the Pop Anthem We’ve Been Waiting For In an industry that loves to put artists in a...

Genius.com Verification: Why Annotating Lyrics Boosts Your SEO

We’ve all been there: you Google your own lyrics, and the top result is a Genius page with a giant typo or a fan...

The Spotify Skip Rate Audit: Why Your Intro is Killing Your Streams

The "Skip Rate" Audit: Why Spotify Hates Your Intro (And How to Fix It) Let’s be real: the first 30 seconds of your track are...