What is really important about personalised playlists, is that the more followers you have on Spotify, the more of these playlists you’ll be on.
“For example, if you have 100 followers, you’ll be in 100 Release Radar playlists every time you put out new music.
If you have 1,000 followers, you’ll be on 1,000 playlists.
How do musicians build following?
- Make Great Music
- Know Your Niche
- Create A Memorable Brand
- Build an Online Presence
- Create High Quality Content
- Diversify Your Content
- Be Honest
- Play Live Shows
How do songwriters get noticed
Publishers tell us that one of the best ways for songwriters who are NOT signed to a publisher to get noticed their songs is to be writing something DIFFERENT from what their staff writers are writing and turning into them every day.
Write songs about different subject matters–anything other than just love songs.
Can I get noticed on Spotify
Get active on Spotify The more active you are on Spotify and the more your songs are added to playlists, the more likely you are to get noticed by both human curators and the algorithm.
Make sure that you’re regularly releasing new music, even if it’s just singles or EPs.
How do music artists get discovered?
- Be an amazing singer or instrumentalist
- Put yourself out there
- Create a press pack (EPK)
- Play anywhere
- Convey maturity
- Practice well
- Get yourself motivated
- Use Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
How often should I drop music
One figure that can work for artists is a full release every month. Most musicians feel comfortable releasing one fully recorded song a month.
If you release one song per month, it makes twelve songs a year for you, and it’s presumably a great way to start.
How do you get recognized by a record label?
- DO YOUR RESEARCH
- DO THE PREP
- DO YOUR BEST
- DO THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX
- DO YOUR GROUNDWORK
- DON’T BE INTIMIDATED
- DON’T SELL YOUR SOUL
- DON’T BE DISHEARTENED
How do you make someone hyped
To motivate and hype people up, it is important to give them a sense of purpose and a goal.
Keep everyone involved by allowing everyone to feel like he is part of something significant rather than just a cog in the wheel.
Indicate to them that important decisions and information have an effect on everybody involved.
What should you not post on social media?
- Overly promotional content
- Political or religious content
- Irrelevant viral posts
- Negative or derogatory content
- Posts with spelling or grammatical errors
- Brand-inconsistent content
- The same message across social networks
- Unaccredited content
What does every music artist need?
- Music Manager
- Live Agent
- Publicist
- Radio Promotion Company
- Music Publisher
- Lawyer
- Distributor
How do you get big in music?
- Consider your choices
- Make connections
- Prepare for the process
- Create an online presence
- Perform often
- Find a mentor
- Gain internship experience
- Embrace your passion
How do you build a single hype?
- Give Progress Updates
- Set Your Release Date
- Update Your Bio and Create a Press Release
- Get Visual
- Remember Social Media is Your Friend
- Create a Countdown
- Mirada Media
How much does Spotify pay per stream
How Much Does Spotify Pay Musicians Per Stream? Royalties are the revenue you make as an artist from someone streaming your music.
And as of May 2022, Spotify pays artists between $0.003 – $0.005 per stream on average.
So this works out at 70% to the artist and 30% to Spotify in terms of revenue.
What’s the best time to post a song?
- General best times: 8:00am – 9:00am and 5:00pm – 6:00pm
- Specific best times on each day: Sunday at 5:00pm
- Days: Monday is the worst
How often are royalties paid
These payments are then collected by Collection Agencies or Mechanical Rights Organizations and then they pay the artist a lump-sum of these royalties after a certain amount of time (usually every 6 months).
Should you post 2 reels in a day
A good rule of thumb is to treat reels like they are a part of your feed.
You don’t want to overload your followers’ feeds with multiple reels a day, hoping that something lands with them.
Create and post thoughtful and entertaining reels, but no more than once a day if you can help it.
References
https://amberhorsburgh.com/2021/05/03/music-marketing-budget/
https://indiepanda.net/3-things-music-fans-want-from-upcoming-bands-artists/
https://fitsmallbusiness.com/radio-advertising-costs/
