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09 Nov 2022
How Independent Artists Can Promote Their Music on Spotify?
Spotify is an online music streaming platform with over 300 million music fans. It contains well-known and independent recording artists and is a great place to get your music heard around the world. How can you promote your music as an independent artist?
Spotify has tools that will help independent artists promote their music, manage their profiles, and view their listener stats. You can pitch your music to playlist editors or download codes to link directly to your music.
Below we will take an in-depth look at how to promote your music on Spotify.
Spotify for Artists
Spotify for artists is available on the web or as a mobile app on iOS and Android. It will allow an artist to manage their profile, promote their music, and see the stats on their songs.
Pitching Music
You can pitch unreleased songs to the editorial team on Spotify for addition to new artists and Release Radar playlists. You will need to fill out some info on the release and it will be reviewed by the editors.
If you see the status Available Soon it is still being processed. You can not pitch songs that are compilations, or if you are a featured artist on the song. If your song is picked you will be emailed, and it will be visible on the playlists tab in Spotify for Artists. If it is not selected it may always be discovered later.
Marketing Tools
You can easily share your music via a scannable Spotify code to easily access your music on Spotify.
There are different marketing tools to help promote your music on Spotify. Ad Studio will help create audio and video ads. Marquee is a full page of sponsored recommended new releases.
Conclusion
Spotify for Artists and pitching your music to the editors are the two main ways to get your music to listeners. They also have marketing tools to share your music on social media outside the platform.