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marketing, music marketing, music promotion, spotify - June 17, 2020

How To Get on Spotify's Discover Weekly

Are you an artist wondering how to get on Spotify's Discover Weekly? Spotify's algorithmic playlists are the biggest driver of streams on the platform, and i've personally gotten nearly 80k streams using these playlists - mostly from Discover Weekly. The real problem is that very few understand how to get your music on Discover Weekly, so many artist promote their music in a way that hurts their chances. Algorithmic Spotify Playlist Types Before I tell you how to get on these playlists, let me explain exactly what they are: Discover Weekly - a custom playlist of music the user hasn't heard...

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music marketing, pr, resources - April 22, 2020

Submit Your Music

Want to get your music on some Spotify playlists? Well, now Genera Studios is officially on SubmitHub as a Spotify playlist curator! I most often share EDM and Pop genres, but this extends to a lot of other related genres like Electropop, Synthwave, Future Bass, Indie Pop, and a whole bunch more. You can head to SubmitHub to check out our playlists and make sure your music is a good fit, and then submit entirely for free! If you pay for a premium submission I have 48 hours to either accept your song, or provide you at least 10 words of...

How To Promote Your Music In 2020

While the internet has made it possible for literally anyone to release music for the world to hear, most independent artists actually struggle to get anyone to listen. Does this sound like you? You used to believe that great music would sell itself, and if you built it they would come. So you finish mastering the best track you've ever written, release it to Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp and every other site online, and find that in your first week you got 11 streams (mostly from your friends and family). The problem is that great music does not sell itself, because...

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business, marketing, music marketing, resources - February 28, 2020

How To Promote Your Single BEFORE It's Released | 2020 Music Strategy

How do you promote your single before it's released in 2020? This video kicks off a series where I show you the entire music promotion strategy for my upcoming single 'You'. In this particular video we'll cover the process overview, things you need to get done right away, the release schedule and the social media content strategy.

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