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The Latest Spotify Tips, Stats, and News Artists Should Know in 2022

As a fast-evolving platform in a rapidly changing industry, we explore the latest news, tips, and tricks, for artists and bands to get the most out of Spotify.

Beginner’s Guide to Promoting Your Music on YouTube in 2020

In the world of entertainment, YouTube has become one of the most innovative platforms for an
individual to make a living off of. Some of the top earners made over $20 million in 2020 and the
platform is expected to continue to rise in popularity.

MGT142: Your Guide To Music PR And Spotify With The Indie Bible – David Wimble

David Wimble discusses the daunting task of pitching your music to music blogs and Spotify curators as an independent artist (with specific examples and practical tips) and shows how you can make the most of The Indie Bible.

MGT136: An Ethical Way To Spotify Promotion – Michael Sloane (Streaming Promotions)

From avoiding companies who offer “guaranteed” streams and the differences between third-party and Spotify playlists to how the platform’s algorithm works, and why music will soon be mostly curated by robots.

MGT119: Discover The Radio Airplay You Didn’t Know You Had – Jesper Skibsby (WARM)

Jesper Skibsby, the founder of WARM (World Airplay Radio Monitor), explains the technology behind their platform, talks about two reasons why you would want to track worldwide airplay for your songs, and shows what you can learn from a single radio spin.

MGT86: From Buying Economy To Playing Economy – Kevin Breuner (CD Baby)

Kevin Breuner, CD Baby’s Director of Marketing, talks about his journey from being a major label artist to working at CD Baby, understanding the opportunities Spotify presents, embracing the strategy of getting people to listen to something instead of buying something, and more.