Dive into Threads: What sets it apart from Twitter? Is it useful for musicians? And how easy is it to integrate into your music promotion? Continue reading
Music Promotion
Learn how to make more fans using the latest tools and tips from experts in the music industry. From social media and YouTube, to good old-fashioned fan newsletters, we’ll help you find new and creative ways to elevate your music promotion and engage with music listeners everywhere.
A Musician’s Guide to Threads – Part I
Dive into Threads: What sets it apart from Twitter? Is it useful for musicians? And how easy is it to integrate into your music promotion? Continue reading
5 Things Musicians Get Wrong About Advertising
Unleash the full potential of music advertising and propel your career to new heights by challenging these common misconceptions. Continue reading
Why Releasing Singles Matters (And How to Do It Right) – Part I
Releasing a single song might seem simple—record it, upload it, and wait for streams to roll in. But in today’s fast-moving music industry, a strategic approach to singles is essential … Continue reading
Spotify for Artists 2025 Campaign Kit is Here!
The world of music marketing is always evolving, and as a DIY musician, it’s important to stay in-the-know about new ways to gain listenership and fans for your music. If … Continue reading
CD Baby Artists Score Big at the 2025 Grammy Nominations
We’re so excited to share that six CD Baby artists and projects snagged nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards! Continue reading
Get Ready: Spotify’s 2024 Wrapped Is Around the Corner!
The official Spotify for Artists blog has recently announced essential dates for its annual Wrapped event, and it’s time to get excited! This yearly occasion witnesses millions of music enthusiasts … Continue reading
Top Tips for Booking Gigs as an Indie Artist
Booking shows as an indie artist can be a tough nut to crack, but with the right strategies, you can create opportunities that help you grow your audience and sharpen your craft. Here are some “best practices” to guide you.
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Instagram’s New Feature Makes It Easier for Fans to Save Your Music
Now, when someone hears a song they like in an Instagram Post or Story, they can instantly add it to their Spotify playlist with one tap. Continue reading
How To Win a GRAMMY as an Independent Artist
A lot of work goes on behind the scenes before an independent artist is nominated for a GRAMMY. This year, CD Baby musician and composer Carla Patullo won the “Best … Continue reading