TikTok Spark Ads: A Beginner’s Guide for Independent Artists
You already know TikTok is one of the biggest forces in music discovery today. But how do you cut through the noise and get your song in front of the … Continue reading
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What are songwriter credits and why are they important?
This blog was updated on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 When you’re releasing music, it’s easy to focus on the sound and skip over the business parts — like metadata. But … Continue reading
Meta Ads 101: A Simple Guide to Promoting Your Music Online
Want to amplify your music’s reach, build a dedicated fan base, and sell out your next show? With organic reach becoming increasingly challenging, paid ads can be a game-changer for … Continue reading
Why Releasing Singles Matters (And How to Do It Right) – Part III
How to Promote Your Single Like a Pro You’ve recorded your song, planned the release, and now it’s out in the world. But dropping a single isn’t enough—promotion is what … Continue reading
Why Releasing Singles Matters (And How to Do It Right) – Part II
The Best Strategies for Releasing a Single Now that you understand why singles are so important in today’s music industry (see Part 1), it’s time to focus on the strategy … 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
Understanding Music Metadata in 2025
What is music metadata? Music metadata is data embedded in your songs and albums that gets used to display information on digital service providers (DSPs), and make collection of royalties … Continue reading
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
Your Music Deserves More Than TikTok!
If you want a career that lasts beyond social media, building a solid release strategy that includes distributing your music to all platforms is still essential. Continue reading
CD Baby Artists Nominated for the 2024 Latin GRAMMYs
We are thrilled to share that three exceptional CD Baby artists have been nominated for the 2024 Latin GRAMMY Awards! This week, the music industry buzzed with the announcement of … Continue reading