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How to pitch to Editorial playlists

Playlists are king, but as an artist, producer, or musician you may not be too familiar with how to pitch to editorial playlists. Hopefully, I can offer some advice on ways you can compose your pitch to hopefully secure an editorial playlist placement. It’s no secret that we’re currently entering an era where music consumption…
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Label-owned playlists, are they the new payola?

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5 Simple Steps to Promoting New Music

As little as 10/15 years ago, promoting new music and getting your music on iTunes to a more mainstream audience was a complicated process that required paying companies like CD Baby to distribute your music. Back then it cost a pretty penny, too. Instead, you had to suffice with MySpace and SoundCloud (which was way…
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Lofi & chillhop Spotify playlists: The ultimate submission list 2023

If you’re lost when it comes to submitting your lofi hip-hop or chillhop music to Spotify playlists, then look no further – this is the ultimate cheat sheet. Over the past few years, I’ve been compiling a spreadsheet full of lofi and chillhop Spotify playlists and their curators so I can keep track of who…
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How to get Spotify playlist placements – the right way

What I’m about to write won’t be an easy pill to swallow: Getting Spotify playlist placements isn’t a quick fix to getting your music heard and becoming “famous”, it’s just a small part of a much broader marketing strategy. It is an important part, don’t get me wrong, but don’t hang your entire music career…