You need a professional website to standout as an artist. It's a great way to build your online presence and a great platform to start doing things in-house, like offering an online store to sale merch, and to display your music and video portfolio.
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DistroKid is an online music distributor for independent artists. We've personally used DistroKid for years and have been satisfied. Yes, it's just like TuneCore and all those others, however, it's most affordable and has many features like adding credits, Youtube Music content ID system to track unauthorized uploads of your music. Plus, you can upload as many songs as you wish and you only pay a yearly fee.
It's the fastest way online for indie artists to get music into the top music stores and streaming platforms. So yeah, if you want your music on Apple Music, Spotify, iTunes, Google Play, YouTube Music, Amazon, Pandora, Tidal, blah blah blah... You need to sign up using the link below.
Signing up using this link will give you a 7% discount. https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/622533
Canva is the best tool if you're the type of indie artist that does everything on their own. Or, you're tired of waiting around for designers to do their job. And especially if you're low on funds and need a quick mix-tape cover.
Canva an online image editing tool. It's free to join and provides you with a ton of social image templates to use to help you create mixtape covers, album art, logos, social media thumbnails, press kits, t-shits designs and whatever else you need to design.
Canva doesn't have as in depth features as Photoshop does, but it definitely gets the job done. And a great one at that. They have a free option. The paid option allows you to use more features and download transparent files needed for logos for example.
If you use our referral link below, you'll receive credit to use one of their premium designs or templates. Sign up here and start creating:
https://www.canva.com/join/prepared-technician-mustard
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If you don't feel like designing yourself, we got you.
Have you heard of Fiverr? Fiverr.com is a website that connects you with freelancers that offer services in 250+ categories. Starting at $5, you can get a mixtape design or logo.
There's also hiphop blogs that you can submit to, DJ Drops, and Music radio submissions, social media marketers, and more.
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If you don't have the budget to pay a mastering engineer, LANDR is a great alternative. It's affordable and it's quick and easy. Don't get us wrong, the quality will not be the same as hiring Rihanna's mastering engineer, but it'll definitely have your song up to par with other professional song releases.
LANDR is the creative platform for musicians that provides AI-powered music mastering, distribution, plugins, promotion and sample packs.
Check them out https://www.landr.com
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Ok good, your music is up on Spotify. Nice!
Did you receive your blue checkmark yet? 👀 Make sure you get verified and let people know you're doing big thangs.
Claim your Spotify profile and become verified here - https://artists.spotify.com
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