Learn the complete process of releasing music as an independent artist in this comprehensive video tutorial from a producer with millions of streams. Master essential steps including file preparation, distribution setup, platform registration, and marketing strategies that drive real streaming numbers. Discover how to properly prepare release materials, create promotional content, register with PROs and publishing administrators, and effectively pitch to playlist curators. Gain practical insights on utilizing platforms like SubmitHub and Groover for music promotion, developing engaging social media content, and executing a successful release day strategy. Follow along with detailed demonstrations of industry-standard tools and platforms while learning proven techniques for building streaming momentum and maintaining engagement post-release.
How to Release Your Music and Get Streams - A Guide to Distribution, Registration, and Marketing
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Release Checklist
Essential File Prep
Uploading To Your Distributor
How to Get Your Song On All Platforms
Why Send It To Distro First
Get Visuals, Graphics, Promo Materials Ready
Lyric Video / Visualizer
Register The Song With Your PRO
Register With Publishing Administration
Register With SoundScan / Luminate
Upload The Song To Alternate Platforms
Getting On Playlists
Submithub
Using Groover
Submit To Spotify Playlists
Promoting With Content
Follow Up Content After The Release
Find Fun Ways To Promote Your Song
Do This On Release Day
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Outro
Taught by
Make Pop Music
