Music Distribution Archives

BUILDING EXCITEMENT

Tease, hint and announce. Get your fans ready for your release by building excitement. You get the most out of your social media platforms if you use them as spaces to build excitement. In the upcoming week until release day you do well to have prepared visual content hinting the release. Set a day where […]

ANNOUNCE YOUR DROP

The big day is coming soon, and it’s time to let your fans know what’s up. Time to announce your drop! Your artwork can now be shared on your socials. Any banners with the new art should come up on your profiles. From now until release day, consider being very active where you can share […]

CREATING COVER ART

YOU WOULDN’T BELIEVE HOW MANY PEOPLE GET STUCK ON THE COVER ART Our experience is that probably 50% of distribution rejections are caused by faulty cover art. We’re not the ones rejecting cover art, that’s up to the streaming services (Spotify, Apple Music). Labelcaster is just a messenger of their rules and we want to […]

RELEASING MUSIC – THE ULTIMATE CHECKLIST

Releasing music – made simple Planning and releasing music is one of the most time-consuming activities in the business and is why labels should be doing promotional work, not artists. It requires music marketing, networking, music PR, sending emails, preparing music formats, and making numerous phone calls. The process could take anywhere between a few […]

STREAMING DASHBOARD

Get full data insights using the Labelcaster streaming dashboard. See how much artists are being streamed, expected royalties and much more The first thing you will see on your Labelcaster account is your music streaming dashboard. Here you can see exactly how much each release has been streamed, where it has been streamed and a […]