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You Just Promoted Your Music: Following Up (Pt. 1)

Radio play – every artist wants it! Whether you just sent out a hot new single, EP, full-length album, or career-spanning anthology to tastemakers everywhere – there is always more work to be done! Beyond getting your music into the ears of key decision-makers – what you do after – can really mean the difference […]

International Songwriting Competition Promote Your Music Like The Pros Panel ISC 2023

Attention songwriters!  How to promote your music like the pros Once again, Play MPE is partnering with the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) to offer up some incredible prizes – ahem – International Music Promotion Distribution! Whether you have already entered ISC 2023, or plan to very soon – we have a panel for you!  “Promote […]

Hot Tips: Sound Your Best

In a world where 100,000 new songs are released every day – let that sink in – the job of every musician who wants to be heard is to first capture attention, and second, hold that attention.  How can I make my music stand out? There are lots of ways that an artist can achieve […]

Promote Your Music Like the Pros ~ Panel for ISC Entrants

Hello Songwriters!  Are you ready to take your songs to the next level? We have joined forces once again with the International Songwriting Competition aka ISC to provide some fantastic prizes for the winners of the 2022 competition – which is taking submissions now! So if you haven’t entered yet, now is the time! The […]

A Conversation with Entertainment Lawyer Asha Madhukar

ASHA MADHUKAR, is an entertainment lawyer at Counsel LLP who started out as a musical artist and songwriter, then went into radio promotion on both the radio and later the label side, and then pivoted to entertainment law.    HOW IT STARTED My whole family is very musical – we all play an instrument or […]

artist management Artist Management – A Conversation with Kyle Stuart

Kyle Stuart is a very talented junior manager based in New York City. He has worked with A-Level music talent as well as some developing artists. His background in fashion has helped him see that the marketing side of being a musician can be just as creative as the music side.    THE BEGINNINGS I […]

Caster Blog How to Get the Most Out of Caster

Play MPE is the world leader in music promotion distribution platforms, but we are still constantly updating and improving our system to make things run even more smoothly. We want to create the best possible outcomes for anyone using Caster – artists, record labels and promoters alike. So we gathered up our freshest batch of […]

crowd surfs An Interview With Crowd Surf’s Sloane Skylar

Sloane Skylar is a 25-year-old singer/songwriter from Chicago. After attending Berklee School of Music, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue a music career as both a singer and a behind-the-scenes digital media manager. Now working for Crowd Surf, a company that focuses on utilizing social media, interactive marketing and creative services, Sloane works on […]

Music Blog Music Makeup: An interview with makeup artist Lisa Aharon

Promoting your music can entail everything from choosing the right platform to be heard (Play MPE) to cultivating a killer mailing list, to all the details involved with your visual presence. Music and fashion have gone hand to hand since forever, and that’s why your look also represents your sound. When you upload your music […]