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Tuned In with Katy Krassner – Music Contests Rule

“I’m gonna hit the big time” While artists Dualidy and Anna Katarina may not be household names YET, they’re pretty well known to people who follow Play MPE: They are the winners of our Caster Emerge Contest, which wrapped up in July. Back in November of 2024 we announced the Caster Emerge Incubator contest, highlighting […]

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Sweet Summer Promotion – International Songwriting Competition

Splish, splash, ‘Sweet Summer’ has arrived, and the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is ready to hear from you! The Sweet Summer promo is your chance to enter ISC with your best summer songs! Got a sunny anthem for the perfect beach day, picnic, lazy, hazy dog-days? Enter your song-of-the-summer by July 26th to float your […]

Ella and Sienna Winners of Groundwater KIX Start

An Interview with Ella & Sienna

Country music lovers! Team Play MPE is honoured to have partnered with Groundwater KIX Start 2022! The winners Ella & Sienna were awarded with International music promotion distribution for their new single – out now! “It’s Not Me, It’s You” was written by Ella & Sienna in collaboration with Phil Barton. It was recorded at […]

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CMB’s Momentum Compilation Now Available

Play MPE is a proud ongoing partner of CMB’s conference Momentum.  Momentum is designed just for Christian radio and is packed full of speakers, breakouts, workshops, networking and performances! Earlier this year we spoke with CMB’s Michelle Younkman to get the inside scoop, pre-gathering. Go ahead and check out that interview! You can experience some […]

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Music Promotion Distribution Could Be Yours

If you are a DIY artist you have probably experienced a lot of frustration as you try to build your career momentum. This is true even if you have a team supporting you. The music industry is constantly changing and best practices are ever-evolving. The playlisting service that worked for you 2 years ago may […]

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Caster Self-Serve Updates

Hi there Caster folks!  A couple of weeks ago we announced that we had made some big updates to our Full-Serve offerings. These include the way you select Packaged Lists, and an optimization for Australian Packaged Lists that helps you to target tastemakers more effectively and efficiently.  Those upgrades have been met with rave reviews. […]

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Play MPE Partners with Unsigned Only Music Competition 2023

Calling all aspiring musicians! Are you ready to take your talent to the next level?   Play MPE is happy to announce a new partnership with one of the foremost songwriting competitions in the world. What is Unsigned Only? Unsigned Only Music Competition is your chance to be heard by a panel of industry experts, including […]

Latin Alternative Music Conference 2023

Latin Alternative Music Conference 2023

Play MPE is once again a proud partner of the LAMC (Latin Alternative Music Conference) 2023! It’s taking place this July 11th-15th at the Intercontinental Hotel Times Square in New York City.  What is LAMC? The Latin Alternative Music Conference has been dubbed the “Sundance of Latin music”, as it celebrates and supports forward thinking […]

Play MPE is Partnering with American Songwriter Song Contest 2023

It’s that time of year again – the American Songwriter Song Contest is back! Last year’s winners received music promotion distribution packages from Play MPE to get their award-winning tracks in front of a huge number of industry tastemakers and decision-makers.  There are some big changes for this year’s contest! On top of awarding an […]

International Songwriting Competition 2022 Announces Winners

Big news! Our partners at the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) have announced their winners for 2022!  A diverse array of talented songwriters from around the world entered the annual competition, and it was the judges’ job to award top honors out of a selection of 15,000 entries from 150 countries! Wow. This year’s impressive panel […]