

All good music promotion starts organically, from great music and a real feeling. Otherwise it’ll collect digital dust and no one will listen-let alone playlist it. Once you release your music, you have to promote it. In fact, you should be very wary of pay-for-play schemes that generate fake streams on your streaming platform profile-engaging with is dangerous and could result in your music being taken down. And sure, they get a spike in revenue from being heavily streamed…īut I’d be lying if I told you there is a guaranteed, quick and easy way to achieve that.

Some artists get handpicked by Spotify, Apple Music or Deezer playlist curators.

There's tons of articles out there with ‘hacks’ on how to get on a playlist. 11th, 2017, but has since been updated to bring you up-to-date information on the playlisting landscape. Editor's Note: This article was originally published Jul.
