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How to get your music on Spotify playlists

How to get your music on Spotify playlists

From the course: Social Media Promotion for Musicians, Artists, and Engineers

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How to get your music on Spotify playlists

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- [Instructor] Spotify playlists are getting harder and harder to crack, especially if you're not on a major label. Here are a few tips that can land you a spot on a playlist from Spotify or a playlist from any other service. The first thing is to verify your profiles with Spotify and Apple Connect. The first thing you have to do is make sure you have a presence on the service itself. Playlist curators, especially if they're in house, are reluctant to feature anything by artists who have not verified their profiles on the streaming platforms. You want to get as many fans as possible to follow you on the streaming platform. You don't need millions of followers or streams, but you do need enough to get a curator interested. They want to know that you have a buzz around you before they take a chance. Get the rest of your digital house in order. If a curator is interested, he or she will probably check you out further by looking at your website, photos, social media, upcoming gigs and all…

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