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Music promotionBy the Blessed Records team
How to promote your new song: a simple plan you can start today
A great song still needs people to hear it. Here is a practical plan that works for independent artists at any level.
Start before release day
Tell people a song is coming at least two weeks ahead. Share short clips of the studio, the lyrics or the story behind the track. The goal is to give your followers a reason to be waiting when the song drops.
Make it easy to press play
Use one clean link that takes people straight to the song. Put it in your bio, your WhatsApp status and every post. Every extra tap loses listeners, so keep the path short.
Show up in short videos
Short vertical clips are one of the fastest ways to reach new listeners. Pick the strongest 15 to 30 seconds of the song and film a few different ideas: a dance, a lyric moment, a behind-the-scenes look. Post consistently for the first two weeks.
Talk to real people
Send the song personally to friends, other artists, DJs, bloggers and radio presenters. A short, polite message with the link and one line about the song gets a better reply than a mass broadcast.
Use your community
Ask supporters to share the song with one person each. Thank everyone who does it in public. Small circles of fans grow into bigger ones.
Track what works
Check which posts and links bring the most plays, then do more of that. Keep a simple list of what you tried and how it went so every release gets easier.
Want extra help getting your music in front of listeners? Send your song to our team on the Promote Your Music page.
Release-day checklist: 8 things to sort before you publish your music
Most release problems can be avoided with a little preparation. Run through this list before you upload.
1. A finished mix and master
Play the final version on a phone, in a car and on headphones. If it sounds good everywhere, it is ready.
2. Cover art that looks great small
Most people will see your artwork as a small square on a phone. Check that the title is readable at a thumbnail size. Distributors usually ask for a large square image, so keep the original file.
3. Correct song details
Double-check the song title, artist name and spelling before upload. Fixing mistakes afterwards can be slow.
4. Credits and rights
Write down everyone who worked on the song and agree who owns what before release. Clear agreements now prevent arguments later.
5. A release date with time to spare
Upload a few weeks before your chosen date so the song is ready everywhere on time and you have days to promote.
6. One link for everything
Keep a single link where fans can listen. Use it everywhere.
7. A plan for the first week
Decide what you will post each day of release week so you are never stuck at the last minute.
8. A way to keep your fans
Ask listeners to join your mailing list or follow you so you can tell them about your next release directly.
Have a project ready? Tell us about it on our Promote Your Music page.
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