Artist Resources
Tools, tips, and knowledge to help you grow your music career.
Resource Categories
Everything you need to plan, launch, and grow your next release.
Getting Your Music Online
Learn how to distribute your music to major streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Audiomack, and Boomplay.
- Use distributors like DistroKid, TuneCore, or CD Baby.
- Ensure metadata is correct.
- Upload at least 2 weeks before release.
Creating Professional Artwork
Your cover art is the first thing listeners see. Make it count.
- Minimum 3000x3000px for best quality.
- Keep it simple and memorable.
- Use consistent branding across releases.
Building Your Online Presence
Grow your fanbase through strategic social media marketing.
- Post consistently.
- Engage with your audience.
- Use short-form video (Reels, TikTok).
- Share behind-the-scenes content.
Getting Press Coverage
How to pitch your music to blogs and publications.
- Write a compelling press release.
- Build relationships with bloggers.
- Use NewBanger’s blog promotion service.
Pro Tips from Curators
Real advice from the curators who review submissions every day.
“Artists who include a personal message with their submission are 3x more likely to get placed.”
“Don’t sleep on Audiomack and Boomplay. The African market is growing fast and competition is lower.”
“Consistency beats virality. Artists who run monthly campaigns see 10x more growth over a year.”
Ready to promote?
Put these resources into action. Launch a campaign and get your music in front of real curators today.