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Artist Spotlight: Brittany Bloom

In this interview with Brittany Bloom, the singer-songwriter discusses the inspiration behind her single “You,” her upcoming EP, performing in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and more.

How To Get Your Music Played On The Radio

We caught up with Marvin Kuijs, founder and A&R at iPluggers to find out his advice for up-and-coming DIY artists on how to get music played on the radio.

6 Simple, Effective Ways to Show Your Fans You Care

When it comes to connecting with your fans, there are a lot of ways to go about it. Some of the basics include things like replying to their comments or sending them a heartfelt thank you when they follow you.

Artist Spotlight: T'melle

In this exclusive interview with T'melle, the singer-songwriter discusses the inspiration behind her single “Cross The Line,” working with Kevin Gates, and more.

7 Ways to Overcome Writer's Block

Coming up with new, addictive melodies and lyrics can be a challenge for even the best songwriters. Every songwriter has to go through writer’s block at one point or another in their career. Fortunately, there are various approaches to writing songs, and combining these tricks can help you cross every barrier.

Behind The Song: Budda Beats

Hip hop producer Budda Beats Talks upcoming projects, Producing On YFN Lucci New LP & More

7 Apps That Are Helping New Musicians Succeed

Which are the best apps for promoting your music? There are many, many apps out there that can help you find new fans and grow an audience. Learning which apps are best is the first step you can take in tackling promotion.

Artist Spotlight: Che Merk

In this Q&A with Che Merk, the rapper-producer discusses his upcoming project, performing with 2Chainz and explains how he got his rap name and more.

Should I Hire a Music PR Company (PR) for My Album?

As an independent artist, you thrive at doing it all yourself; you write your own music, created your own blog or website and love working on all aspects of your business. However, it can sometimes be more than beneficial to work with experts in their field.

Behind The Song: Ren Easton

In this Q&A with Ren Easton, the pop superstar shares her thoughts on some of the hardest challenges independent artists face today, her advice for overcoming them, and shares a checklist on how to brand yourself as an artist.