TuneCore Tuesdays: Brent Morgan
Starting out on YouNow, Morgan has now amassed a huge loyal following on YouTube & TikTok. “If you’re putting out good music, it’s going to be found.”
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TuneCore Tuesdays: No Komment
His east-coast technique couples with a deep-rooted love & respect for his Pakistani-American heritage; No Komment draws both his best work & his inspiration from the community.
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Unlimited Guides: Release Planning 101
TuneCore went Unlimited to give independent artists worldwide total creative freedom and limitless opportunities with every release. Your fans want unlimited new music, and we’re here to set you up for success as you navigate the distribution process– from start to finish– across the world’s most popular Digital Stores & Social Platforms. Social media giants […]
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TuneCore Tuesdays: Rob Twizz
“Coming from where I grew up, you didn’t get a pass to make it in hip-hop. You had to earn your name, and on top of it, you had to really mean what you spoke.”
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TuneCore Tuesdays: Gabrielle Lynn
Backed by Grammy Award-winning producer DeMario “RioTheyNeedaHit” Bridges, Lynn is tapping into her soulful sound with more ease than ever.
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TuneCore Tuesdays: Morgan Bosman
Bosman’s music is dominated by disco dance tracks, underpinned with lo-fi hip-hop beats and topped with a sultry R&B vocal lean. In order to find her distinctive style, she had to discover herself.
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TuneCore Tuesdays: Runner and Bobby
After one EP (Eras) and three follow-up tracks in 2019, Bailey found huge success with his single “Fall for Her (Nobody Else)” which has since racked up over 1.5 million+ streams on Spotify.
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TuneCore Tuesdays: Sia Amun
Growing up in a studio surrounded by the most prolific R&B artists of the ’90s, SIA AMUN was destined to be a musician.
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TikTok Sensation Charlotte Sands Joins Believe Family As Latest Artist in “Signed By” Program
Launched in June by TuneCore and our parent company Believe, the “Signed By” program has benefited over 340 artists around the world. That means artists who release their music through TuneCore and are identified as rising stars are eligible to be signed by industry-leading digital music distribution and artist development company, Believe. We’re thrilled to […]
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Artist Management Series: Paul Steele
In the finale of our Artist Management Interview Series, we chatted with music industry vet Paul Steele, founder and CEO of Good Time, Inc. Paul has been working with artists in some capacity for about 15 years, getting his feet wet in college. Handling management for Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors, Judah and the Lion, Ellie […]
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Artist Management Series: Adina Friedman
As we continue to plow through the month of July, we’re thrilled to offer the third installment in our “Artist Management Interview Series”, this week featuring Atom Factory‘s own Adina Friedman. Adina comes to the plate with prior experience working for Atlantic Records, Warner Music, and the Artist Organization. On top of that, she has assisted […]
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Artist Management Series: Mark McLewee
We’re back with the second installment of our Artist Management Series, where we’ve been talking with current managers of independent artists about their day-to-day roles and responsibilities, how their coveted position has changed over the years, and the lessons and misconceptions they’ve encountered. Last week you got to learn about Vanessa Magos at New Torch Entertainment, and […]
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Artist Management Series: Vanessa Magos
Like almost everything in the music industry over the years, the role of artist managers has changed. As independent artists gain more traction and power, there’s more at stake and more responsibility. All of this translates to the need for business development in pushing an artist’s career forward. And that means being on-call, setting expectations, negotiating deals […]
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4 Essentials of Self-Management [Belmont University Series]
[Editors Note:The following is an installment in our series of a partnership between TuneCore and students at Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business at Belmont University. In an attempt to offer new insight and educational content for independent artists, we’re excited to give these music industry professionals of the future a journalistic platform. This piece speaks to the process […]
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Amazing Radio and TuneCore Launch “Inside Track,” a New Radio Series for Independent Artists
NEW YORK, November 18, 2020 – Amazing Radio, the world’s only radio station playing 100% new music and owner of legendary music festival CMJ, has partnered with TuneCore, the leading independent music distribution service owned by Paris-based Believe, to launch a radio series called “Inside Track,” to provide artists with advice on how to succeed. […]
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5 Important Priorities for New Artists [Belmont University Series]
[Editors Note:The following is an installment in our series of a partnership between TuneCore and students at Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business at Belmont University. In an attempt to offer new insight and educational content for independent artists, we’re excited to give these music industry professionals of the future a journalistic platform.] 1. You Have to Build a Team […]
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Tips For Developing Your Artist or Band “Story” [Belmont University Series]
[Editors Note: The following is an installment in our monthly series of a partnership between TuneCore and students at Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business at Belmont University. In an attempt to offer new insight and educational content for independent artists, we’re excited to give these music industry professionals of the future a journalistic platform.] WWOD? […]
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Part 1: The Artist & Manager Relationship – A Look At Recording Industry Management Agreements
[Editors Note: This is a guest blog written by Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. Justin is an entertainment and media attorney for The Jacobson Firm, P.C. in New York City. He also runs Label 55 and teaches music business at the Institute of Audio Research.] UPDATE: Read Part Two of this series examining the Artist & Manager Relationship here. We […]
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