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160 ways to promote your music

1. Build a website for your music
2. Use social media platforms to promote your music
3. Create a YouTube channel and post your music videos
4. Release your music on streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, etc.
5. Submit your music to music blogs
6. Network with other musicians and collaborate on projects
7. Create a mailing list and send newsletters to your fans
8. Release your music or any other visual arts as an NFT
9. Create your own Spotify playlist featuring your favorite music
10. Trade your tracks for third party playlist placements with other playlist curators 
11. Promote your music through influencers on TikTok or Instagram
12. Upload your music videos in short form content on YouTube Shorts 
13. If you’re doing electronic music, create a DJ Chart on Beatport
14. Subscribe to Beatport Hype 
15. Activate Spotify Discovery Mode for your tracks
16. Pitch your music through Spotify for Artists
17. Create an artist pick on your Spotify for Artists profile
18. Sell your merch on Shopify and link it to Spotify
19. Engage with videos or posts from other artists and creators
20. Book ads on music blogs 
21. Promote your music through a Spotify Marquee campaign
22. Contact SoundCloud channels for premiers 
23. Reach out to SoundCloud channels for reposts 
24. Create a DJ or continuous mix of your album and share it as a special gift
25. Host a Twitch stream showcasing your music
26. Attend at shows from other artists and share your music with them
27. Promote your music through ad campaigns via ToneDen
28. Pitch your music to playlist- or blog curators on SubmitHub
29. Verify your artist profile on Spotify and upload pictures and a bio
30. Contact YouTube channels for premiers 
31. Join Discord and discuss music with fans or other music enthusiasts
32. Comment on every video that uses your music 
33. Use dailyplaylists.com and pitch your music to playlist curators
34. Create remixes of your tracks and upload them to Hypeddit
35. Contact clubs or venues to perform at live events and concerts
36. Offer parts of your music as a free download on your website or SoundCloud
37. Use Instagram to share behind-the-scenes moments of your music-making process
38. Use Facebookads to promote your music
39. Host a listening party for your fans
40. Create a press kit and send it to local media outlets
41. Host a live stream concert
42. Create a podcast and talk about your music
43. Send your music to music supervisors for film and TV placements
44. Play at local bars and coffee shops
45. Use TikTok to create short music videos
46. Create a merchandise store and sell your music-related merchandise
47. Collaborate with visual artists to create artwork for your music
48. Use LinkedIn to network with industry professionals
49. Host an album release party
50. Offer fans a free acoustic version of a song
51. Create a music video tutorial series
52. Participate in music competitions and festivals
53. Use Snapchat to give fans a behind-the-scenes look at your life as a musician
54. Use Instagram Stories to promote your music
55. Use Google AdWords to promote your music
56. Create a charity concert and donate proceeds to a cause
57. Perform at weddings and corporate events
58. Use Reddit to share your music with the community
59. Get your music played on college radio stations
60. Attend industry conferences and network with other professionals
61. Host a listening party for industry professionals
62. Use Pinterest to create music-related boards
63. Participate in online forums related to music
64. Use Instagram Reels to create short music videos
65. Create a tutorial series on YouTube
66. Create a fan club and offer exclusive content to members
67. Use Instagram Live to perform for your fans
68. Create a Patreon account and offer exclusive content to subscribers
69. Host a meet-and-greet for fans
70. Use Tumblr to promote your music
71. Host a private concert for fans
72. Use Instagram TV to release longer music videos
73. Use Facebook Live to perform for fans
74. Collaborate with fashion designers to create unique outfits for your performances
75. Use Periscope to give fans a behind-the-scenes look at your life as a musician
76. Use Quora to answer music-related questions
77. Attend music industry trade shows
78. Create a podcast series and feature other musicians
79. Host a Q&A session with fans on Twitter
80. Use LinkedIn Groups to network with industry professionals
81. Use Instagram Ads to promote your music
82. Use Twitter Ads to promote your music
83. Use Google Analytics to identify your target audience
84. Use YouTube Ads to promote your music
85. Use SoundCloud to promote your music
86. Use Instagram Reels to showcase your music-making process
87. Use LinkedIn Ads to promote your music
88. Host a listening party on Instagram Live
89. Use Facebook Groups to connect
90. Create a blog and write about your music journey
91. Use Snapchat to release teasers for upcoming releases
92. Host a songwriting workshop for fans
93. Attend local music events and network with other musicians
94. Use TikTok to create dance challenges to your music
95. Collaborate with music producers and engineers to improve your sound
96. Use Facebook Events to promote your upcoming shows
97. Release a limited edition vinyl of your music
98. Host a VIP concert experience for fans
99. Use YouTube Live to perform for fans
100. Create a lyric video for one of your song
101. Offer fans a free download of a remix of your son
102. Create a mini-documentary about your music journe
103. Use Pinterest to promote your upcoming show
104. Host a workshop on how to create musi
105. Use LinkedIn Pulse to write about the music industr
106. Use Facebook Messenger to engage with fan
107. Use Instagram to showcase your unique style as a musicia
108. Use Twitter to share your music-related news and update
109. Release a lofi version of your albu
110. Use Snapchat to release exclusive content to fan
111. Use Instagram Stories to showcase your music-related travel
112. Use Google AdSense to monetize your music-related conten
113. Host a listening party on Twitter Space
114. Use LinkedIn to showcase your music-related skills and accomplishment
115. Use Instagram to promote upcoming shows and performance
116. Use TikTok to create music tutorial
117. Use Twitter to promote your merchandise stor
118. Host a live Q&A session on Instagram Liv
119. Use Pinterest to create boards featuring your musical influence
120. Use LinkedIn to network with music bloggers and journalist
121. Host a songwriting competition for fan
122. Use Instagram Stories to showcase your musical inspiration
123. Use Twitter to share music-related tips and trick
124. Release an instrumental version of your albu
125. Use LinkedIn to connect with music publishers and licensing companie
126. Host a fan art contes
127. Use TikTok to showcase your unique music styl
128. Use Twitter to share music-related memes and joke
129. Release a remix of one of your songs featuring another artis
130. Host a private listening party for industry professional
131. Use Snapchat to release exclusive content to subscriber
132. Use Instagram to promote your collaborations with other artist
133. Use LinkedIn to showcase your music-related education and trainin
134. Host a virtual concert on Zoo
135. Use Facebook Messenger to interact with fan
136. Use Twitter to showcase your live performance skill
137. Release a limited edition cassette tape of your albu
138. Use Pinterest to create boards featuring your music-related goal
139. Host a song cover competition for fan
140. Use Instagram Stories to showcase your songwriting proces
141. Use TikTok to showcase your vocal skill
142. Use LinkedIn to connect with music supervisors for film and TV placement
143. Host a fan remix competitio
144. Use Snapchat to release exclusive content to subscriber
145. Use Twitter to participate in music-related Twitter chat
146. Host a live virtual concert on YouTube Liv
147. Use Facebook to create a fan grou
148. Use Instagram to showcase your music-related charitable wor
149. Use Twitter to participate in music-related Twitter trend
150. Release a live album of one of your performance
151. Host a live virtual meet and greet with fan
152. Use Pinterest to promote your music-related merchandis
153. Host a virtual songwriting session with other musician
154. Use LinkedIn to connect with music bloggers and influencer
155. Host a fan remix competition using a specific instrument or genr
156. Use Instagram to showcase your music-related fashion and styl
157. Use Snapchat to showcase your music-related travel
158. Release an EP with acoustic versions of your song
159. Host a virtual tour of your recording studi
160. Use LinkedIn to connect with music managers and booking agents

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