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Getting your music heard on major digital service providers (DSPs) like Spotify, Apple Music, and Deezer is exciting, but figuring out where your sound fits within their genre systems can be tricky. DSPs offer countless genres and subgenres, yet sometimes your music doesn’t sit neatly in any of them. In this guide, we’ll explore how DSPs use genre metadata, why it matters for your music’s discoverability, and – most importantly – what to do if the perfect genre seems to be missing. By the end, you’ll know how to classify your music strategically and make sure it reaches the right listeners. Let’s get started!

If you’re like most musicians, filling out forms probably isn’t your favorite part of releasing music. You’d likely prefer being in the studio, on stage, or connecting with fans. But here’s the thing: the information you share about your release – known as metadata – is just as vital as your track itself. In fact, incomplete or incorrect metadata can lead to lost royalties, missing credits, and fans unable to find your songs. In this article, we’re outlining the 9 most common metadata mistakes musicians make so you know what to avoid. Let’s get started!

Con el objetivo de acercar a los artistas y los fans y ayudar a los músicos a monetizar mejor a sus superfans, YouTube lanzará varias características y herramientas nuevas a finales de 2025. Estas características incluyen cuentas atrás y pre-save, así como lanzamientos exclusivos de vídeos y merchandising.

Visando aproximar os artistas dos fãs e ajudar os músicos a rentabilizar melhor os seus superfãs, o YouTube está lançando vários recursos e ferramentas novos, que chegarão mais tarde em 2025. Estes recursos incluem contagens decrescentes e pre-saves, bem como vídeos e produtos exclusivos.