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  • 1. Mind-boggling reach — now outpacing TikTok In June 2025, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan revealed that YouTube Shorts are now clocking in at an astonishing 200 billion views per day—a staggering surge from the 70 billion daily views recorded just a year ago, representing a 186% year-over-year increase (fastcompany.com, thewrap.com). It’s even outpacing TikTok—according to Android…

  • Let’s face it — dropping music in 2025 without knowing basic SEO is like performing with the mic turned off. If you’re an underground rapper wondering why Googling your name pulls up everything but you, this post is your wake-up call. We’re breaking down why your name isn’t on the first page, and more importantly,…

  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rising UK artist tanr! is set to release his highly anticipated album Vertigo on June 10th, delivering a bold sonic journey that bridges the Atlantic with a seamless fusion of UK and US influences. Spanning 12 tracks, the project solidifies tanr!’s position as one of the most versatile voices emerging from the…

  • Understanding the Spotify Algorithm: Streaming Hacks for Musicians If you’re a musician looking to get your music heard on Spotify, understanding the platform’s algorithm is crucial. This guide will delve into how the Spotify algorithm works and provide practical tips on how to optimize your music for better visibility and engagement. What is the Spotify…

  • Why Hip-Hop Needs Email Marketing

    In today’s fast-paced music industry, hip-hop artists face the challenge of standing out in an oversaturated market. Social media is powerful, but platforms change, algorithms shift, and the connection with fans can feel fleeting. Enter email marketing—an essential tool for any emerging hip-hop artist looking to build a sustainable career.   Why Email Marketing Matters Email…

  • The Multidimensional North Carolina Artist Flexes His Melodic Muscles in the Latest Single From His Upcoming Project Baby 5 PRESAVE HERE. Critical Praise:“On ‘Need Anotha Party,’ BIGBABYGUCCI and KillBunk adjust their flows to this chopped, smoothed and sanded bossanova production.” – NPR “He sings smooth and velvety melodies” – Lyrical Lemonade “BIGBABYGUCCI has been one…