How far in advance should you launch a pre-save

How far in advance should you launch a pre-save?

A pre-save campaign is a powerful way to build excitement before a music release, but timing is everything. Launch your campaign too early and fans may lose interest before release day. Launch it too late and you may miss valuable opportunities…

How personalised playlists are changing music discovery in 2026

How personalised playlists are changing music discovery in 2026

Finding new music has never been easier, but the way people discover songs in 2026 looks very different from just a few years ago. Rather than relying on radio stations, music television channels or recommendations from friends, many listeners now turn…

Spotify just changed pre-saves what happens next for Lifetime Saves

Spotify just changed pre-saves: what happens next for Lifetime Saves?

Spotify recently made changes to their pre-save structure which will affect Lifetime Saves. They now require a more regular connection from the fans themselves. Previously, Spotify would allow fans to remain connected to an artist’s account forever. Once they had authorized…

How often should artists release music in 2026

How often should artists release music in 2026?

One of the most common questions independent artists ask is: how often should I release music? There is no single answer that works for everyone. The right release schedule depends on your goals, audience, resources and creative process. However, in today’s…

Why your Fan Link is the secret weapon for your mailing list

If you are relying solely on social media algorithms to reach your audience, you are building your online presence on borrowed land. Social platforms change their rules constantly. A single update can cut your post reach in half overnight, leaving you…

How technology is helping artists connect with superfans

How technology is helping artists connect with superfans

The relationship between artists and fans has changed dramatically over the past two decades. Not long ago, most communication between musicians and their audiences was one-way. Fans would hear songs on the radio, watch interviews on television or read updates in…

What are Lifetime Saves and why do artists need them?

The way artists build relationships with fans is changing. For years, music promotion has focused on individual releases. Artists launch a pre-save campaign, encourage listeners to support a new track and then start the process again for the next release. While…

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