James Social Media Tips

1. Network with Other SoundCloud Artists. Musicians love music. You can't solely focus on your own music if you want to create exposure for your own. There are other artists out there making similar music to yours — or at least music within the same genre as yours. Find these musicians and give them props for what they're doing. By networking with others, you own music will start to get plays — even if it's just from other artists that you've connected with. As you probably know, plays beget plays on SoundCloud, so this exposure can only be good for you. So here's your game plan: - Find three or four musicians that are not that popular yet, but who play the same kind of music you enjoy. - Connect with these musicians on SoundCloud and social media. Play their music, comment on their new posts and follow their progress. - Without pushing your luck, look for opportunities to share your own music within comments or when/if someone asks you to. - Participa...