How do I get more Spotify streams?

Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/artist/2dLKkyJWRjsNafzYEj6l9E

Step-by-Step Strategy

1. Make Sure Your Music is Ready

  • Release only high-quality, professionally mixed and mastered music.
  • Include strong hooks, clean intros, and streaming-friendly song lengths (2–3.5 minutes works well).

2. Optimize Your Spotify Profile

  • Claim your Spotify for Artists page.
  • Add a bio, professional photos, links, and “Artist Pick.”
  • Upload a short looping Canvas video for each track.

3. Promote Your Release

  • Set up a pre-save campaign to build anticipation.
  • Use smart links (e.g., Hypeddit, ToneDen) to drive clicks.
  • Launch on a Friday to align with editorial playlist updates.

4. Pitch to Playlists

  • Submit your track to Spotify Editorial through Spotify for Artists at least 7 days in advance.
  • Reach out to independent playlist curators with similar genre/audience.
  • Create and promote your own branded playlists.

5. Use Social Media + Ads

  • Post content that showcases your music (reels, behind-the-scenes, lyric clips).
  • Run Instagram/Facebook ads with call-to-actions that link to Spotify.
  • Use TikTok to create short viral moments with your track.

6. Trigger the Algorithm

  • Focus on increasing:
    • Save rate (how many users save your song)
    • Repeat listens
    • Low skip rates
  • Spotify favors songs that are saved and completed by listeners.

7. Stay Consistent

  • Release music regularly (every 4–8 weeks).
  • Engage your audience between releases.
  • Keep them coming back with new singles, remixes, collabs, or live versions.


 Bonus Tips

  • Ask fans to follow you — followers get new release notifications.
  • Use the Spotify “Fan Study” to guide your growth strategy.
  • Collaborate with artists who have similar or larger audiences.
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