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Instagram isn’t just a platform for sharing pictures and videos; it has become a hotbed for discovering new music and talent. With millions of users sharing content every day, it’s a fantastic way for musicians to showcase their music, connect with fans, and even monetise their content. When there’s a platform that artists are thriving on, your independent label should never be too far away… Instagram can paint a really in depth picture of what the artists you are scouting are about, just be sure to make sure your label’s profile paints you in a way that you want to come across!

Get ready to tune in and turn up, because we’re talking about the ultimate platform for discovering fresh new talent and it might just be more familiar than you think… Spotify! The mammoth music streaming service has completely changed the game when it comes to how we listen to and find music. And the best part? It’s not just music lovers who benefit from Spotify’s algorithm. So how can you get in on the action and use the platform to scout and sign some emerging artists? 

TikTok has quickly become one of the most popular social media platforms on the planet, and with good reason. The app has created a space for undiscovered talent to showcase their skills, leading to the discovery of viral sensations and breakout stars. For independent labels, TikTok scouting presents a unique opportunity to find new artists and build a successful roster. In the ever changing landscape of social media, make the most of what is certain now – TikToks ability to make a star!

There’s a sea of data out there. You will know as well as everyone else that finding the right artists for your label can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack, but an abundance of data can only mean one thing for your independent label… opportunity. How can I leverage the seemingly never ending stream of data points coming at me from every conceivable angel I hear you ask? Chartmetric scouting might just be your new best friend. With its extensive collated data that reaches far and wide across a plethora of DSPs it could be just the tool you’re looking for.