LAUNCHES THE "MAKE YOUR DEBUT" CHALLENGE,
OFFERING INDEPENDENT ARTISTS A CHANCE TO WIN AN ARTIST DEAL
NEW
YORK, Aug. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/
-- UnitedMasters, the leading software and services platform
for independent artists representing top acts like Brent Faiyaz, Anycia, and
BigXthaPlug, today announced the launch of its new DEBUT+
tier, aimed at expanding access to the platform's
industry-leading tools and services. This new offering, priced at
$19.99 annually, opens UnitedMaster's
premium music distribution platform to all aspiring artists who
want to get their music on major streaming platforms, all while
retaining 100% of their royalties. See how DEBUT+ works
HERE.
UNITEDMASTERS EXPANDS ACCESS TO ITS
INDUSTRY LEADING TOOLS
To coincide with the launch of the new subscription tier,
UnitedMasters is launching an independent artist challenge. The
challenge invites US-based artists using UnitedMasters to submit
tracks for a chance to win a grand prize valued at $250,000. The comprehensive prize package
includes an artist partner deal with A&R and marketing funds, a
coveted performance slot at SELECTCON 2024 in New York, a full-scale artist development and
marketing action plan, and access to UnitedMasters' full-service
music team for support. The winner will join UnitedMasters' elite
Partner roster, gaining valuable resources and exposure to help
propel their music career to new heights.
The "Make Your Debut" Challenge invites US-based artists
using UnitedMasters to submit tracks for a chance to win the grand
prize and join UnitedMasters' elite Partner roster.
To be considered for the challenge, artists must:
- Be based in the US
- Be a DEBUT+ or SELECT member
- Release a track via UM after June 1st,
2024
- Post on IG or TikTok with their sound
- Tag @unitedmasters and add the official challenge hashtag
#debutcontest
- Complete the submission form on our challenge page
"Making it in music has never been more possible for independent
artists, but it still requires the right partner. UnitedMasters
presents the most compelling offering for independent artists in
any genre at every stage of their careers," said Steve Stoute, Founder and CEO. "With DEBUT+
and the Make Your Debut Challenge, we're welcoming the next
wave of independent artists into our ecosystem and empowering them
with the technology, education, and growth opportunities to launch
sustainable careers on their own terms."
The introduction of DEBUT+ tier also builds on
UnitedMasters' reputation for cultivating breakout independent
stars like FloyyMenor, Tobe
Nwigwe, and Earthgang and supplying upcoming
artists with the services and guidance they need to get their art
on all major streaming platforms at the start of their artist
journey.
UnitedMasters continues to be the only platform that offers the
right tools and a real path for any artist with the drive, hustle,
and talent to scale their careers as Texas rapper BigXThaPlug did, starting
from 500 monthly listeners on Spotify to millions in streaming
revenue per month and placements with the world's biggest brands
like the NFL and ESPN.
Extending beyond distribution, UnitedMasters offers the most
comprehensive suite of services for artists at every stage,
directly helping grow fanbases and maximize earnings. For just
$19.99 per year, DEBUT+ offers
independent artists:
- Distribution to 50+ streaming platforms like Spotify,
Apple Music, TikTok, Instagram, and more
- Unlimited music releases, going live in just five days
- Advanced streaming analytics and reporting
- Access to premium educational resources and personalized
coaching powered by the expertise of UnitedMasters veteran
music executives
- Powerful promotional tools like ArtistPages and
MasterLinks
- The best app/mobile-first experience in distribution
- Quality support, fast pre-scheduled release options, and split
payments with collaborators
UnitedMasters ensures that artists can access the resources they
need to supercharge their careers, no matter where they are in
their journey. With the introduction of this new tier,
UnitedMasters makes this path even more accessible to emerging
artists, empowering them to take control of their futures. Whether
an artist is just beginning to build a fanbase or is on the cusp of
mainstream success, UnitedMasters supports them every step of the
way, providing the tools, guidance, and expertise needed to thrive
in today's fast-paced and ever-evolving music landscape.
DEBUT+ tier launches globally today in priority
markets, including the US, UK, Canada, Nigeria, and Brazil. For more information and to get
started, visit https://unitedmasters.com/en/debutplus.
About UnitedMasters:
UnitedMasters is the leading software and services platform
for independent artists. Through our unique mix of music
distribution services, innovative technology, and first-of-its-kind
artist marketing solutions, UnitedMasters acts as the operating
system that enables artists to own their futures. We fuel the
careers of artists like Brent
Faiyaz, Tobe Nwigwe, and
Liana Banks—and unlike traditional record labels, UnitedMasters
artists retain full ownership of their careers and the master
recording rights to their music. We connect over 2M+ independent
artists on our platform with global brands like ESPN, Diageo, and
Pepsi. These connections are powered by our world-class creative
talent to propel the commercial success of artists and brands in
today's world.
Media Contacts:
CL Media
Courtney
Lowery
courtney.lowery@clmediaent.com
UnitedMasters
Shanice
Graves
shanice.graves@unitedmasters.com
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