Tips to Avoid Artificial Streaming Scams
Spotify recently announced they will start charging distributors a fee when they detect artificial streams on a track, and UnitedMasters will start passing along those fees to the artist involved. Read more for tips on avoiding artificial streams so you can avoid penalties.
What Spotify's Changes Mean for You: A Simple Guide for Artists
Spotify recently changed their approach to royalty payments and artificial streams, and we thought it's important to break it down for you. Here’s what these recent changes mean for artists who distribute on Spotify.
What You Need to Know About TikTok’s New ‘Add to Music App’ Feature
The new 'Add to Music App' feature on TikTok can help UnitedMasters SELECT artists amplify their music’s reach and engagement. The easy-to-use ‘Add to Music’ button makes it easy for fans to discover, save, and stream your music. Here’s what you need to know from TikTok's recent announcement.
Enigmatic R&B Iconoclast Brent Faiyaz Presents New Album Larger Than Life
The Houston rapper and singer has been making music with a close-knit team for five years. A 44-second track released in July brought his message to a larger audience.
Independent Hitmaker Brent Faiyaz Joins Unitedmasters PARTNER
Multiplatinum R&B iconoclast, style icon, and entrepreneur Brent Faiyaz has initiated an unprecedented partnership with UnitedMasters. He signs a recording partnership with the company and starts a new creative agency as a hub and home for his independent endeavors. This turns the page on his next chapter and ignites a bold new era in the process.
OUR FAVORITE INDEPENDENT SONGS OF THE YEAR
Our favorite songs of 2020 from UnitedMasters artists.
LABELS IGNORED BMW KENNY FOR YEARS, BUT NOW THEY’RE ALL TRYING TO SIGN HIM
BMW Kenny’s single “Wipe It Down” is the latest track to take over TikTok thanks to a challenge
NLE CHOPPA FOUGHT FOR HIS SOUL, FOUND A VICTORY AT 17 THAT MOST ADULTS NEVER DO
Memphis-made rapper NLE Choppa went viral and found fame almost two years ago. While he has continued to reach millions with his music, the now 17-year-old experienced mental health challenges throughout the past year that sent him into what became a fight for his soul.
RON SUNO FEATURED ON XXL MAGAZINE’S “THE BREAK”
Talking to XXL over the phone, Ron Suno shares more of his journey for the latest edition of The Break.
THE RISE OF NLE CHOPPA
Witness the rise of a 16-year-old from Memphis who went from unknown to platinum-selling, Billboard-charting, independent sensation in less than six months.
TOBE NWIGWE NEVER PLANNED TO GO VIRAL. THEN HE RAPPED ABOUT BREONA TAYLOR.
The Houston rapper and singer has been making music with a close-knit team for five years. A 44-second track released in July brought his message to a larger audience.