10. Demo Submission Checklist

  1. Send bulk emails to multiple record label contacts.
  2. Send a demo through social media messages.
  3. Tell the A&R that your demo is a work in progress.
  4. Send unfinished tracks, remixes, or mashups.
  5. Send tracks with copyrighted material.
  6. Attach MP3, WAV or other files to emails unless it’s preferred.

Should I send my demo to record labels?

Demo submissions should be directed to UMG’s record labels, but kindly note that they are unable to accept unsolicited material. Typically, demos are recommended to one of our labels’ A&R departments by a manager, agent, producer, radio DJ or other industry professional.

Where do I send demos to for record labels?

Go to the label’s website or Facebook page, look for the contacts section, and check their specific instructions out. If they accept demos via form on their website only, then send via that form. If they ask to send an email to specific address — send an email to that address.

How do I submit demo to emtee records?

Send your submission message to Emtee Records e-mail. The e-mail should contain a short description of who you are, what your music is about and what you are searching for. Also include your personal details, track description, press shots or album art and links to your music.

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How do singers get record deals?

Here are some common-sense tips to help you position yourself for getting a record deal.

  1. MAKE THE BEST ALBUM OR DEMO THAT YOU CAN.
  2. BUILD A FAN BASE AND BUILD MOMENTUM.
  3. CONSIDER A PUBLISHING DEAL FIRST.
  4. MAKE TONS OF CONNECTIONS.

What is a blue label record?

BlueLabel is an online database for the international art world. BlueLabel was developed for modern and contemporary artists to record details of their art works to ensure that these are permanently stored and easily accessible.

What happens if a record label likes your demo?

Your Demo Will Be Listened To Rest assured, however, that most labels that accept demos make a point of listening to everything they get eventually. For a large label, your demo may be passed around to several people before a final decision is made about it.

Do record labels ask for money?

Generally, a label will advance costs of production and promotion (or just promotion with many indie labels). It is unusual for them to ask for money.

What labels accept demos?

Record Labels Accepting Demos

How do I make a demo for a record label?

How to Submit Your Demo to a Label

  1. Do: Research the labels you want to work with.
  2. Don’t: Email every label under the sun.
  3. Do: Talk about yourself and your goals.
  4. Don’t: Talk about who you sound like.
  5. Do: Be up front about what stage your music is in.
  6. Don’t: Give up.

Can I send unsolicited demos to record labels?

Some labels, especially larger labels, will not accept unsolicited demos for legal reasons – they worry about people sending them demos, and then later suing them, claiming their songs have been stolen. Most labels have demo policies clearly displayed on their sites. Find out: Are unsolicited demos accepted?

Who are the artists signed to Young Money?

Artists Signed to Young Money: Reginae Carter Real name: Reginae Carter Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America Notes: Reginae Carter, who was born in 1998, is one of the latest music artists to sign with Young Money Entertainment. She is the daughter of Antonia Wright and the Young Money boss Lil Wayne.

How do I write a demo for a band?

A short demo. Go for two to three of your best songs. Anything longer won’t get listened to. Your demo should be clearly labeled with your name and email address (NOT your number – you’re more likely to get a response via email). SHORT band bio. Keep it on the subject and to the point.

What does Young Money Entertainment stand for?

Young Money Entertainment. Young Money Entertainment, simply known as Young Money, is an American record label and group founded in 2003 by Lil Wayne. The label is an imprint of Cash Money Records, which is distributed by Universal.