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October 27, 2025
Playing at a music festival is one of the most exciting ways for independent artists to grow their audience, gain exposure, and build lasting industry connections. Whether it’s a major UK festival or an emerging grassroots event, these live opportunities can take your career to the next level. But with thousands of talented artists applying […]
October 23, 2025
Playing at a music festival is one of the most exciting ways to grow your audience and connect with new fans. From major international stages to alternative UK festivals, these live opportunities can elevate your profile and open doors to new collaborations. But with thousands of artists competing for limited slots, knowing how to apply […]
October 15, 2025
Once you’ve written, recorded, and produced your release or album, the next logistical step is to release your music to the public. But to give it the best start in life, you need to get your release strategy right. Having a robust release schedule will allow you to prepare for the promotional aspect of your […]
September 18, 2025
Getting your music onto Spotify playlists can transform your reach, bringing in thousands of new listeners and helping you build momentum as an artist. But with millions of tracks released each week, how do you make sure yours stands out? In this guide, we’ll explain how to pitch to Spotify’s editorial playlists, how independent playlist […]
September 16, 2025
For independent artists, the music industry can feel like a maze of terms and deals. One of the most common questions we hear at Horus Music is: what’s the difference between a music publisher and a record label? Both are major players in the industry, but they play very different roles in an artist’s career. […]
September 1, 2025
Music streaming is now the dominant way fans listen to music across the globe. But for artists, music producers, and rights holders, understanding how streaming royalties are calculated and why they vary can be a confusing experience What Are Streaming Royalties? Streaming royalties are payments made to rights holders (artists, songwriters, producers, labels, and publishers) […]
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