 Jenn O'Hagan is the PR Director at Cyber PR. She and her team put together these articles for #TheCrush to help female musicians find the best, most up-to-date resources to advance their music careers. The following blog post consists of 9 outlets for female musicians to submit their music to for feature, review, or interview consideration.  Independent Artist Buzz is a music blog that features music of all genres. With a passion for promoting female or female identifying musicians, their interview segment titled "7 From The Women" has been going strong for years. BONUS: These features may also garner a placement on their Spotify playlist "Female Is Not A Genre” - talk about a win! Submit your tracks for consideration either via their website or through Twitter DM. Website | Twitter  2. Women of Substance Women of Substance is an online radio show and podcast hosted by the wonderful Bree Noble who has been producing the show for over a decade. Bree prides herself on sharing content from the best female musicians. WOS is looking for high quality content. There is a small fee involved for each submission but to be heard alongside the likes of the greats including, but certainly not limited to Imogen Heap, Fiona Apple, Tracy Chapman, and many more, makes it worth it! WOS accepts submissions for general airplay as well as content for specific themes depending on the time of year; so if you're planning a release for a national specific holiday or event, you'll definitely want to submit your work here. Submissions can be made via the link located on the top of their website. Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  3. GirlTalk HQ GirlTalk HQ is your source for all of the latest updates on female content. This impressive blog covers entertainment, politics, sports, fashion, and they even have an entire section dedicated to self-love and body image (as if we needed an excuse to love this platform even more!). This organization has a massive following and loves to promote all-things-female which includes your music and upcoming releases! Submitting material for consideration will all be funneled through their email address info@girltalkhq.com. If you are looking for a guaranteed promotion there are advertising opportunities that take form as interviews, social media posts and a collection of other forms of recognition. If this is a route you are interested in, the editors kindly request that you include "CREATIVE PROJECT PROMOTION REQUEST" in the subject line and email them at least 1 month ahead of your desired post date. Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  4. Audiofemme Audiofemme is a unique platform created to showcase the talents of female identifying music writers. With an ample amount of passionate freelance writers contributing to their site, these passionate and talented individuals have a knack for nurturing femininity of every kind. They feature interviews, reviews and premieres on their site. To submit your music, establish a relationship with the community and their writers on social media. You can contact individual contributors (known as Les Femmes) via their personal Twitter DMs. Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  5. Women In Music We can't rave enough about Women In Music - the leading, international non-profit for gender equality in the music industry. WIM hosts online courses as well as in-person events (when permitted), masterclasses, and more! There is an annual $75 membership fee which grants you access to countless perks which includes the ability to submit guest posts to their audience of almost 40k across their social media platforms. WIM is for all genders and gender identities interested in supporting and celebrating the female contributors to the music industry. What are you waiting for? Join here to take advantage of this one-of-a-kind community. Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  6. Girl Gang Music Girl Gang Music is the go-to Spotify curator for all female, non-binary, LGBTQIA+ artists. They don't feature every single genre but they sure come close! They even have a playlist for female producers and audio engineers. They accept submissions via Submithub or via Instagram DMs but they like to feature people who are contributing to the community so you'll want to make sure you're showing them the love on their social profiles to help you be considered for their playlists! Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  7. Raw Femme Raw Femme is an extraordinary platform that supports female and female identifying creatives of all varieties. During a typical year they host many wonderful events where women can showcase their art if they are chosen! Submission processes take place entirely online. Recently they have debuted their latest feature "Femme Friday” - a Spotify playlist that they update weekly, showcasing 10 women and non-binary musicians! Submissions can be made through the form directly on their website. Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  8. Rubyfruit Radio Rubyfruit Radio is an online radio/podcast that is dedicated to supporting and sharing the music of female artists, female fronted bands, and non-binary artists of all genres. In addition to being added to an episode, attention is given to the artists selected across all social media platforms. Submissions should be in the format of MP3 attachments or links where MP3s can be downloaded and sent to rubyfruitradio@gmail.com. You'll want to make sure that your metadata and ID tags are accurately labeled otherwise it will not be considered. Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  9. The Crush: #WomenCrushMusic Blog And last but not least… Chances are if you’re reading this you’re already familiar with the extraordinary platform that is #WomenCrush Music, but in case you’re new here don’t worry - we’ll give you the low-down! #WCM is an amazing non-profit organization dedicated to helping women further their careers in the music industry. They particularly help songwriters with their monthly showcases and events as well as hold weekly webinars. The information and opportunities here are endless. These include, but certainly aren’t limited to their #TuneTuesday, #WomenCrushWednesday, and #FeatureFriday segments on this here blog in addition to accepting guest posts. Ready to submit? You can pitch your idea for a guest post using this form, or send your tracks over to womencrushblog@gmail.com for consideration. Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Written by Jenn O'Hagan
From event coordination and marketing, to community management and performing, the PR Director of Cyber PR , Jenn has glanced behind-the-curtain in many areas of this industry. Well-versed in all things Cyber PR, Jenn works with artists to identify if they’re a perfect fit for our company and if so, which services will be the best match. Find out more about Jenn and Cyber PR here.
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6/11/2020 01:35:23 pm
Looks like you missed at least one - FEMMUSIC. I would also suggest She Makes Music out of the UK Leave a Reply. |