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Top 2021 Release Strategies
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Top 2021 Release Strategies

Gone are the days where artists can release 2 - 3 singles / year, followed by a full-length record every couple years. Largely a result of the meteoric rise in on-demand streaming consumption, fans...

AnnouncementsThe Smarter Smart Link

The Smarter Smart Link

Artist Instagram and Twitter bios of late have virtually all included a smart link that leads to a landing page comprised of individual links to follow on other social platforms, pre-save or stream...

MusicHow About An Album With That Shirt?

How About An Album With That Shirt?

In October 2020, Billboard enacted a major rule change that effectively ended the industry-wide practice of bundling digital albums with physical merchandise in online artist stores. Billboard reas...

Music2020 Top Digital Albums Powered by Single

2020 Top Digital Albums Powered by Single

We had the opportunity this year to partner up with numerous independent artists, major record labels, and independent record labels to deliver over 1.7M digital albums and 30K digital singles dire...

AnnouncementsTikTok & Shopify Strike A New Chord

TikTok & Shopify Strike A New Chord

TikTok and Shopify have officially teamed up! As a result of this partnership, Shopify merchants will be able to create TikTok marketing campaigns within their Shopify dashboard - all while utilizi...

Case Studies#1's for MGK and Travis Scott

#1's for MGK and Travis Scott

Tickets to My Downfall Takes #1 on Billboard Top 200 and “Franchise” Takes #1 on Billboard Hot 100 Last week was a busy one for Single as three of our clients; Joji, Machine Gun Kelly, and SuperM...

Case StudiesAST Records Masters D2C

AST Records Masters D2C

How stand-up label “A Special Thing Records” created a one of a kind store using Single’s direct to fan distribution tools The landscape of comedy wouldn’t be the same today if it weren’t for “A S...