When you are promoting your music, make sure to include links to your Amazon Music profile and songs. Amazon Music is the only platform currently incorporating this, building a bridge between the streaming music world and the e-commerce world. They follow you on Amazon Music, save your music, or purchase your music (not just as a download but also as a physical product like vinyl or CDs).

Fans and Superfans: Fans drive 50%+ of your streams, but Superfans also interact more with your music.

You can use this to see how your marketing campaigns are performing, specifically in relation to Alexa.

The Daily Voice Index also ranks your music’s performance on a spectrum from “Cool,” “Warm,” “Hot,” to “on Fire,” depending on how your Alexa engagement compares to the median of artists with similar-sized audiences.

Necessary: you will need to provide lyrics information either via Musixmatch or LyricFind.

In a world where more and more people are using a voice assistant to find music, the lyrics feature is handy! If people can’t remember the title or your name, the song’s hook will help them find you. This tells you how many times people have asked Alexa to find your music. Once you get access, the first thing you will see is the usual data (demographics, streams count, etc.) and the two unique features to Amazon Music For Artists: With Amazon Music For Artists, you can now have full access to all your metrics and performance analytics in real-time. Unfortunately, the data was often incomplete or missing important analytics (like the Daily Voice Index or the Fans vs. How Did It Work Before Amazon Music For Artists?īefore Amazon Music For Artists, the only way to get to know how your music is performing on the platform was through your distributor dashboard. Open the app to access your Artist’s Amazon Music account.Claim your artist by clicking ‘Submit’.Otherwise, you can go straight to the next step. If you use CD Baby, integrate it here.Fill out ALL fields on the verification page, including “Company” (if none just put your band or artist name in this field).Download the app from the App Store or Google Play store, and open the app.

If you use distributor CD Baby, you will also be fast-tracked (you can select it in the Integration page of the steps below): Steps to claim your Amazon Artist page and get verified are straightforward.

Amazon music claim artist