DPG Worldwide – 2021: Wrapped

As a full service artist development agency, we’ve spent much of the last year figuring out all of the different tips and tricks that will help artists take hold of their careers and bring it to the next level! DPG Worldwide has participated in a variety of webinars, podcasts, and more to bring more success[…]

Music Biz – Playlists and Beyond

Just this past week, our very own Andrea Young hosted ‘Playlists and Beyond: Best Practices for Artists & Their Teams’ with playlisting expert Mike Warner as part of Music Business Association’s Common Ground Webinar Series. During this event, Andrea and Mike shared best practices and promotional tools for fan development, artist branding and more! Missed[…]

How To Pitch and Place Music On Playlists

Back in February of this year, DPG’s Founder and Partner, Andrea Young, joined Sydney and Sam Overholtzer for episode 38 of The Set Up podcast. The Set Up is known for its coverage of topics ranging from all over the music industry (and beyond) and for its intention of highlighting the experiences of experts and[…]

Digital Marketing and Independent Playlisting

Although it is commonly known that the digital marketing world has grown steadily over the years, it is estimated that by the end of 2021, we will have seen a 17% spike in digital ad spending (Source: eMarketer). With such growth, comes more businesses looking to sell their products and in our industry, musicians looking[…]

Tips for Artists Going Into 2021

As a full service artist development agency, we spend much of our time figuring out all of the different tips and tricks that will help artists succeed in their music. And as we migrate back towards a somewhat normal world and the revival of much of the music industry, there is no better time for[…]

how your voice can make a difference

How Your Voice Can Make A Difference

Charitable giving and how artists can give back As an artist, it’s pretty amazing to have a unique advantage to use your voice and platforms to reach a large number of people and help to support those in need. It’s something we’ve loved discussing with our artists these past months since the start of both[…]

to release or not to release

To Release Or Not To Release

Some points of view during this time of uncertainty and turmoil We’re amid a time period that will without a doubt go down as a key moment in history. The state of the country (and world) it is safe to say, is not what any of us expected, and life has changed in many ways.[…]

spotify editorial playlists

What Is a Spotify Editorial Playlist and How Do I Get On One?

There’s a lot to know in the playlisting world, and there’s also a lot of information out there today to sift through. We’re here today focusing on what a Spotify Editorial Playlist is, how you can set yourself up to potentially be noticed by the Spotify editorial teams so you can possibly find your music on one, and why landing a placement on one is pretty sweet. More info on other types of playlists and other platforms in upcoming posts!