Why does new music come out on Friday?
The biggest reason a lot of major artists release music on Fridays is because of streaming and charting on the Billboard because they track sales from Friday to Thursday each week, so you are getting more sales by releasing on a Friday.
Is New music Friday a thing?
Friday is the “official” global new music release day. But finding the sweet spot to release your new music is crucial to its success.
How do you get the new music on Spotify Friday?
If your music gets in New Music Friday, share a Promo Card to let your fans know. Search for your song and select New Music Friday in the search results.
What new songs are coming out this Friday?
New Music Spotlight
- Sabrina Carpenter – Fast Times. SINGLE. Label: Island Records.
- Conan Gray – Memories. SINGLE.
- Ingrid Andress – Good Person. SINGLE.
- Phoebe Bridgers – Sidelines. SINGLE.
- Lizzo – About Damn Time. SINGLE.
- Charlie Puth – That’s Hilarious. SINGLE.
- Chlöe – Treat Me. SINGLE.
- Jack Harlow – First Class. SINGLE.
Why do artists drop on Fridays?
That’s because last July, New Music Friday became the industry standard. Ostensibly, the move to Friday was to help unite the global music industry and cut down on piracy, boosting sales for everyone.
Should I drop my music on Friday?
Releasing on a Friday gives popular artists the best chance to maximize their chart potential. Billboard tracks sales from Friday to Thursday each week, so a song or album released on a Friday has the advantage of being tracked for all seven days of the weekly cycle.
Is Spotify new music Friday personalized?
Inspired by a trend of artists making their own celebratory New Music Friday social media assets, Spotify For Artists will now test a new feature where all artists added to the U.S. version—to start—of New Music Friday will be able to grab and share a branded and personalized social asset a la Wrapped.
Who curates new Friday?
It found that the Spotify New Music Friday playlist – which is curated by Spotify’s editors – favors independent label music and female artists. Co-authors Luis Aguiar, Joel Waldfogel, and Sarah Waldfogel say they analyzed more than 5,700 songs on the playlist throughout 2017.