WHAT IS THE RISING STARS PLAYLIST
There are many playlists on Mdundo that are catered to various genres and audiences. From afrobeat to bongo to genge to amapiano there is a playlist on Mdundo for each person and the mood that they are in. For fans, this presents a great opportunity as they are able to pick and choose based on what they like. For artists it allows for their music to be found by fans of their genre or similar artists, increasing their discoverability on the platform.
The up-and-coming artists on the platform may find it difficult to find themselves on the most popular playlists. For such artists on Mdundo, we have created the rising stars playlist. This is a playlist that has been designed to highlight the best up-and-coming artists across Africa who upload their music to Mdundo. The playlist is designed to give a platform to up-and-coming artists to showcase their music to a larger audience and give them a boost in popularity that they can use to launch their careers.
WHY SHOULD YOU GET ON THE RISING STARS PLAYLIST
Being included on the right playlists can vastly improve streaming numbers and ensure that releases reach a truly global audience. A song that is placed on this playlist will be viewed and downloaded by more people. This will introduce the music to a broader audience and increase the profile of the artist.
More downloads lead to more money for the artist as the royalties that are paid out to the artist will increase. This can be the boost that the artist requires to launch their career
HOW TO GET ON THE RISING STARS PLAYLIST
Your song can be playlisted in our monthly Rising Stars Playlist. Kindly submit the following form to submit your song for playlisting https://bit.ly/37y3QJZ . The rising stars playlist is open to all artists on Mdundo and all you have to do is submit your music for consideration for the playlist. Please note that not every song that is submitted for playlisting will be added to the playlist and the playlist is regularly refreshed to include new music. For more information regarding the playlist please email artist@mdundo.com for further assistance.