08 Jun 2022

Leveraging the Rise of TikTok to Promote your Music

With up to 1 billion worldwide active users, TikTok’s impact on culture and the arts is undeniable– especially on the music industry. Its large user base and highly agile algorithm is the perfect recipe for up-and-coming artists (and old!) to achieve viral hits. The platform’s update that now allows 60-second lip-syncing videos, from the original […]

14 Apr 2022

How To Land Your First Record Deal Like A Boss

There are two types of DJs in this world: ones with record deals and ones struggling to get signed – but in an increasingly competitive market, how do you go about getting the attention you deserve? As the popularity of social media platforms continues to soar, a large number of industry personnel including booking agents […]

28 Mar 2022

A Complete Guide To Live Streaming Brilliant DJ Sets On A Budget

Whether you’re using your smartphone or your computer, here’s everything you need to know about setting up your own live stream online without breaking the bank. As live streams continue to dominate our feeds, you might be wondering if it’s about time you put your own music out there too. While it may seem like […]

04 Jan 2022

How do you make a dope mix? 5 Tips from the greats

Having a great mix is not just about putting together a few tracks and transitions, it’s a beautiful synergy of various elements. While the thought may seem daunting, it can be quite simple. Here are some pro tips to get you started!

04 Oct 2021

What makes SpinVid premium worth it

A quick search in any of the app platforms, be it Google Play Store or Apple App Store, and you are bound to come across apps that are free to download with a premium paid variant. While the free apps come with their fair share of features, the premium versions unleash the full potential and takes away annoyances, such as advertisements for a better user experience.

14 Sep 2021

Clubbing in a post-COVID 19 world

When the pandemic struck in 2020, one of the first entertainment venues to shut down were nightclubs. Classed as high risk, especially due to its tightly enclosed spaces, lack of ventilation and inhibitions, nightclubs were not the ideal space to be during the COVID-19 pandemic and were immediately identified as a risk. However, fast-forward to today and things seem a little different, both for those who visit clubs and DJs who play in them.

11 Aug 2021

Finding the perfect photo or GIF for your SpinVid animation

We all know the adage “a picture speaks a thousand words”, and when it comes to today’s photo-centric social media platforms, having the right image or animated GIF for your SpinVid is key.

03 Aug 2021

The best free sample packs for producers

Starting up as a music producer or just looking for a new set of audio samples? Well, no need to fret about the costs because now you can get some of the best sample packs online for free! Here are a few of our favourites. 1. Effects Volume 1 by Audio Sample This latest set […]

27 Jul 2021

Market your Music and Get Yourself Known

With the advent of social media and online sharing platforms, there has been a massive increase in debutant artists. Some of them click overnight with a viral video propelling them to success, while others gradually make their way to the top. However, one thing is common with both these types, the need for adequate marketing […]

18 Jul 2021

5 Tips to Building Your Music Brand

Got your mixes ready and want to share them with the world? Excited for all the fame and glory while you await your upcoming Grammy? Well, without the right branding and marketing, you might end up waiting a little longer before you go from being a grassroots DJ to one that has hit tracks playing in the hottest clubs in town.