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Verified by Spotify: What the new badge really means for artists

What lies behind the new Spotify Verified badge, which criteria artists must meet, and how verification affects your visibility.
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BahnhofBeats 2026: When Train Stations Become Beats

recordJet and BahnhofBeats – a support format with real soundtrack potential for 9 years
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Our Artist of the Month for May is: ENGIN

Between Mannheim, Istanbul, and Psychedelica – why ENGIN is one of Germany's most exciting indie bands
Coaching Part 3, Performance and Presence

Coaching for Musicians: These Experts Support You in Your Musical Journey

Part 3: Coaching for Musicians: Performance & Presence – confident appearances in interviews, on stage and on social media
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Your 7 steps to the perfect press kit

Tips and tricks for your perfect press kit
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What you should know about GEMA as a musician

From GEMA registration and copyright to payouts (Updated January 2023)
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How to: How to get airtime on German-language radio as a newcomer

Which formats are interesting for newcomers and how you can get yourself featured there
Coaching Part 2, Artistic development

Coaching for Musicians: These Experts Support You in Your Musical Journey

Part 2: Coaching for musicians: Artistic & professional development – positioning, release strategy, and growth
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How to: Apply for Artist Funding

Initiative Musik: Application Deadline Approaching – How to Increase Your Chances
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Qobuz in Conversation: Fair Pay, Hi-Res, and Curated Visibility for Indie Artists

Qobuz: High-Res Streaming, Transparency, and a Clear Signal for Fairness
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Our Artist of the Month for April is: Charlotte Colace

Charlotte Colace – Soul from Berlin, French-Cuban roots, and a voice that gets to you
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Coaching for Musicians: These Experts Support You in Your Musical Journey

Part 1: Mental Health Coaching for Artists: Stress, Self-Doubt, and Boundaries in the Music Business