Please read the following before submitting for promotion!

LAST UPDATE: 9/10/2024

Why should you work with us?

We have been trusted by hundreds of bands such as Patient Sixty-Seven, Fame On Fire, Boys of Fall, Happy Hour, and many more notable bands over the last decade. Including labels such as InVogue Records, Thriller Records, Equal Vision Records, and many more. We’ve mastered the art of music promotion with our 10+ years of social media advertising. We reaching over 15+ million accounts monthly across our Instagram and Facebook alone, and amassing 90 million+ YouTube view since 2014. Let us amplify your sound and take your music journey to new heights.

MUSIC PROMO PROGRAMS

  • We appreciate your loyalty! As a legacy band / artist that has been featured with us in the past 10 years, you automatically receive 10% off any future promo package purchase. No referral code needed!

  • Looking to save on music promotion? Our new Referral Program rewards you for spreading the word about our promo packages!

    Here's how it works:

    • Purchase any GKE Promo Package: After buying a package, you'll receive a unique referral code specific to your purchase.

    • Share the Code with Bands: Recommend GKE to other bands in the music scene and share your referral code.

    • Earn Discounts: For each band that uses your code, you'll get 10% off your next promo package purchase.

    • Bigger Bonus! Refer 2 or more bands and unlock a sweet 25% discount on your next package!

  • We've been promoting covers over the last decade and have help propel a lot bands into wider audience with our push on covers.

    • Looking to amplify your cover songs and reach a wider audience? We specialize in promoting cover songs on our platform, boasting over 80 million views on YouTube alone since 2014.

    • Whether you're a band or a solo artist, we can help you get your unique take on popular songs discovered by music fans.

    Take advantage of our limited-time 20% discount and elevate your cover today! 

GKE Promo Packages: Get Your Music Heard!

Looking to get your music out there? We offer a variety of promo packages to fit your needs and budget. All packages include promotion on our Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube channels.

  • Not sure what you're wanting to do?

    We are willing to work with you on what we think would be the best direction for helping promote you're upcoming release.

    Choose this option on the form and we'll discuss in more details in your submission!

  • Not wanting to have it featured on our YouTube channel? No problem, we still got you!

    Includes social media posts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Threads, etc.) video features, and a Top 15 Spotify placement (21 days) in our curated playlists.

  • Includes social media posts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Threads, etc.) video features, and a Top 15 Spotify placement (21 days) in our curated playlists.

  • Everything with the Basic Package + Get a reaction video from Local Band Smokeout as well as a crosspost between our Instagram and a guaranteed Top 10 Spotify placement (21 days).

  • Basic Package + Choose a song review or interview, Top 10 Spotify placement (30 days) in Emo Never Dies! or other playlists (choose one).

  • Includes social media posts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Threads, etc.) Also included is a Song Review or Band interview, Reaction Video, Social Media Pin, and Top 10 Spotify placement (30 days).

  • All-in-one package: Basic + Top 5 Spotify placement, Social Media Ad, Song Review, Website feature, and Reaction Video.

  • Planning multiple releases through us? We got you with our Annual Package! Use the Basic package 4 times throughout the year, includes Top 10 Spotify placement (30 days).

  • Premium package: Basic + Pinned post, Top 5 Spotify placement, reaction video, YouTube ad, song review, website feature. (Label bands get priority pinning).

  • Get all your bases covered with our Influencer / PR / Playlisting Packages!

    You worked hard creating your music, we’ll work even harder on ensuring it doesn’t fall on deaf ears and gets in front of the right audience!

    Get all your bases covered to maximize your visibility AND exposure!

    Included:

    ⁃ Expect 1 reaction placement

    OR

    ⁃ Expect 1 influencer feature

    • PLUS 1 feature on press outlet or podcast with potential interview

    • PLUS 1 playlist where applicable (Our playlists included)

  • Get all your bases covered with our Influencer / PR / Playlisting Package!

    You worked hard creating your music, we’ll work even harder on ensuring it doesn’t fall on deaf ears and gets in front of the right audience!

    Get all your bases covered to maximize your visibility AND exposure!

    Included:

    ⁃ Expect 1-2 reaction placement(s)

    AND

    ⁃ Expect 1-2 influencer feature(s)

    • PLUS 2 features on press outlets or podcasts with potential interviews

    • PLUS 2-3 playlists where applicable (GKE Playlists included)

  • Get all your bases covered with our Influencer / PR / Playlisting Package!

    You worked hard creating your music, we’ll work even harder on ensuring it doesn’t fall on deaf ears and gets in front of the right audience!

    Get all your bases covered to maximize your visibility AND exposure!

    Included:

    ⁃ Expect 2-3 reaction placements

    AND

    ⁃ Expect 2-3 influencer features

    • PLUS 3-4 features on press outlets or podcasts with potential interview

    • PLUS 4-6 playlists where applicable (GKE Playlists included)

  • These are currently for our packages except (Gold, Platinum, & Diamond)

    • Spotify Placement: (Ask for details) Top 5, 10, or 15 spots (21 days), or 30 days with Exposure/Ultimate packages. (Emo Never Dies! reserved for package purchases)

    • Song Review: ($60) Review, social media posts on all platforms.

    • Band Interview: ($60) In-depth article with interview.

    • Reaction Video: ($50) Get a reaction from Local Band Smokeout!

    • Pinned Post: ($75) Limited spots! Pin your music video to our social media (Facebook, Instagram-Main Page / Reels, etc.) for one week. (Label & Ultimate Package priority)

    • Website Feature: ($25) "Song of the Week" feature on the website homepage (1 week).

    • Band Bio: ($40) Professional bio for social media and music profiles.

    • Social Media Ad: ($100-$300+) Targeted ad campaign on Facebook & Instagram. (Additional fees for ad spend)

    • YouTube Ad: ($150-$300+) Promote your video on our YouTube channel.

    All Spotify placements are for 30 days except for the Basic package (21 days). Explore the options and find the perfect fit to launch your music career!

GKE Terms of Service: Get Ready for Your Feature!

To ensure a smooth promotion process, please review the following terms:

Ready to submit your music? Here's what you need to know:

  • Get it in early! Submit artwork and videos 2-3 days before your desired feature date.

  • Content must fit: We only promote music that aligns with our genres we specialize in.

  • Payment upfront: Secure your spot after approval by paying in full (we only accept PayPal).

  • Stats you want? Ask first: Performance stats are available, but request them before paying.

Additional details:

  • We don't accept split payments or custom requests after payment.

  • Share videos via Google Drive or Dropbox. Include a WAV file for custom visualizers.

  • We review songs in 2-3 days, and prioritize quick turnaround for EPs/Albums.

  • Music videos must be under 3-4GB in MP4 or MOV format.

  • Need your video removed? We can take it down at any time.

Questions? Ask away during submission. We're here to help you shine!