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Music Distribution

Release to over 150 DSPs including Spotify, Apple, Amazon and more.

Sync Licensing

Pitch your music to feature on TV, movies and adverts.

Music Publishing

Boost your earnings by up to 50% by claiming publishing royalties.

Online Mastering

Use AI mastering to make your music vibrant and really pop.

Artist Websites

Build your showcase, get new fans and increase your revenue.

Playlist Submission

Submit your music to premium playlists and curators.

Music Promotion

Promote your music and gain access to our promo team.

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Guitar tuner

Large file transfer tool

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Band name generator

Rap name generator

Lyric rhyme tool

Spotify mixtape creator

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BPM tapper

ISRC finder

Online metronome

Key/BPM finder

Lyrics finder
Promotion

Promotion

Music Promotion

Our leading team of professional promoters can help you from Spotify and social media optimisation to worldwide releases across TV, radio and the web.

Spotify Promotion

We guarantee organic plays with through our network of influencers.

Radio promotion

Our radio pluggers work with the biggest stations around the world.

Music Marketing

Everything from social marketing to music videos.

Press

Build your fanbase with targeted articles and press campaigns.

Vinyl Pressing

Make an order or finance your vinyl production with a fan-funded pre-release campaign.
Management

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Music Management

Our managers work with you on your music where you need it most.

Artist Development

We focus on how to boost your career and connections.

Artist Management

Connect with managers who have worked alongside huge artists.

The Academy

On-demand professional e-learning courses and videos

Andrew Ash Matched with an artist manager "It's been an absolute dream ... so helpful with the release of my last single. I know so much more about the music industry and how to navigate it and felt like they put their whole heart into me and my music."

Ipek Ozsoy Artist Manager Ipek is an entertainment consultant who mentors artists at every level. As a manager and talent development specialist, she can help with branding, PR/promo, live strategy and international markets.

Josh Hicks New artist "After I won the Open Mic, I was scouted by Music Gateway... It's so helpful. Before I had my manager - I didn't know what I was doing."

Kym Musgrove Artist Manager "Music Gateway is an empowering platform that helps artists gain the knowledge they need to build long term, sustainable careers. I love seeing the transformation."
Licensing

Licensing

Artist representation

Get your music on TV and movies by joining our sync agency.

License our music

We can match your project with the perfect audio.

Hire a composer

Bespoke compositions to compliment your media project.

Hire a music supervisor

Take advantage of our award-winning music supervision team.
Pricing
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Hard to Handle lyrics by Otis Redding

Writer(s): Otis Redding, Alvertis Isbell, Allen Alvoid Jr. Jones

Publisher(s): Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group

Nashville/LA indie-rockers Smallpools erupted onto the scene with their head turning opening statement, “Dreaming” (now RIAA Certified Gold). The song surged to the top of the HypeMachine chart; quickly earning the band support from alternative radio stations across...

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