Playlist Submission

How to Submit Music to Stay Independent on Spotify

Want to get your music on Stay Independent's Spotify playlists? Stay Independent curates 3 playlists reaching 51.3K followers across rap. Below is how to submit — and how to make sure the playlist is worth pitching before you do.

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How to get on Stay Independent’s playlists

  1. Find Stay Independent on Spotify. Reach out through Stay Independent's public Spotify profile and the playlists they actively curate. A short, personal note beats a generic form.
  2. Vet the playlist first. Run a PlaylistVet quality check on Stay Independent's playlists to confirm real organic reach versus bot inflation before you spend a pitch.
  3. Send a short, personal pitch. Lead with your track link and one line on why it fits Stay Independent's sound. Keep it under five sentences.
  4. Follow up and track placements. Give it a week, follow up once, and monitor which of Stay Independent's playlists actually drive streams and saves.

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Submitting to Stay Independent — FAQ

Does Stay Independent accept music submissions?

Stay Independent runs 3 tracked Spotify playlists reaching 51.3K followers. Vet each one with PlaylistVet first so you pitch only the playlists that actually drive streams.

Is submitting to Stay Independent free?

Most independent curators like Stay Independent accept free submissions. Avoid paid "guaranteed placement" offers — they are often botted and can get your music flagged. Vet every playlist first.

How do I contact Stay Independent?

Reach Stay Independent through their public Spotify profile and active playlists. PlaylistSupply runs a quality check on every playlist they curate so you only pitch the ones worth it.

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