Olayinka E.
Music Marketing| Music Promotion | Spotify & Youtube Strategist
STRUGGLING TO GET YOUR MUSIC NOTICED? You've invested time, creativity, and resources into your music, but streams may be low, new listeners may be hard to reach, and your latest release may not be getting the attention it deserves. Without a clear promotional strategy, even great music can struggle to reach its intended audience. I help you identify relevant promotional opportunities and build a practical marketing plan around your music, audience, and goals. That's Where I come In. I help independent artists, musicians, record labels, and music managers promote their music through Spotify marketing, YouTube music promotion, and targeted digital advertising. I develop and execute music marketing campaigns designed to increase discoverability, reach relevant listeners, and help artists build a stronger online presence. WHAT I CAN HELP YOU GROW Spotify Music Promotion: Improve music discovery, Saves streams, followers, listeners engagement, reach relevant listeners, and build long term audience growth strategies. Spotify Playlist Promotion: Research genre-matched playlists and conduct legitimate curator outreach. YouTube Music Marketing: Promote music videos through YouTube Ads and targeted campaigns. Meta Ads for Musicians: Reach potential fans through targeted Facebook and Instagram advertising. Music Audience Research: Identify target listeners, analyze competitors, and uncover promotional opportunities. Music Campaign Optimization: Track performance, refine targeting, and improve campaign decisions using data. Music Release Marketing: Plan promotional campaigns for singles, EPs, albums, and music videos. WHY WORK WITH ME? A strategy built around your music. Your genre, audience, budget, and goals matter. I tailor the campaign to your needs rather than using the same approach for every artist. Focused on meaningful growth. I prioritize relevant audience targeting, legitimate promotional methods, and measurable campaign activity, not bots, fake streams, or artificial engagement. Clear communication and reporting. You'll understand the agreed scope, campaign objectives, promotional activities, and performance insights throughout our project. Strategy meets execution. From planning to campaign management and performance analysis, I help turn your promotional goals into a practical action plan. MY WORKING PROCESS Understand: Review your music, audience, current presence, and goals. Plan: Select suitable promotional channels and define the campaign scope. Execute: Carry out the agreed marketing activities. Analyze: Review available results and identify opportunities to improve. I believe in transparent marketing. Streaming numbers, playlist placements, and audience growth depend on several factors, so I never promise results I cannot control. I DON’T SELL FAKE GROWTH You won't get bots, fake streams, artificial engagement, or shortcuts that put your artist profile at risk. I focus on real audience development and measurable marketing outcomes. The goal isn't simply to make your Spotify numbers look bigger for a few days. It's to help you build an audience that discovers your music, listens, saves, follows, engages, and comes back. WHY MY APPROACH IS DIFFERENT Audience before advertising I don't believe in putting your music in front of everyone. I research who is most likely to connect with your sound and build campaigns around that audience. Strategy before spending Whether we're working with a large campaign budget or a lean test budget, I focus on targeting, creative, positioning, and optimization before simply increasing ad spend. Connected Music Marketing: I coordinate Spotify promotion, YouTube marketing, and paid advertising around your release goals. Data-Driven Decisions: I analyze campaign metrics to identify what's working and where improvements may be needed. No vanity metrics Views and streams matter, but they're only part of the picture. I care about the quality of the audience behind those numbers and whether your marketing is creating sustainable momentum. THE RIGHT STRATEGY DEPENDS ON YOUR MUSIC A new independent artist doesn't need the same campaign as an established artist, record label, or manager launching a new release. That's why I don't start with a generic promotion package. I start by understanding: Your music → Your audience → Your competitors → Your goals → Your budget → Your best growth channels Then I build the strategy around those variables. If you're looking for someone who will treat your music like a brand and a business, not just another song to promote, we should talk. Ready to promote your music? Send me a message , your artist profile and tell me what you're currently trying to achieve with your music and main goal. I'll help you identify the strongest path to get there with the right promotional direction for your new release and next release
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $30
Billed in all: $1,031$1k
$10 in the last 6 months
Across 9 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 41% in Songwriting
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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