Prices as of November 2026. Competitor prices and facts are as reported by the sources cited in this post; UpcomingSounds prices are the platform's published rules.

What YouGrow Promo is, fairly stated

YouGrow Promo is a managed promotion service running campaigns across Spotify, YouTube and TikTok. You choose a campaign, pay, and the service runs the promotion for you across those platforms — a done-for-you model, not a self-serve marketplace.

The price range in our research, from the SoundCampaign benchmark, is $106 to $2,062 per campaign. That is a very wide range, and it tells you the shape of the product: packages at very different levels, for very different budgets.

What each package level includes, how long campaigns run, and what guarantees or refunds apply are from the sources read for this review. Its domain was also unverified in our census, so we publish only the benchmark facts above.

Where YouGrow Promo honestly wins

• Multi-platform breadth. Spotify, YouTube and TikTok in one managed service is genuinely broader than a playlist-only or curator-only offer. If your strategy is video plus streaming together, that breadth is the appeal.
• Managed, not manual. You do not run anything yourself. For artists who want promotion handled, a managed campaign removes the work.
• A level for bigger budgets. Artists and labels able to spend towards the top of that $106–$2,062 range can buy a larger campaign than a flat-tier marketplace sells.

The trade-offs worth knowing

The trade-off is transparency and range. A range from $106 to $2,062 means the headline you first see may be a long way from the campaign you are actually sold. Without published flat tiers, comparing like with like — before you enquire — is hard.

There is also the agency question that applies to every managed service: you pay for a campaign run on your behalf. You do not approve each curator's offer before credits move, because there are no individual offers for you to approve. The campaign is the product, bought whole.

The alternative: UpcomingSounds

Affordable campaigns like no other platform, with premium coverage because curators listen first.

• Transparent flat tiers: 45, 60, 80 or 100 USC (1 USC = £1), for 45 days. The whole price list fits in one line — there is no $2,062 tier to be upsold into.
• Verified curators listen first — the whole track — before any offer.
• You approve every offer. Nothing is charged without your yes.
• Auto-refunds on unanswered offers after 12 days, and credits never expire.
• Verified Coverage is priced openly from 5 to 900 USC.
• Curator payouts: Fridays (min 100 USC / 50 Pro); Curator Pro £19/mo · £190/yr.

Compare the full field in the hub: All music promotion services compared

Not just promotion

A managed multi-platform campaign drives a spike, then the spike passes. On UpcomingSounds, the campaign builds a home as well as a push. Your artist page and track pages are built in the catalog at /music, ahead of its public launch, so traffic from any campaign has somewhere lasting to land. Coverage becomes a record on your profile that proves curators backed the music. And your dashboard preserves the full history, so the next release starts from an established page, past coverage and curators who already know your name — not from another package purchase.

Frequently asked questions

How much does YouGrow Promo cost? The SoundCampaign benchmark in our research puts YouGrow Promo campaigns at $106 to $2,062 per campaign. UpcomingSounds campaigns are flat tiers of 45, 60, 80 or 100 USC (1 USC = £1) for 45 days.

What platforms does YouGrow Promo cover? Managed campaigns across Spotify, YouTube and TikTok, per the benchmark source. UpcomingSounds runs campaigns to verified curators, with Verified Coverage priced from 5 to 900 USC.

What happens if nobody responds on UpcomingSounds? Unanswered offers are automatically refunded after 12 days, and credits never expire.

Sources, dating and corrections

Competitor prices, limits and rules on this page were checked in November 2026 against the competitor's own published pages or the third-party sources named in the text. Prices and terms change — check the competitor's own site before you buy. This page is published by UpcomingSounds, a competitor: the judgements on it (including any "best fit" wording) are our opinion; the factual claims are the sourced ones. If we have a price, rule or model fact wrong or out of date, send the source link through this site's contact route and we will correct the page and update its checked date.