UpcomingSounds — One Tool for All
We've combined all of your submissions into one easy-to-use Dashboard. UpcomingSounds is your one source for New Music.
Our platform enables tastemakers, curators, and professionals from around the world to discover new music, connect, share their favourite tunes and find out about cool events. We look forward to receiving your application.
How It Works
Apply as a Curator
Create your curator profile — whether you run a Spotify playlist, YouTube channel, Instagram, TikTok, SoundCloud, blog, radio, or are a music professional.
Receive Matched Submissions
Artists submit their releases to you based on your genre preferences and platform. Listen and review directly on the dashboard — no emails, no spreadsheets.
Review & Get Rewarded
Accept or reject with feedback. Earn a contribution for each reviewed submission — paid via PayPal or direct bank deposit.
Why Curate on UpcomingSounds
Friendly UI Dashboard
Listen and decide faster — each submission includes song link, artwork, artist socials, streaming sources and track info, all in one place.
Your Own Music
Our matching service sends you music that fits your taste. Choose from 99+ genres. The most active curators are added to editorial submission lists monthly.
No More Emails
No emailing required. Our dashboard gives you direct communication with artists — manage everything from UpcomingSounds.
Redeem Rewards
Earn a contribution for every submission you feature, regardless of verification status. Payments via PayPal or direct bank deposit.
Copyright Permissions
YouTube channels, radios, TV and media can use our copyright sign-off system to upload and share music legally — fast and hassle-free.
Fast Customer Support
We're a small start-up that takes customer service seriously. Get answers within 24 hours, wherever you're stuck.
For Labels / Music Supervisors / Publishers
Discover new talents and add new music to your movie or live show. Help upcoming artists walk the right path — from baby steps to shooting stars.
Ready to Discover the Next Big Hit?
Apply free and start receiving song submissions today.
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