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In today’s creative economy, music is more than something people stream — it’s what powers visual storytelling across film, TV, advertising, gaming, and social media.For artists, producers, and composers, that opens up one of the most exciting (and lucrative) parts of the industry: Sync Licensing . At AudioWave Records , we manage sync licensing opportunities in-house, ensuring that every track signed to our label has the potential to reach new audiences, generate revenue, an

When you create a track — whether you’re a producer, songwriter, vocalist, or composer — you’re not just making music. You’re creating intellectual property . And that property has value. But in order to protect, monetise, and collect income from your compositions worldwide, you need one crucial piece of the industry puzzle: music publishing . At AudioWave Records , we believe that every artist should understand their rights and earn fairly for their work. That’s why we hand

For independent artists, producers, and vocalists, getting your music heard is about more than just uploading it online — it’s about strategy, reach, and representation. That’s where AudioWave Records Distribution comes in. As a label owned and operated by artists, AudioWave Records understands how vital transparent, powerful distribution is. Every track signed to AudioWave is distributed globally across all major streaming and download platforms — with full promotional su

In today’s music landscape, getting your track into the right playlists is more than just a nice bonus — it can dramatically affect reach, engagement, and momentum. AudioWave Records understands that — and that’s why playlisting is included free of charge for every track signed to the label, with no hidden costs or extra fees . This article breaks down exactly what AudioWave’s playlisting service involves, how it works, and how you (as an artist) can best leverage it. What

Are you an emerging producer, vocalist, or artist looking to get your music signed to AudioWave Records ? Whether you’re an experienced creator or just starting your professional journey, AudioWave is now accepting demo submissions exclusively through LabelRadar by Beatport — the industry’s most trusted demo platform connecting artists with labels, tastemakers, and curators worldwide. This guide walks you through everything you need to know — from preparing your track to und

Few artists have impacted British rap quite like Lady Leshurr . The Birmingham-born MC, producer, and performer has long been celebrated for her razor-sharp wordplay, bold individuality, and infectious charisma. Known worldwide for her viral Queen’s Speech freestyle series, she remains one of the UK’s most influential female voices — blending humour, technical skill, and social consciousness into a sound that’s uniquely her own. The Rise of a Rap Royalty Born Melesha O’Garro

UK producer duo Twin Frequency have joined forces with Konnor Ewudzi — best known as a Love Island star, model, and social media personality — for a bold new collaborative EP. The project marks Konnor’s official debut as a recording artist, with Twin Frequency producing, writing, and developing his sound as he steps confidently into the world of music. Konnor Ewudzi: From Love Island to the Mic Konnor Ewudzi first captured public attention on Love Island (Season 11), whe

French DJ, producer, and remixer HUGEL has become one of the defining names in contemporary house and Latin house music. Known for his infectious rhythms, signature groove, and undeniable stage presence, he continues to push boundaries and bring a fresh, international flair to the dance music scene. Early Roots and Musical Foundation Born in Marseille, France, HUGEL grew up surrounded by music. Influenced by his mother’s love for funk, soul, and disco, he developed a deep ap

Brighton-based vocalist and songwriter Abi Flynn has emerged as one of the most captivating voices in modern soul, dance, and electronic music. Her journey — marked by resilience, creativity, and a powerful return to self — has turned her from a hidden gem behind the scenes into a front-and-centre artist redefining what it means to have a voice in today’s industry. From Behind the Scenes to Centre Stage Abi Flynn’s career began long before her name became widely recognised.

Welsh MC Mr Traumatik , known for his high-energy delivery and fearless lyricism, continues to make waves across the UK’s drum and bass and grime scenes. With his unfiltered approach, sharp wordplay, and unique blend of street realism and psychedelic flair, he remains one of the most distinctive voices in the underground. Roots and Evolution Hailing from Cardiff, Mr Traumatik first broke through with the release of Traumatised in 2014, a project that fused grime aggression w

With a passion for heavy drops, high energy, and crowd-shaking sets, DJ Eyrese is quickly making his mark in the world of drum and bass. Known for his dynamic performances and love for the genre, he’s proving that dedication and raw enthusiasm can go a long way in the DJ world. How It All Started For DJ Eyrese, music began long before he ever touched the decks. “I first got into music quite a few years ago listening to my favourite drum and bass tracks, and then last year I

From humble beginnings to high-energy performances on some of the UK’s biggest stages, Daley G is proving that authenticity, hard work, and raw passion can take you far in music. How It All Started Daley G’s journey began when he was just 10 years old, spitting bars next to an old barn where his community gathered to chill. “Everyone loved it, so I kept going — performing at little parties before stepping up to bigger clubs in London. By 17, I was already hitting stages like