How do I get my songs on VMN Music?

We try to make it easier to get your songs and promote them on VMN Music and reach a wider global audience. There are 3-ways to get your songs on VMN Music. 1. Via your YouTube artist account. If you already have a YouTube artist account, your songs are probably already available on VMN Music. In this case, visit Spotlight for Artists page for information, opportunities and options to promote your songs, mange and chage artist & song info on VMN Music. YouTube also pays you streaming revenue. 2. Via a music distributor or label who is already working with a distributor. They handle your music licensing, distribution, and pay your streaming royalties across all platforms where your music is distributed. 3. Directly via VMN Music Spotlight for Artists.

How do I create a VMN Music Spotlight for Artists account?

Click here to create your VMN Music Spotlight for Artists account.

My songs are already on VMN Music. Do I need to re-upload them for spotlighting?

Yes, to be considered for radio airplay. Otherwise no. Just submit your play.vmnmusic.com URL link when making your spotlight submission. Head over to Spotlight for Artists to make your submissions. We have various options and benefits available to Artists and Labels or Managers to promote their submissions.

How can I make money from VMN Music?

Two ways.

1. With a Spotlight for Artist Plus submission, you start earning streaming revenue for each time your song is played on VMN Music.
2. If we choose you for a Live Session (based on Likes, Comments and our DJs’ choices), all money pledged during those performance goes directly to you.

Why do you charge for music submissions?

We do not charge for music submissions. We charge a small fee for Basic Spotlight for Artists promotion which includes priority airplay on our radio stations up to 7-days, doubling your streaming revenue, You Heard it First, with many more products and services coming soon. Music for consideration and press releases submissions are free.

What happens to my copyrights?

You keep them. We only ask you the permission to use your music for promotional purposes - i.e., to promote you.

How does VMN Music pay Royalties and streaming revenue?

VMN Music pays artists with a Spotlight for Artists premium plan for their music streams via a revenue per unique streams fan-powered royalties based model by distributing our monthly net revenue from listeners premium subscription fees and ads. Our net revenue is a subtraction of the money we collect but don’t get to keep which includes payments for things like taxes, credit card processing fees, and billing, along with some other things. Stream Revenue is calculated by tallying the total number of unique song streams in a given month. Since January 1st, 2020 our radio stations became Royalty free stations. As we strive to continue to support you and your music, we will revisit this soon. However, this does not affect your music streaming on VMN Music. Artists are paid once monthly in many cases. The amount recieved is determined by the revenue & stream share. If your label or music distributor is in charge of your VMN Music Spotlight for Artists account, exactly when and how much you are paid is determined by them.

How do I access my Spotlight for Artist page?

Click here to access your Spotlight for Artist page.

How do I update my profile, bio and songs on VMN Music?

You can make changes to your profile and change your artist or song cover via your VMN Music Spotlight for Artists account.

My songs are on VMN Music but I did not upload them. How did they get there?

If you didn’t add your music to VMN Music, it is because you have a YouTube artist account or your label or music distribution company have a YouTube artist account in your name. Reach out to your label or music distribution company directly. If your label or distributor did not add your music, nor do you believe it should be on VMN Music, please make a claim to remove it by emailing us at spotlight@vmnmusic.com

How do I add or change my songs lyrics?

To add or change or remove your songs lyrics on VMN Music please visit AZLyrics

Can I listen on my mobile device?

Yes...! No download is necessary. Use the VMN Music Web player on your mobile device as you would on your desktop and start streaming.

Can I create a playlist?

Yes! You can create a public or private playlist on VMN Music. Just right click on the song and select create playlist.

I already have a VMN Music account. Do I need a new one for the Web player?

Yes. VMN Music for Artists is for artists promoting their songs on VMN Music. To like, share, comment on, and create playlists of your favourite songs on VMN Music you need to create a listener/user account via the Web player

How to listen?

Use the VMN Music Web player to listen, create playlists, share, like and follow your favourite artists. You can also listen to Artists Radios. Visit radio.vmnmusic.com to listen to VMN Radio.

What are the benefits of having a VMN Music account?

• Discover new music and listen to other users' playlists
• Create and share playlists
• 'Liking' your favourite bands and their songs helps them get more popular
• Customise your profile with image, description and social media urls
• Like your favourite artists and tunes to view later