Best Way To Find Artists On Instagram In 2024 [Using Spotify]

Summary

In this video, Kobe, a platinum-selling music producer, shares a free method for finding serious artists willing to buy beats. He highlights using platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Spotify to identify qualified prospects and outlines a step-by-step process to locate artists who invest in their music. Kobe emphasizes the importance of building trust through personal interactions before pitching higher-priced beat packages. He also offers a free course on finding artists and invites viewers to book a call for one-on-one coaching to scale their music production business.

Takeaways

• 🎶 Kobe is a platinum-selling music producer who has worked with artists like Rodwave, K Camp, YFN Lucci, and Rotimi.
• 💼 He has helped nine producers make over $2,000 a month using his methods.
• 📱 In this video, Kobe is showing how to find serious artists willing to pay for beats using YouTube, Instagram, and Spotify.
• 🔍 To start, search for a big producer in your niche on YouTube and find their Instagram profile.
• 📊 Look for artists with 50,000 or fewer monthly listeners on Spotify and check their Instagram profiles for professional branding and engagement.
• 📈 Skip artists with over 50,000 monthly listeners as they may be too big to approach.
• 📧 Kobe recommends messaging 6-12 DMs to potential artists and then moving to a 30-minute Instagram audio call to build rapport.
• 💬 The goal is to eventually get the artist on a Zoom call and financially qualify them for higher-priced beat packages.
• 💰 Kobe's method allows for selling beats at higher prices like $250, $500, or $1,000 by building trust and showing value.
• 🎓 For more detailed guidance, viewers can DM 'artist' to Kobe on Instagram for a free course or book a call for one-on-one coaching.

Q & A

Who is the speaker in the video?

The speaker is Kobe, a platinum-selling music producer who has worked with artists like Rod Wave, K Camp, YFN Lucci, and Rotimi.

What is the main topic of the video?

The video teaches music producers how to find serious artists willing to pay for beats, using free methods involving platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Spotify.

What is the primary constraint that Kobe identifies for music producers?

The biggest constraint for music producers, according to Kobe, is finding serious artists who are willing to spend money on beats.

What platforms does Kobe recommend using to find potential artists?

Kobe recommends using YouTube, Instagram, and Spotify to find potential artists.

How does Kobe suggest using YouTube to find artists?

Kobe suggests searching for a specific type of beat (like 'Summer Walker type beats') on YouTube, identifying big producers in that niche, and then finding their Instagram profiles.

What is the process for using Instagram to find serious artists?

On Instagram, after finding a producer’s profile, Kobe suggests going to their followers list and searching for the word 'official' to identify serious artists. Then, evaluate their branding and social media presence to determine if they are worth pursuing.

How can Spotify help in identifying serious artists?

On Spotify, Kobe suggests finding an artist's song, using the 'Song Radio' feature, and then exploring artists with under 50,000 monthly listeners, as they are more likely to be independent and invest in their music.

What follower range does Kobe recommend for targeting artists on Instagram?

Kobe recommends targeting artists with between 5,000 and 10,000 followers on Instagram.

Why does Kobe avoid targeting artists with more than 50,000 monthly listeners?

Kobe avoids targeting artists with more than 50,000 monthly listeners because they are usually too big and may not be as accessible or willing to buy beats from independent producers.

What sales process does Kobe use after identifying a qualified artist?

Kobe's sales process involves sending 6-12 DMs to build rapport, getting the artist on a 30-minute Instagram audio call, then moving to a Zoom call where he sends a form to ensure they are financially qualified before discussing larger beat packages ranging from $250 to $1,000.