MEMBERS GET THE SPOTLIGHT
Get seen. Heard. Build your name.
Before The Stage gives members opportunities to be featured through our Artist Spotlight system.
Complete your artist profile, earn Mics, and meet with our team to find the best plan to spotlight you and your music.
Whether you’re just getting started or already have music recorded and released, we can help shine a little more light on you and your music.
HOW WE DO THIS
Complete your artist profile and give us what we need to promote you. Then it’s time to put the spotlight on you and your music.
Earn Mics, which are points you receive by building your profile and using the site. Mics give you higher rankings, bragging rights, and unlock more opportunities. When it’s your time in the Artist Spotlight, we show off the Mics you’ve earned too — letting people see your ranking and that you’re putting in the work.
WHY MEMBERS CHOOSE US
We already have a large music community across our YouTube channels:
520K+ subscribers on our main channel.
68K+ subscribers on our streaming channel.
6K+ subscribers on our live channel.
That gives you and your music the opportunity to be introduced to new people.
And we don’t stop there.
Members can also be spotlighted through our social media, everyday content, and paid promotions.
FACTS / HELP / FUN / MONEY
When you become a member, you can participate in our members group, meet other recording artists, ask questions, share your music, and build real music plans to help you grow.
Only members can join our members-only live podcasts and work sessions. This is where we cover Facts, Help, Fun and Money. Ask your questions live, post them in the group feed anytime, or watch at your convenience.
FACTS — Learn what’s happening in music, social media, promotion, and the industry so you can make better decisions.
HELP — Ask questions, talk with our team, and get help building a real plan for your next move.
FUN — Meet other recording artists, share your music, join live conversations, challenges, and games. Have fun while building new connections.
MONEY — Learn how to invest in your music wisely. Create a real budget and know what to invest in. Knowing what you really need before you spend can save you time and money while helping you grow as an artist.
TIRED OF GUESSING?
If you’re tired of guessing at what to do next with your music, get your Before The Stage membership today and let us start helping you.
Build your profile. Meet other artists. Get real help.
Before The Stage IS THE PLACE to learn, connect, and build. Click here… Become A Member
Artist Development
Train. Grow. Become the Artist.
You’ll learn how to improve your:
- Vocal delivery and performance
- Song structure and hooks
- Artist presentation
- Confidence and communication
- Understanding of who your music is for
- Next steps as an artist
Every artist has to start somewhere. The best way to start is with the right training, the right guidance, and people who understand how recording artists are developed.
For more than 40 years, our team has worked with artists, musicians, performers, and creators. Inside Artist Development, we use that experience to help you strengthen the skills that matter most — your delivery, song structure, hooks, presentation, confidence, understanding of your audience, and the way you approach your music career.
You’ll get training videos, challenges, feedback, guidance from the Before The Stage team, and practical steps you can put to work on your music right away.
This is about more than recording another song. It’s about learning how to sound better, perform better, present yourself better, and make smarter decisions as an artist.
If you’re serious about growing as a recording artist, take the next step and develop the skills your talent needs to go further.
CHOOSE YOUR ARTIST DEVELOPMENT STAGE
You don’t have to figure everything out at once. Start with the stage that matches what you need right now.
STAGE 1 — FOUNDATION
Build the foundation every recording artist needs.
You’ll work on:
- Vocal delivery and performance
- Using different voices and energy in your verses
- Song structure and making your songs grow
- Creating stronger, easier-to-remember hooks
- Matching your vocals to the emotion of your words
- Understanding exactly who your music is for
- Learning why people should want to listen
Best for: Artists who want to become stronger recording artists and improve the music itself.
STAGE 2 — ARTIST PRESENTATION
Your music may sound good — but does the artist people SEE match the artist they HEAR?
Stage 2 helps you develop how you present yourself as an artist.
You’ll work on:
- Your artist image
- How you look on camera
- How you speak about your music
- Confidence and personality
- Your social media presentation
- Making your image match your sound
- Building an authentic artist identity
Includes the Stage 1 training.
Best for: Artists who are ready to improve both their music and how the world sees them.
STAGE 3 — MUSIC PROMOTION FOUNDATION
Now it’s time to learn how to get your music in front of more people.
You’ll work on:
- How to properly post your music
- Writing stronger titles and descriptions
- Using keywords so people can find you
- Creating content around your songs
- Posting consistently
- Turning one piece of content into multiple posts
- Understanding what gets attention
- Learning what to promote and what to do next
Includes Stage 1 and Stage 2 training.
Best for: Artists who want to improve their music, presentation, AND learn how to start building an audience.
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NOT SURE WHICH STAGE YOU NEED?
That’s why we’re talking with you.
Tell your Before The Stage team member what you want help with most, and we’ll help you choose the stage that makes the most sense for where you are right now.
You don’t need to guess your next move anymore.
That last part is important because now the staff member can literally say:
Your music deserves more than talent alone.
Train it. Develop it. Build the artist behind it.Â
PUSH MY MUSIC
Get Seen. Get Heard.
Making good music is only part of the job. If nobody hears it, it cannot grow.
Push My Music is where we help you create more ways for people to discover your music, hear your music, and remember your name.
Your Push My Music membership includes access to our member livestreams, Q&A sessions, promotional guidance, feedback, and direct support from the Before The Stage team.
Once we understand your music, your goals, and what you are trying to accomplish, we can begin building the right promotional direction around you.
BTS Profile Setup
We help make sure your Before The Stage profile presents you and your music the right way.
DistroKid Setup
We help get your music set up and ready for distribution.
BeatStars Setup
We help get your music or beats set up so they can be discovered and sold.
Sell My Music Vault
Add the music you are selling to our Music Vault. Before The Stage promotes the Vault through paid advertising so more people can discover the artists and music inside.
Artist Promo Video
We create a promotional video using your music, images, Before The Stage profile, and the social-media link you want people to visit.
Paid Promotion Campaigns
We create and run promotional campaigns built around your music, your goals, and the audience we want to reach.
Affiliate-Link Promotion
Your promotion can also include your Before The Stage affiliate link, giving people another way to discover BTS through you.
Then We Go Deeper
We do not expect every artist to need the same thing.
Once we see where you are and what your music needs, we go deeper into the services that fit you best.
That allows our team to build more targeted promotion, content, and campaigns around your music, your audience, and where you want to go next.
You make the music. We build the push around it.
Inside this group, we focus on you moving your music beyond simply posting, and hoping people click.
Push My Music improve your promotion, create stronger content around your songs, understand what gets attention, and build a better plan for reaching new listeners.
The goal is simple:
Get more people hearing your music — and give them a reason to come back.
If your music is ready and you’re serious about growing your audience, this is where you start pushing it with a real plan.
Your music deserves to be heard.
Let’s put it in front of more people.
CHOOSE YOUR PUSH MY MUSIC STAGE
Your music is already made. Now the question is:
How much help do you want getting it in front of more people?
STAGE 1 — START THE PUSH
Get your music moving with a clear promotion plan.
- You choosing what song or content to push
- Our team improving your titles, captions, and descriptions
- We work together to creating stronger promotional posts
- Finding better ways to introduce your music
- Building consistency around your releases
- Learning what gets people to stop, click, and listen
Best for: Artists who are ready to stop posting randomly and start promoting with a real plan.
STAGE 2 — BUILD THE MOMENTUM
Take your promotion further and create more ways for new listeners to discover your music.
You’ll get everything in Stage 1, plus more help with:
- Creating multiple pieces of content from one song
- Building stronger campaigns around your music
- Reaching new audiences
- Using reactions, features, interviews, Shorts, and other promotional opportunities
- Reviewing what is working and making better promotional decisions
- Keeping your music moving instead of letting a release disappear after a few posts
Best for: Artists who want more consistent promotion and more opportunities to reach people outside their current audience.
STAGE 3 — PUSH IT FURTHER
For artists who want the strongest Push My Music experience.
You’ll get everything in Stages 1 and 2, plus more opportunities for your music to be used, featured, promoted, and placed in front of new audiences through the Before The Stage platform.
This can include opportunities such as:
- Featured promotional content
- Reaction opportunities
- Before The Stage social posts
- Shorts and video features
- Interviews and artist spotlights
- Music used in Before The Stage promotional content
- Larger promotional campaigns when available
- More direct guidance on what to push next
Best for: Artists who are serious about consistently growing awareness around their music and want more ways for Before The Stage to help push it.
LET’S GET YOUR MUSIC MOVING
You already did the hard part — you made the music.
Now let’s stop letting it sit there waiting to be discovered.
Choose the level of help that fits you, and let’s start creating more ways for people to see your name, hear your music, and remember who you are.
Your music deserves to be heard. Let’s start pushing it.
GET HEARD BY OTHER ARTISTS’ FANS
Collab With Other Before The Stage Members
One of the fastest ways to introduce your music to new people is to work with another recording artist.
When two artists create one song together, both artists can share that same song with their own followers, fans, friends, and supporters.
Now your voice is being heard by people who may have never discovered you before.
That’s the power of collaboration.
Use the power of collaboration to create new music, reach new listeners, and gain more followers.
Every artist brings their own audience to the song. That gives you an opportunity to put your voice in front of people who may have never heard you before.
This is an amazing way to turn another artist’s audience into new listeners, new followers, and potentially new fans of YOUR music.
To participate, become a member of Before The Stage.
 Click here… Pay Collab Fee
DON’T JUST WATCH. COME LIVE.
GET YOUR BEATS HEARD & USED
Bring your beats. Bring your mixes. Bring the song you’re working on.
Producer’s Corner is where producers and recording artists can bring their actual music into the conversation.
Hear your music on our live streams. Ask questions while we’re talking about YOUR work. And when you need to explain something deeper, come on the live and talk with us.
BRING YOUR MIX
Working on your vocals? Your mix? Trying a new vocal chain?
Bring it to the live.
Hear what other producers are hearing. Compare different approaches and get feedback while you’re actually working on your music.
TALK GEAR & PLUGINS
Speakers. Headphones. Microphones. DAWs. Plugins. Recording setups.
See what other producers are using, what’s working for them and what may not be worth your money.
MEET OTHER PRODUCERS & ARTISTS
Follow other members. Share your work. Talk production. Build relationships with recording artists looking for producers and producers looking for artists.
You’re not just watching somebody else build their music.
You’re building yours.
GET YOUR BEATS HEARD & USED
Put your production in front of recording artists looking for beats.
Submit your beats for collaborations, cyphers, Before The Stage projects, promotional content, licensing opportunities and other ways to get your production heard and used.
THE OLD WAY WAS WATCHING SOMEBODY ELSE.
Watching somebody mix their vocals.
Watching somebody test their plugins.
Watching somebody work on their music.
The new way is being part of it.
Bring YOUR music.
Bring YOUR questions.
Don’t just watch. Come LIVE.
CHOOSE HOW FAR YOU WANT TO GO
Be part of Producer’s Corner.
Join the group. Share your work. Meet and follow other producers and recording artists. Join our live streams, ask questions, bring your mixes, talk equipment, plugins, DAWs, recording, mixing and production.
JOIN PRODUCER’S CORNER— $29
HEAR MY BEATS — $49
Everything in Producer’s Corner PLUS:
Add your beats to our Beat Pool and start putting your production in front of Before The Stage artists looking for music.
Add up to 3 beats to our Beat Vault. Get your production in front of Before The Stage members looking for new beats.
- Artist collaborations
- Rap Cyphers
- Before The Stage music projectsÂ
- 1-on-1 with artists
- Beat sales and licensing opportunities
PUSH MY BEATS — $69
Everything above PLUS more opportunities to get your production used.
Submit 5 beats for:
Consideration for ads and commercials
• Sponsored content
• Before The Stage promotional content
• Artist projects
• Paid music opportunities
PROMOTE MY BEATS — $109
Everything above PLUS our highest level of promotion and exposure.
Your production can be considered for:
• Before The Stage promotional content
• Ads and commercials
• Sponsored content
• Artist projects
• Paid music opportunities
• Producer Spotlight opportunities
Come on Before The Stage or join us LIVE. Show your setup. Talk about your beats, equipment, DAWs, plugins and production.
Let people meet the PRODUCER behind the music.
DON’T JUST WATCH. COME LIVE.
You can simply join Producer’s Corner for $29 and be part of the community.
When you’re ready for us to start pushing your music, you decide how far you want to go.
TURN MUSIC N2 MONEY
You Got The Music. Now Let’s Build The Business.
Making music is one thing. Building a music business is something completely different.
Turn Music N2 Money is for recording artists who want the Before The Stage team more involved in helping them build a real plan around their music.
We’re not just giving you information. We’re working with you. YOU NEED A PLAN We help you put together YOUR music plan based on where you are now, where you want to go, and what you can realistically invest into your music. Then we work the plan with you.
Our #1 goal is simple: GET MORE PEOPLE HEARING YOUR MUSIC. We do this by growing your followers and building a real audience around your music.
We start by putting together the right targeted advertising to reach people who are more likely to be interested in your music. As your audience grows, we use that information to help create opportunities for shows and other ways to grow your music business.
YOU WILL SEE US WORKING YOUR PLAN We guarantee you will see us working on your music business every week. You’ll see our team posting to your social media, working your promotions, and running your advertising. And when you need us, you’ll be able to contact our team and speak with a real person.
YOU ALREADY HAVE MOST OF WHAT YOU NEED Have an up-to-date cell phone? You can get started. Our team will help you plan the videos and content we need. You record them and send us the files. Then our editing team goes to work. We can turn your footage into professionally edited Shorts, social media videos, and promotional content that gives you and your music a more professional online presence.
Shoot it. Send it. Let our team help turn it into content you can be proud to post.
LET US HANDLE THE TECHNICAL SIDE Making great content is only part of the job. People still need to find it. Our team understands keywords, search, and algorithms and how to use them to help more people discover your content and music. You don’t have to spend your time trying to figure all of this out.
You focus on your music and creating the content. We focus on helping more people find it.
BUILD YOUR TEAM Professional recording artists don’t do everything themselves. They have a team working the plan with them and helping their music continue to grow. Now you can have a team too. A team helping with your content, promotion, and the technical work behind getting your music heard. A team you can actually afford.
You already have the music. Now let’s work together and grow your music business. TURN MUSIC N2 MONEY Premium Artist Partnership You Got The Music. Now Let’s Build The Business.  Click here… To Pay fee