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PLAYY. Music, the next-generation social music network and artist marketplace, is inviting independent musicians worldwide to upload their music and join its fast-growing creative ecosystem. To celebrate the platform’s official rollout, PLAYY. Music is offering artists the chance to win a record deal valued at $25,000, covering full recording, production, and a year-long international PR and marketing campaign.

This landmark opportunity is open to all artists who sign up and upload original music to PLAYY. Music before the closing date of the 20th February 2026.

A Global Push for Independent Talent

The selected artist will receive a comprehensive artist development and promotional package, including:

  • $10,000 in cash!
  • Recording costs and studio production support
  • Full-scale Press & Radio campaign covering
    blogs, webzines, broadsheets, national and regional radio and press,
    YouTube channels, and Spotify playlisting across 10 countries:
    United States, Canada, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Brazil
  • A dedicated 12-month marketing drive across digital platforms and streaming services
  • Feature in YourEDM, PLAYY. Mag and more.

Empowering Artists, Redefining Monetization

PLAYY. Music is built to empower independent artists with tools to monetize directly, connect with fans, and grow sustainable careers. Musicians can sell music, merch, tickets, memberships, and licenses, all within one seamless platform—earning up to 90% of their sales revenue instantly.

“Our mission is simple,” says Director and platform designer Warren Morris.
“To give independent artists the same power and global reach that major labels offer—without the red tape. This record deal giveaway isn’t just about a single artist’s success story; it’s about showing what’s possible when artists control their music, data, and destiny.”

How to Enter

  1. Sign up for free at www.playy.co.uk
  2. Create your basic user profile, then create your artist profile and upload your best 10 tracks.
  3. Share the poster on your artist page on your Instagram and Facebook pages and @ tag @PLAYY. and @YourEdm
  4. Only Artist Pro accounts will be eligible. 

Entries close on February 20, 2026, and the winner will be announced shortly thereafter.

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