How to Submit Your Music to a Record Label the Right Way | RMG Empire Music Business guide

How to Submit Your Music to a Record Label the Right Way

September 25, 2026

Submitting music to a record label is an important step in an artist’s career. A focused submission helps an A&R team understand your sound, your goals, and the kind of support you are ready to receive.

Send your strongest music

Choose the song that best represents your current direction. Avoid sending a large folder of unfinished recordings. One strong single or a focused small selection is easier to review and gives your submission a clear point of view.

Include a complete artist profile

Include your artist name, location, genre, a short biography, streaming links, social media handles, music videos, and an electronic press kit if you have one. Make sure every link works and that your public profiles match your current brand.

Explain what you are looking for

Tell the team whether you are seeking artist development, music marketing, digital distribution, management, branding, release strategy, or other label services. Clear communication helps determine whether the relationship is a strong fit.

Submit with professionalism

Be patient, respectful, and prepared. A professional submission shows that you understand the value of your music and are serious about building a long-term career.

Roots Music Group Inc. reviews music from independent and emerging artists who are committed to growth. Ready to be heard? Visit our Submit Your Music page and send your best song, artist bio, social links, and additional materials.

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RMG Empire Staff is the editorial team at Roots Music Group Inc., an independent record label and artist-services company rooted in Los Angeles with a creative network across Miami, Atlanta, and New York. The team shares practical guidance on artist development, release strategy, marketing, publishing, and booking for independent artists.

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