Flow and production
Curators consider the relationship between vocal delivery, beat identity, low end and overall arrangement.
Open the platformHip-Hop submission
Submit Hip-Hop and Rap music.
Share Rap, Trap, Alternative Hip-Hop and instrumental beats with curators selecting for flow, production, language and playlist context.
Go to music submissionCheck language rules
Explicit content, vocal language and lyrical tone can determine whether a track fits a specific playlist audience.
Open the platformChoose the right scene
Trap, boom bap, melodic Rap and Alternative Hip-Hop should not be treated as one interchangeable category.
Open the platformWhy Audiartist
The right beat still needs the right editorial space.
A Rap submission works best when the curator already supports its production style, energy and lyrical approach. Accurate targeting gives the track a more meaningful review.
Find independent curators- 01Choose the precise Hip-Hop style
- 02Review explicit and language policies
- 03Check the curator's recent selections
- 04Send the exact final Spotify track
Frequently asked questions
Before you submit.
Are instrumental beats accepted?+
They may be accepted by instrumental Hip-Hop, beat or Lo-fi curators when the playlist rules allow them.
Can explicit Rap tracks be submitted?+
Only to curators whose playlists accept explicit content. Check the individual policy first.
Are independent releases eligible?+
Yes. Label status is not required when the track is publicly available and fits the curator's rules.
Ready when your track is
Let the right curator hear it.
Free submission. Human decisions. No guaranteed or paid placement.
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