It seems like everyone wants to make it big in the music scene these days. Local artists and garage bands are looking to get more exposure. So where do they go to promote their music so it can be heard on a bigger scale?

Technology has inundated almost every aspect of life in today’s society. People spend a great deal of time on social media sites. Smartphones and tablets have made technology both portable and more accessible. So which social media platform is best for the struggling musician to advocate their music and connect with fans?

SoundCloud is the hippest place for anyone with a flair for music; from producers to DJs to established musicians and aspiring artists and even those who simply have a love for music. Anyone can create a basic profile at no cost. Artists can broadcast their music, network with other musicians and connect with fans.

As their music gets more plays, they will start accumulating SoundCloud Likes, which will then gain them more SoundCloud Followers. In other words, they are getting recognition for their music while growing their fan base. SoundCloud is a global site so artists can promote their music on an international level and watch as their musical career takes off!