Daily 30 minutes of music from today’s best emerging artists — including indie and unsigned. Curated by Tara Tait, who hand-picks every track across genre and style. Air times: 5pm PT / 8pm ET daily.

artist submit.

Would you like your music to be featured on Channel R Rising? Please use the form below to submit your music. We will feature quality music from amazing up-and-coming artists (signed or unsigned) that is consistent with the tone and sound of Channel R – we are mainly pop and dance with some rock, R&B and rap.

Artists selected for Rising will:

  1. Be featured on our “Rising” show which plays every day from 5-5.30pm PT and Sundays at 10am PT. Your song will be part of a playlist of approx. 20 songs that we will play on each 30 min show. We plan to feature your song in our playlist for a period of approx. 10 weeks.

  2. Be featured as a Track Of The Week on our Rising website with a link to your Spotify track. Please provide us with all of the requested detail (cover art and Spotify link) to be featured.

  3. Receive a X (twitter) post on our official twitter handle announcing the addition to our Rising homepage.

Please provide ALL of the details requested below in order to be considered. 

We will get in touch with you only if your music is to be featured on the show. Due to the volume of submissions we receive, we are unable to respond individually to every submission. We will however listen to and consider every submission!

Please tell us your name if you are submitting on behalf of the artist.
Drag & Drop Files, Choose Files to Upload You can upload up to 3 files.
Please UPLOAD an album or single cover art of the track AND a promo image (preferably landscape of the artist for our website (jpg/png format only).
Please provide us with a link to a site to download assets (cover art & promo photos) if you did not attach assets directly to this form above.
Provide us with a Spotify link for our playlist addition. We will only consider music that has been uploaded to Spotify.
Drag & Drop Files, Choose Files to Upload
Provide UPLOAD an mp3 version of the track that we will play on air. Note: We only play clean versions under 4 min in duration.
Provide us with a link to DOWNLOAD an mp3 version of the track that we will play on air if you did not already upload it above. Note: We only play clean versions under 4 min in duration.
We use this to learn about the artist and their music.