No Female Artists in Top 20 of Airplay Chart For First Time
Dec 18, 2018 5:03:08 GMT -5
Post by travelrocks24 on Dec 18, 2018 5:03:08 GMT -5
Define decent fan following. If this is based strictly on social media numbers, although she owns her own label (Circle S Records), SaraBeth has a over 200K social following on Twitter. She has made multiple trips to England for gigs in recent years, and multiple albums for purchase/streaming.
So for like YouTube, some of the newer male artists that have recently had their big break this past year or at least hit the Top 30 have these many YouTube subscribers to their channel on YouTube. Riley Green 24,000. Morgan Evans 15,000. Jimmie Allen 25,000. Tyler Rich 13,000.
Are there any unknown female country artists who have similar subscribed numbers to that, who have just been on the scene the past year or 2 at most without any label signing and radio support? Or even on a Travis Denning level of like 8000 subscribers on YouTube? Also how much is their music on YouTube being viewed?
Same with stuff like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and followers there. I am curious if there are any country female singers who are unsigned that have already generated a fan following to that of at least equal too new artists trying to break through and have already seen some level of success.
So to summarize. Equal fan interest on social media and streaming to that of a newer male artists that has radio supporting them, and hasn't been on the music scene for very long. I'm curious if their is a female country artist like that already.
Sorry if this is confusing.
I know you said in the last year or two, but as someone else said, I think Kalie Shorr has a decent size following, mostly because of Song Suffragettes. Just before the CMA's, she did a Walmart tour, which in my opinion is pretty original and could have brought in new fans that didn't know she existed.
If you think DC is political, Nashville is worse, as they are a different type of politics. If you go to enough shows and make small talk with some of the lesser known artists, you will get some interesting feedback. Some of the independent artists either do not know how to market, or rely on others that are just as clueless. Some of them don't update their website for gigs, and rely on social media for word of mouth. That is not a smart thing.