I've checked through the DistroKid upload process, and there are multiple steps someone has to go through. It's the no name scam artists who would lose out from these restrictions, since they're just trying to rush stuff through as quick as possible. Most of the established artists already schedule their stuff in advance. something went wrong, try again.' Have tested multiple browsers.

I use the desktop version on top of the browser version, and 'Don't Play This' isn't on the desktop version.Įvery time I try to submit anything on the Community page when logged in there, it just goes to 'oops. I'm personally scared to take any action here, because I don't want the system to think I'm flagging the artist by name, I can't be sure it's targeting an exact Spotify Artist page on the back end under the hood or not.

They are someone that's a style you don't like or you just don't like their music, but it showed up in your feed because they have the exact same artist name. Your algorithms already know you like X artist or follow X artist, so I feel pretty good that it would still send you X artist in future Release Radars, because you're blocking Z artist instead.Ģ) There's an artist who shares the exact same name of the artist you like or follow. When I click those artist pages, and find they have very few monthly listeners or songs, I feel pretty confident blocking them specifically. 1) There's an artist releasing music to their own profile, and they are just using big name artists as 'features' to bolster their release through the discovery algorithms.

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