Edited shortlists
415 Collections in the VP catalog
Hand-edited Collections group people, companies and opportunities that belong together for a particular kind of release. Each one explains who is in it and why it was assembled.
- 415 Collections in the VP catalog
- 3591 contacts in published Collections
- 51 genres covered
- 2 named editors
What is a Collection?
A Collection is an edited shortlist, not a scraped list. Read one to understand which outlets, curators or companies are worth approaching for a specific sound, territory or release moment.
Published
Explore published Collections
Browse the published selection below. Each Collection lists real contacts and why they belong; more from the VP catalog will appear here as they are published.
Country Press That Actually Covers New Artists
Connect with press outlets actively looking for stories about new country artists, even if you're just starting out.
6 contacts · country · edited by Virtual Publicist
Electronic Tastemakers
Reach influential electronic music tastemakers and curators to get your tracks heard on popular playlists.
6 contacts · ambient, dance · edited by Virtual Publicist
African Music Tastemakers You Should Know
The tastemakers shaping African music right now — curators, DJs and culture voices breaking new sounds.
6 contacts · Afro, afro fusion · edited by Virtual Publicist
Top Of The Music Blog Chain
6 contacts · edited by the Virtual Publicist
Spotify Playlist Curators USA
Discover Spotify playlist curators in the United States to boost your streams.
6 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist
The Sound Behind the Campaign
Access music supervisors and agencies focused on placing tracks by independent artists in commercials and brand content.
6 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist
Creators Looking for Their Next Sound
Connect with creators actively seeking fresh, innovative sounds to inspire their next wave of content.
6 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist
East Coast Playlist Curators
Connect with key East Coast playlist curators to get your music heard by new audiences on major streaming platforms.
6 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist
Reels Tastemakers (IG Branded)
Collaborate with Instagram Reels creators who excel at branded content, ideal for sponsored music placements.
6 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist
Emerging Artist Playlists USA Playlists
Discover US-based playlists that specifically feature and support music from emerging independent artists.
6 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist
Brands Behind Music Festivals & Events
Identify brands that sponsor music festivals and events, offering potential opportunities for artist exposure.
6 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist
Nashville’s Independent Ear
Reach independent country music experts and tastemakers based in Nashville, the heart of country.
5 contacts · americana, country · edited by Virtual Publicist
Worship & Praise Network
Connect with an expansive network of media and ministry outlets focused on worship and praise music.
5 contacts · christian, gospel · edited by Virtual Publicist
Metal Media Contacts
5 contacts · Rock · edited by the Virtual Publicist
Nashville Country Music Radios
Country music radio stations based in Nashville.
5 contacts · americana, country · edited by the Virtual Publicist
The New Sound of Gospel
Discover and reach outlets defining the contemporary sound of gospel music today.
5 contacts · christian, gospel · edited by Virtual Publicist
Alternative Tastemakers
Introduce your alternative music to tastemakers who support and champion emerging artists.
5 contacts · alternative, indie · edited by Virtual Publicist
The Metal Media Militia
5 contacts · alternative, Rock · edited by the Virtual Publicist