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.

Music blogs, indie community, independent music news, indie artist coverage.

Indie Community Blogs

3 contacts · alternative, indie · edited by the Virtual Publicist

Regional Music Media by Country

Music media contacts organised by country for territory-specific campaigns.

3 contacts · country, hip hop · edited by the Virtual Publicist

Top Music Industry Podcasts

Leading podcasts covering the music industry and artist craft.

3 contacts · electronic, hip hop · edited by the Virtual Publicist

African folk music media, blogs, radio, and playlists.

African Folk Outlets

3 contacts · acoustic, Afro · edited by the Virtual Publicist

Editors and tastemakers cover featuring a musician with a lollipop and bright blue type.

From Beirut to Dubai: Editors & Tastemakers

3 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist

Music industry record labels contact collection for independent artists.

Labels You Wish You Knew

3 contacts · edited by the Virtual Publicist

Labels Looking for Artists: 2026

Connect with record labels actively seeking new talent for potential partnerships.

3 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist

Booking Agents Europe

Find booking agents across Europe to help you expand your live performance opportunities on the continent.

3 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist

Booking Agents New York

Find booking agents in New York specializing in securing local gigs and regional touring opportunities.

3 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist

Premiere Your Next Release

Secure exclusive premiere placements for your upcoming music releases with key media partners.

3 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist

2026 A&R Watchlist

Discover A&R representatives actively scouting for new talent across various genres and development stages.

3 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist

Music Supervisors You Should Know

Reach out to influential music supervisors known for placing music in film, TV, ads, and games.

3 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist

Live Creators Who Can Introduce Your Music

Live creators who can put a track in front of a new audience.

3 contacts · hip hop, rap · edited by Virtual Publicist

Nashville Playlist Insiders

Get your country tracks heard by Nashville's influential playlist curators and tastemakers on major streaming platforms.

2 contacts · country · edited by Virtual Publicist

TikTok Music Entertainers

TikTok entertainers who build covers, reactions and challenges around new music.

2 contacts · alternative, hip hop · edited by the Virtual Publicist

Genre-Bending Playlists

Discover curators celebrating unique sounds and unconventional genre combinations in their playlists.

2 contacts · alternative, experimental · edited by Virtual Publicist

TikTok Music Influencers to Meet

Music-focused TikTok creators worth building a relationship with before release week.

2 contacts · electronic, Indie · edited by the Virtual Publicist

Booking Agents Los Angeles

Connect with booking agents in Los Angeles to help you secure local gigs and build your live performance career.

2 contacts · edited by Virtual Publicist