Artist Help Center
Get answers to all your questions about how to promote your music on YouTube with ThematicGeneral Artist FAQs
How Thematic Works for Music Artists
Thematic = free music promotion and influencer marketing for your music ✅
What music promotion services does Thematic provide?
Thematic is a free music promotion platform that connects your songs with social video creators on YouTube, TikTok, and beyond - helping you grow your audience and get discovered, with no fees or ad spend.
How much does it cost to have my music on Thematic?
Promote your music through creators and influencers - completely free.
Submitting Music
How can I submit my music to be featured on Thematic?
Get your music promoted by influencers (for free) by submitting your songs to Thematic.
What types of songs are eligible for Thematic?
To keep our community safe and compliant, all songs submitted to Thematic must meet specific rights and usage requirements.
How long does it take for my music to go live on Thematic?
Learn how the submission and approval process works before your song is published on Thematic.
Artist Dashboard
What are song community ratings?
Learn how community ratings reflect how well your song connects with Thematic creators and how to use these insights.
What artist stats does Thematic provide?
Thematic gives you detailed insights into how and where your music is being discovered and promoted, helping you understand your growing audience.
What is Earned Media Value (EMV)?
Earned Media Value (EMV) estimates the monetary worth of the organic exposure your music gains through Thematic.
Content ID & YouTube Earnings
How do I get paid on Thematic?
Learn how payments work on Thematic and understand the difference between your Earned Media Value (EMV) and YouTube Content ID earnings.
When are my Content ID earnings available?
YouTube Content ID earnings are processed and reported on a monthly cycle.
What is Content ID?
Content ID is YouTube’s system for managing and protecting digital rights on its platform.
Add-Ons
What is the Discovery Tool?
Your all-in-one snapshot for tracking where your music is shared online.