TikTok Launches A Series Of New Features For Artist Accounts

New TikTok feature for Artist accounts (photo: Pixabay)

JAKARTA - TikTok introduced a number of new promotional features and tools for Artist Accounts or Artist Accounts, which are developed to establish a closer relationship between artists and their fans on the platform.

The company announced in its latest post that this feature is now available to any artist or musician who has released music.

"Artic accounts are a storefront for fans to learn more about your music, creative process, and find the latest releases," TikTok wrote, quoted Friday, December 1.

So, after activating the artist's account, users will automatically get a number of new features, including:

Artist Label

Like on Instagram, the Artist tag or label will later appear under your account name. However, the company says that you need four songs uploaded to get the tag.

New Release

This tool ensures that your new music releases will get the attention they deserve. This feature allows artists to highlight new songs up to 14 days before release, and for 30 days after release.

Music Tab

If you have labeled your account as an Artist, then the Music Tab will appear on your profile, and will compile your catalog so that fans can easily access and find your music on TikTok. This feature will also ensure that new music is added automatically.

By Artist

The By Artist feature will improve visibility by allowing artists to embed selected posts to the top of the discovery page, as well as encourage viewers of your favorite TikTok videos.

Behind the Song

This feature allows artists to share stories and inspirations behind their songs, build deeper relationships with fans.