Artist Portal
Submit your music.
Show up. Get seen.
Every submission is reviewed. You'll get an instant confirmation, a clear path for what's next, and we'll stay in touch, whether it's a shortlist, a booking, or a feature.
Who came through first
Start where they did.
Four alumni. Four different trajectories. Click any story.

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Myles Smith
First US show at a Something Dope Open Mic. Brit Award winner. Sold out his own 100,000+ ticket tour. Now on the road with Ed Sheeran, SoFi Stadium included.
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Genwunner
Discovered at an open mic. Went viral, crowdfunded ~$20K, completed a 20 city tour.
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Flyana Boss
First ever performance at a Something Dope event in 2019. Many of our shows since and multiple release parties we've produced for Flyana Boss. Five days after we produced the You Wish single release celebration, it debuted #1 on Spotify's US Viral 50 and Missy Elliott jumped on the remix.
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Lekan
Walked in at ~300 monthly listeners. Now an international touring artist.
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What happens when you submit
Three steps. No ghosting.
- 01
You submit
Takes about two minutes. You pick the rooms you want to play and drop your links.
- 02
We review
Real humans on our team listen and decide. You'll get an instant confirmation the moment it lands.
- 03
We get back
Shortlist for an event, a booking, a feature, a label intro, or an honest not yet. Either way you hear from us.
Every submission is reviewed. We only reach out when there is something real on the table, no spam, no funnels.