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BuskerTunes

About us

BuskerTunes is an online platform representing the work of musicians primarily active in public spaces, squares, and streets, commonly known as "street musicians" or "buskers".

The main focus of the platform is to sell songs and albums by these musicians with the aim of increasing their income by providing a solution to the declining sales of CD media. Additionally, it aims to intuitively connect listeners with artists and actively support them.

An excellent instrument in the hands of buskers for their presentation and success

Connecting and supporting buskers worldwide across borders and distances

A unique music database that you won't find on commonly available mainstream platforms

FAQ

BuskerTunes amplifies the visibility and income of street musicians by providing a dedicated platform where they can showcase and sell their music. This helps artists reach a broader audience and offers tools for promotion and direct fan interaction.

BuskerTunes offers a diverse array of music genres, reflecting the rich variety of street performances from around the world. You can find everything from folk, jazz, and classical to rock, pop, and world music, including unique covers of popular songs that bring a fresh flair and style to well-known tracks. This makes BuskerTunes a treasure trove for those seeking authentic and unusual musical experiences.

BuskerTunes helps musicians overcome the challenges of digital music sales by allowing them to sell directly to a global audience. This platform enables artists to gain financial independence and cultivate a dedicated fan base without the need for a traditional music label. The direct-to-fan model also ensures that musicians retain a substantial portion of their sales revenue, aiding their sustainable artistic development.

There are no startup or ongoing costs for buskers on BuskerTunes. The platform is designed to be financially accessible, managing all aspects of online sales and distribution so that artists can concentrate solely on their music.

Absolutely! Purchasing music through BuskerTunes directly supports the musicians, ensuring they are compensated for their work and fostering a connection between musicians and fans.

Yes, you can listen to short samples of all tracks on BuskerTunes before making a purchase. This feature allows you to explore the music and determine if it suits your taste, aiding you in making an informed decision while supporting street musicians.

The best way to support street musicians on BuskerTunes is by purchasing their music directly. Additionally, recommending their music and sharing links to their profiles with friends are powerful ways to increase their visibility and contribute to their success on the platform.

Downloading music directly from BuskerTunes is not possible as a measure to protect the artists' work and prevent piracy. Instead, you can stream purchased music unlimitedly from any device where you are logged into your account, ensuring you can enjoy your content anytime and anywhere.

Before any music is made available for sale on BuskerTunes, each track uploaded by buskers is meticulously reviewed by our team to ensure it meets our high-quality standards. This rigorous process ensures that listeners have access to only the best audio experiences, showcasing the true talent of street musicians.

Yes, BuskerTunes actively supports street musicians by providing a range of marketing tools to help them succeed. Among these resources, we offer free printed QR promo codes that musicians can distribute during their street performances, which link directly to their BuskerTunes profiles.

BuskerTunes manages global copyright and licensing issues, allowing musicians to legally sell cover versions without handling these aspects themselves. This enables them to focus on creating and performing their music while we manage the legal details.

Yes, BuskerTunes is accessible on a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. Our platform ensures a seamless and user-friendly experience, allowing users to enjoy and purchase music from anywhere at any time.

Yes, BuskerTunes provides detailed analytics and insights, enabling musicians to track their sales and understand their audience's preferences. This data helps artists optimize their music offerings and strategically plan the release of new songs.

BuskerTunes primarily operates in Euros. For purchases from countries where the Euro is not the local currency, the transaction amount will be converted by the buyer's bank. We support a variety of popular payment methods, including credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, and others, facilitating easy purchases in various currencies.

Yes, BuskerTunes continuously evolves based on feedback from both street musicians and listeners. We are committed to enhancing the platform by regularly implementing new features and updates to better serve our community.

Joining the BuskerTunes community for musicians is not open to the public but based on a thorough review process, including recommendations and quality checks, to maintain high standards. Listeners primarily engage through direct interactions with musicians on the streets or through recommendations from others. They can also subscribe to our newsletter for updates on new artists and releases.