Open call: Amplify World Artist Fund

More than funding, this is an investment in the future of music – an investment in nurturing talent and a step towards building a more diverse music industry. The Amplify World Artist Fund offers grants to exceptional artists, enabling them to invest in their careers, from recording and production to marketing and touring.

Launched in 2024, the inaugural fund will be $500 000, with individual grants awarded from $1 000 to $50 000 for selected artists.

Who can apply?

Amplify World is looking for artists who:

• Demonstrate exceptional musical talent and creativity.
• Have a clear vision for their career and how the grant will help achieve their goals.
• Share our passion for innovation and the power of music to connect people.

How to apply?

• Interested artists can access the application form here after logging in or registering.
• Artists should share their music, story and how they plan to use the grant to elevate their career.
• Submit the application and any required materials before 1 September.

The first round of the application process is simple. First, artists should connect the application form to their Spotify account and social media channels, and answer a few questions.

Note: Artists need a Discord account and Spotify artist profile to submit the application.

Eligibility

• The Artist Fund is open to all artists creating or producing their own music.

The only essential requirements are:

• Artists need a valid Spotify artist profile to submit an application via the form.
• Artists should be willing to work with Amplify World’s tools to grow their fanbases in the coming years.
• Have a project or goal in mind that the funding would help them achieve and communicate the goal to Amplify World clearly.

View the original call here.