Gqom Music Promotion

Promote your gqom releases to DJs and curators who push the sound

Gqom was born in Durban and is now heard worldwide. Promoly helps producers and labels send promos to the DJs, radio hosts, and curators driving the genre's spread from South Africa to global dancefloors.

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Promo tools for gqom producers and labels

Reach Gqom DJs Worldwide

Send promos to DJs in Durban, Johannesburg, London, and beyond. Get your tracks tested in clubs and on radio before the official release.

Pre-Release Access

Share new material with tastemakers early. Give top selectors exclusive access so they can champion your sound in their sets and mixes.

Real DJ Feedback

Require ratings and comments before downloads. Know which tracks hit hardest on the dancefloor, straight from working DJs.

Track Global Engagement

Gqom is crossing borders. See which regions open your promos first, which DJs download, and where your music is gaining traction.

Trusted by independent labels

500+

Labels worldwide

73%

Avg. open rate

60s

Avg. send time

1,300+

Network DJs

Send your gqom promos in minutes

Upload your tracks, pick your DJs, and hit send. Real-time data shows you who's feeling it.

1

Upload your tracks

Add your finished productions, artwork, and release notes. Promoly builds a player page that works on any device, so DJs anywhere can listen immediately.

2

Build your DJ list

Import contacts from your network or add them manually. Include DJs, radio hosts, playlist curators, and press across South Africa and international markets.

3

Send and watch

Launch your promo and track every interaction. See who opened, streamed, downloaded, and left feedback. Use that data for your next release.

"It takes about one minute to start and send a campaign but still has everything you need."

TJ Flanders

Never Say Die Records

Gqom promotion questions

Can I promote gqom to DJs outside South Africa?

Yes. Promoly works globally. Build a list that covers Durban, Joburg, London, Berlin, and beyond. One campaign reaches all of them.

Does Promoly work for sgubhu and other Durban styles?

Yes. Promoly handles any genre. Tag contacts by what they play to keep your promos relevant.

How do I protect my unreleased gqom tracks?

Stream-only mode keeps tracks in the browser. You control downloads and can require feedback before allowing any file download.

Can I send promos to radio stations in South Africa?

Yes. Add your radio contacts and send. Each host gets a private streaming link and you track whether they listened.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. 7 days and 150 sends with full access to every feature. No credit card required.

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