TikTok for Artists launches in Kenya, adds pre-save campaigns and team analytics

TikTok for Artists launches in Kenya with dashboards, team access, and pre-save campaigns for Spotify and Apple Music...
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TikTok has launched TikTok for Artists in Kenya, providing musicians, labels, and managers with a centralized platform to track song performance, understand audience demographics, and optimize music release campaigns. This initiative aims to bolster Kenya’s music economy by offering valuable analytical tools and promotional features.
- TikTok for Artists offers daily refreshed dashboards, detailed post and song analytics, audience breakdowns, and a new Pre-Release tool enabling fans to pre-save upcoming music to Spotify or Apple Music.
- The global debut of TikTok for Artists was on June 3, 2025, with localized rollouts now expanding across African markets including Nigeria and Ghana.
- Artists can grant access to their teams for coordinated marketing and distribution efforts, aligning with TikTok’s ongoing efforts to convert platform buzz into day-one streams for musicians.
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