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The MZO Artist Spotlight initiative was created to allow our members and curators to showcase their art on a global stage. Showcase your release to our network of 5,000+ real subscribers. Submit already-released music to our editorial team for spotlight and playlist consideration.
Creators of all kinds- painters, producers, bloggers, etc. — can submit work for features like live broadcasts, videos, and painting sessions. Submit to our editorial team for a chance to be featured. Upload your artist info and any files, then confirm everything is uploaded correctly. That’s it. Free to use with no hidden fees or paid boosts. One submission at a time.
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
ARTISTS ON THE RISE PLAYLIST
Artists on the Rise is MZO Worldwide’s official discovery playlist spotlighting emerging independent artists who are actively building momentum. The playlist highlights new releases with real growth potential, artists gaining traction through reviews, media features, and independent talent ready for broader exposure. Every track is selected based on quality, originality, audience engagement, and performance across the MZO ecosystem.
Being added to our playlist increases streams and discoverability, placement alongside other fast-rising artists, longer-term playlist rotation, and features across MZO media, social platforms, and brand partnerships. It’s also a go-to destination for fans searching for new music before it breaks and for industry tastemakers scouting the next wave.
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![A promotional poster for the TV series 'Artists on the Rise,' episode 26, focusing on St. Louis AOTR. The background is red with yellow accents, featuring a silhouette of a person with raised hands and a yellow halo-like design around the head. The title and episode details are displayed in bold white and yellow text.]()
ST. LOUIS ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 26
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![Poster for a podcast episode titled "Artists on the Rise," Episode 25: Eclipse. The poster features a person wearing dark sunglasses, with a dark background and an orange tint on the right side.]()
ECLIPSE
EPISODE 25
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CHICAGO ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 24
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![Podcast cover art titled 'Artists on the Rise,' featuring a young woman lying down, wearing earphones, surrounded by various objects, with text indicating episode 23 about 'You + Me + R&B.']()
YOU + ME + R&B
EPISODE 23
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![Cover art for 'Artists on the Rise,' Episode 22 titled 'Rockwave,' featuring images of various musicians and a TV with a globe and a banner reading 'Member of TV']()
ROCKWAVE
EPISODE 22
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![Cover image for 'Artists on the Rise' podcast episode 21 about UK artists, featuring a black and white background of people with blurred faces and a small vintage TV icon with a globe and the text 'MEMBER OF THE CITY'.]()
UK ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 21
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![Close-up of a woman's eyes with some colorful fabric partially covering her face, overlaid with white text reading 'Artists on the Rise' and smaller text 'Episode 20: Ladies Only.']()
FEMALES ONLY
EPISODE 20
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![Poster for the podcast 'Artists on the Rise,' Episode 19 titled 'Afterglow,' featuring a silhouette of a person's profile in green and black with a TV icon and globe logo.]()
AFTERGLOW
EPISODE 19
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![Poster for an episode titled 'Artists on the Rise,' featuring the DMV Art scene. Includes a background with a faint image of the U.S. Capitol building, an graphic of a globe with 'Memberz Only' text, and a stylized black, red, white, and gray color scheme.]()
DMV ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 18
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![A promotional graphic for a podcast or series titled 'Artists on the Rise'. The background features a collage of diverse young people, and the text includes 'EP 17: Top 100 Artists on the Rise' with a logo of a globe and the words 'Member Zone Worldwide'.]()
TOP 100 ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 17
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![A woman with black hair, wearing large headphones, with a red background, overlaid with white text that reads 'Artists on the Rise' and smaller text 'EP16: Pop Culture' and a logo of a globe with the words 'Member Zony'.]()
POP CULTURE
EPISODE 16
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![Promotional poster for a podcast episode titled 'Artists on the Rise,' featuring a group of diverse young artists, with text indicating it is episode 13 about California.]()
CALIFORNIA ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 15
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![A poster featuring a person with dreadlocks, expressing excitement or anger, with the text "Artists on the Rise" and "EP14: Old Skool Jamz." The poster also includes a logo with a globe and the words "Memberz Only."]()
OLD SKOOL JAMZ
EPISODE 14
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![A promotional poster for a podcast titled 'Artists on the Rise,' featuring a dark cityscape background with tall skyscrapers, large white text, and a logo with a globe and the words 'MEMBERZONLY' at the bottom right.]()
NEW YORK ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 13
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![Promotional poster for the podcast 'Artists on the Rise,' episode 12 titled 'Low Fidelity.' Features an illustration of an astronaut pointing at a TV screen, with a globe and 'Memberz Only' logo, all in a green and black color scheme.]()
LOW FIDELITY
EPISODE 12
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![Black and white promotional poster with a person smoking a cigarette, wearing sunglasses and a hat, for a show titled "Artists on the Rise" in Atlanta.]()
ATLANTA ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 11
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![Black and white artwork with the text 'Artists on the Rise' and 'EP10: Born Again' over a close-up of a person's face lying down, with their eyes closed and eyelashes visible.]()
BORN AGAIN
EPISODE 10
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![A black-and-white poster featuring a musician wearing sunglasses and a leather jacket, holding a guitar upwards. The background has an American flag pattern and a film strip border. Overlaid text reads 'Artists on the Rise' and 'EP9: Black Country Artists'.]()
BLACK COUNTRY ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 9
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![A collage of colorful illustrations including cars, cityscapes, a Texas map, money, a masked figure, and various symbols. Overlaid with the bold white text 'ARTIST ON THE RISE' and smaller text 'EP. 8: TEXAS ARTISTS ON THE RISE'.]()
TEXAS ARTISTS ON THE RISE
EPISODE 8
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![Black background with handwritten script in various languages; white text overlay states 'Artist on the Rise' and includes smaller text 'EP 7: Love Languages' and a globe icon with 'MEMBERZONLY' written across it.]()
LOVE LANGUAGES
EPISODE 7
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![Ancient Egyptian wall painting featuring a black cat with yellow eyes, surrounded by hieroglyphics and other Egyptian figures, with overlay text reading 'Artist on the Rise' and episode information.]()
IDIOMATIC
EPISODE 6
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![A stylized illustration of a turbulent ocean at sunset with dark stormy clouds and a colorful sky, overlaid with the white text "Artist on the Rise" and smaller text "Ep 5: Soul Food" along with a logo of a globe with the words "MEMBERZONLY".]()
SOUL FOOD
EPISODE 5
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![Poster with colorful abstract background and large white text that reads 'Artist on the Rise.' Includes a small logo of a globe with 'MEMBERZONLY' and the text 'EP 4: VIBRATIONS' at the bottom left.]()
VIBRATIONS
EPISODE 4
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![Aerial view of a harbor with boats, surrounded by colorful buildings and lush green hills in the background, with the text 'Artist on the Rise' and 'Ep 3: Hibiscus Falls' overlayed.]()
HIBISCUS FALLS
EPISODE 3
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![Cover of an article titled 'Artist on the Rise' with a background of flight radar map and airplane icons, includes the subtitle 'Ep 2: Air Traffic Control' and a logo with a globe and the words 'Memberz Only'.]()
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
EPISODE 2
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![Space-themed poster with background of a rocket launch, stars, and space, advertising 'Artist on the Rise,' episode 1 launch day, with a small Earth illustration at the bottom right.]()
LAUNCH DAY
EPISODE 1
MZO PLAYBACK
The MZO Artist Spotlight initiative was created to allow our members and curators to showcase their art on a global stage. Showcase your release to our network of 5,000+ real subscribers. Submit already-released music to our editorial team for spotlight and playlist consideration.
Creators of all kinds; can submit work for features like live broadcasts, videos, and painting sessions. Submit to our editorial team for a chance to be featured. Upload your artist info and any files, then confirm everything uploaded correctly, that’s it. Free to use with no hidden fees or paid boosts. One submission at a time.
How To Get Started
Submit your music to MZO Playback
Book a free strategy call
Choose a growth path that fits your goals
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SUBSCRIBE, STREAM, SUBMIT!
Artists on the Rise is MZO Worldwide’s official discovery playlist spotlighting emerging and next-up independent artists who are actively building momentum. Curated by the MZO team—not algorithms—the playlist highlights new releases with real growth potential, artists gaining traction through MZO PLAYBACK, reviews, and media features, and independent talent ready for broader exposure. Every track is selected based on quality, originality, audience engagement, and performance across the MZO ecosystem.
Being added to Artists on the Rise means increased streams and discoverability, placement alongside other fast-rising artists, longer-term playlist rotation, and potential features across MZO media, social platforms, and brand partnerships. Artists are considered through MZO PLAYBACK live review sessions, Artist Spotlights, and direct submissions, making the playlist a true stepping stone from discovery to consistent visibility. It’s also a go-to destination for fans searching for new music before it breaks and for industry tastemakers scouting the next wave.
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ARTIST REVIEWS
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