No algorithm✦No middleman✦Keep 100%✦Live fan data✦NFC music cards✦Direct to fan✦Real connections✦No algorithm✦No middleman✦Keep 100%✦Live fan data✦NFC music cards✦Direct to fan✦Real connections✦
The problem
Streaming built a world where artists get $0.003.
Spotify, Apple Music, and the algorithm decide who hears your music. You get fractions of a cent. HEARD puts you back in control.
Streaming Only
✗Platform owns your fan relationships
✗Algorithm decides who hears you
✗$0.003 per stream — no real income
✗No fan data — you own nothing
✗No physical touchpoint with fans
✗Revenue split with the platform
HEARD
✓You own every fan relationship forever
✓No algorithm — direct to fan
✓You set the price — fans pay you directly
✓Full fan data exported anytime
✓NFC cards fans keep forever
✓Keep 100% — zero commission ever
Everything you need
Built different. For artists who are serious.
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NFC Music Cards
Fans tap a mini CD keychain or card and your music opens instantly on their phone. No app. No login. One tap to your world.
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Live Listener Map
Watch your music light up cities in real time. See exactly where your fans are, what they're playing, and message them directly.
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Direct Fan Messaging
Message any fan while they're listening. Build real relationships — not follower counts. Your fans, your conversations.
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Zero Commission
You pay $80 once a year. Everything fans pay — singles, albums, subscriptions — goes straight to you. 100%. Always.
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HEARD Radio
New fans discover your music on the free radio station. When they love a song they buy it. Your catalog always working for you.
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Fan Data — Yours
Every fan who buys or subscribes hands you their name, email, and location. Export to CSV anytime. No middleman holds your data.
How it works
Four steps. That's the whole thing.
01
Create your artist profile
Sign up, upload your music, set your prices. Singles, albums, subscriptions — you control it all. Your profile goes live instantly.
Live in minutes
02
Order your NFC cards
We program 15 NFC mini CD keychains with your profile and ship them with your artwork printed. Hand them to fans at shows, sell them, give them away — each one is a permanent direct line to your music.
Ships in 4–6 weeks
03
Fans tap — music opens
A fan taps the card with their phone. Your music opens instantly — no app, no account needed. They can play, buy singles, or subscribe on the spot.
One tap. No friction.
04
Watch it grow in real time
Your dashboard shows you exactly who's listening, where they are, and what they're playing — live. Message fans while they're in the moment. Get paid directly.
Live analytics
Simple pricing
One price for artists. Everything included.
Fan — Free
$0
forever free
Discover independent artists on HEARD Radio. Buy tracks you love and own them forever.
✓Free radio streaming
✓Buy individual singles
✓One-time MP3 download per purchase
✓Subscribe to artists you love
—No account required to listen
Artist — Annual
Founding Member Price$250 covers your first year + 15 NFC mini CD keychains. Then just $80/yr forever.
$250
first year · includes 15 NFC cards · then $80/yr
Your entire music career infrastructure. Not just a player — a direct-to-fan business you own and control.
✓15 NFC mini CD keychains included
✓Full artist profile + music player
✓NFC card integration
✓Live listener heatmap
✓Direct fan messaging
✓Fan data CSV export — yours forever
✓Set your own subscription price
✓HEARD Radio discovery placement
✓Zero commission. Ever.
Fan pricing
Artist sets the price. Fan pays directly to the artist.
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NFC Card Access
Artist sets price
Full library access via physical NFC card. One tap to unlock everything.
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Single Track
Artist sets price
Buy any single track. Includes one-time MP3 download. Yours forever.
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Monthly Subscription
Artist sets price
Stream everything the artist releases. Cancel anytime. Artist keeps 100%.
Artists on HEARD
Real artists. Real results.
"I made more in my first month on HEARD than I did in two years on Spotify. My fans actually pay me now."
JZ
JayZo
Atlanta, GA · Trap Soul
"The live map blew my mind. I could see exactly which city was going crazy for my new single while it was happening."
KF
Kira Flames
Houston, TX · R&B
"I handed out NFC keychains at my show and within a week I had 300 new subscribers. No algorithm involved."
DE
Dove Echo
Chicago, IL · Gospel Fusion
Questions
Everything you need to know.
Stop building your fanbase on rented land.
Join HEARD. Own your fans. Keep your money. Build something that's actually yours.
$250 first year includes 15 NFC cards · then $80/yr · zero commission on your sales forever