Free interactive checklist

How to get verified on Spotify

Follow this free, up-to-date checklist to claim your Spotify profile, become a Registered Artist and put yourself in the running for the Verified by Spotify badge.

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Frequently asked questions

Getting "verified" on Spotify happens in two stages. First, claim your profile in Spotify for Artists to become a Registered Artist (this is what the old blue checkmark meant). Then build the real-artist signals Spotify reviews, a complete profile, consistent listener activity, linked socials and tour or merch info, to become eligible for the green Verified badge. Our free interactive checklist walks you through every step.


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