New track dropping soon? It's time to raise some noise right now! Create an Intro, a quick promotional liner that fans can find on your profile and via Alexa, and use it to announce your new music in your own voice.
Any artist can create an Intro, but you must be an Owner or Admin of the artist's team to publish one.
Creating an Intro on Amazon Music for Artists
- Head to Amazon Music for Artists, log in and go to Profile & Tools.
- Find the New Release you wish to promote.
- Select Add Intro.
- Record or Upload a 15-second audio clip.
- Personalise it with an image and/or caption.
- Review and Publish.
Don't forget to pitch your new music for programming consideration.
Where are Intros available?
Intro availability varies by country, Amazon Music subscription and listening method. Check the table below to see where Intros are currently available.
| Country | Amazon Music Unlimited | Amazon Music Prime | Amazon Music Free | Web App | Mobile App | Voice (Alexa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Yes | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Argentina | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Australia | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brazil | Yes | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Canada | Yes | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Chile | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Colombia | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| France | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Italy | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Japan | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mexico | Yes | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| New Zealand | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rest of World* | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spain | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Yes = Available
— = Not currently available
Ask Alexa
In countries where the voice experience is available, fans can ask Alexa to play your latest music and hear your Intro.
NOTE: Commands shown in bold below won't work if the Intro is on a single-track album.
- "Alexa, play new music by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play recent music by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play last music by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the new song by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the latest song by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play a recent song by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the new track by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the latest track by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play a recent track by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the new single by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the latest single by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play a recent single by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the new album by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the latest album by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play the recent album by [Artist Name]"
- "Alexa, play [Artist Name]'s last album"
- "Alexa, play [Artist Name]'s new album"