Question 1

Who can submit music?

Accepted Answer

Any independent Filipino artist, whether you're based in the Philippines, Canada, or anywhere globally. We prioritize Original Pilipino Music (OPM) that carries the independent spirit.

Question 2

I'm signed to a record label. Can I still submit?

Accepted Answer

Yes, provided you or your label grant us the non-exclusive right to stream the track. We are Artist-First.

Question 3

Do I keep my copyright?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. You own 100% of your music. By submitting to Tunog Kalye, you are simply giving us permission to play it on our station.

Question 4

Will this mess up my Spotify or YouTube monetization?

Accepted Answer

Not at all. We are a non-interactive radio stream and a community hub. We don't claim your Content ID.

Question 5

Does Tunog Kalye take a commission from merch?

Accepted Answer

Tunog Kalye operates on a 90/10 revenue split. 90% of each sale goes directly to the artist. 10% is retained by Tunog Kalye for operation costs, including platform maintenance, server hosting, bandwidth, and ongoing development.

Question 6

What does the 10% platform share cover?

Accepted Answer

The 10% platform share covers operation costs including server hosting, platform maintenance, bandwidth, and ongoing development to keep the station running 24/7.

Question 7

How do sponsorships work?

Accepted Answer

We offer three tiers: The Kanto Spot (Audio ads), The Hub Partner (Digital banners), and The Blueprint (Full integration). Packages start at $50/month.

Question 8

Can local Surrey businesses partner with you?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We are located in Surrey, BC and love partnering with local businesses for pop-up events and interviews.

Question 9

Can I visit the studio?

Accepted Answer

We host scheduled Kanto Sessions — open-door events where you can tour the station and meet the team.

Question 10

How do I get a shout-out on air?

Accepted Answer

Head over to the Community Wall and post your message! Our DJs read the wall live during The Daily Grind.

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