Link in bio for musicians: a page for your songs and shows
What a musician's bio link page should hold, from the new single to the next gig and the merch table, with casas that feel like a gramophone, a radio room or a porch.
Someone just heard your song in a café, a friend's story or a festival tent. They search for you, find your profile and tap the one link in your bio. That moment is short, and the page behind the link decides whether they press play, buy a ticket or drift away.
A musician's link page has a different rhythm from most. Releases come in waves, shows have dates that expire, and listeners use different streaming apps. Here are ideas for a page that keeps up, and the Mini Casa scenes built around horns, strings, keys and radio signals.
1. Put the newest release on top, with one line about it
Your latest single or record is the link most visitors want, so it goes first. Add a short line that gives it a hook: where you wrote it, who played on it, or what it is about. "Recorded in one take in my grandmother's kitchen" earns more plays than "New single out now". When the next release comes, swap it in and move the old one down or out.
2. Use one smart link for streaming, not six icons
Listeners are split across streaming services, and a row of tiny logos is hard to tap on a phone. Many musicians use a single pre-save or smart link page that sends each listener to their own app, then put that one link on the bio page. If you prefer separate links, keep the two services your fans actually use.
3. Keep only the next three shows
Tour dates go stale faster than anything else on the page. List the next three, with town, venue and a link to tickets, and link to a full tour page for the rest. Set a reminder to remove each date the morning after. A page full of past gigs looks like a band that stopped playing.
4. Give the merch table a single door
If you sell records, shirts or prints, link to your shop once with a specific label, such as "Vinyl and tour shirts". Fans who loved the show often look for merch the next morning on the bus home, so make that path short and obvious.
5. Write a hello in your own voice
Two sentences that sound like you introducing a song on stage beat a polished biography. Say what you play and what it feels like: "Folk songs about small towns, played on a borrowed banjo." New listeners decide in seconds whether you are their kind of music.
6. Make a quiet corner for bookers and press
Promoters, venues and music writers often find you through the same link as fans. Add one line near the bottom, such as "Booking and press", that leads to an email address or a short one-sheet with your bio, photos and a live video. It saves everyone a round of emails.
7. Point to where your mailing list lives
Streaming apps decide who sees your releases; a mailing list lets you tell fans directly. Link to your list with a clear promise, such as one email per release and nothing else. If you use Mini Casa's signup form, know that it is in preview and sends a confirmation email to each new signup before they join.
8. Let the scene match the sound
A jazz trio and a bedroom producer should not share a page design. In Mini Casa, a brass horn house suits warm, live sounds, a radio room with a transmitter mast suits late-night broadcasts and indie folk, and a keyboard studio suits songwriters at the piano. Change the season, weather or palette with Casa DNA so the casa matches the record cover.
Casitas that fit
Brass Note
Brass Note is a listening house beneath an enormous curved gramophone horn, with a brass trumpet, a vinyl record and a stage microphone.
A listening house under a giant gramophone horn, for horn players, jazz nights and warm live bands.
Strum and Stay
Strum and Stay is a listening house beneath an enormous curved gramophone horn, with an acoustic guitar, a steaming cup and an open book.
A porch musician with an acoustic guitar and a cup of tea, for singer-songwriters and folk sets.
Frequency Folk
Frequency Folk is a radio room beneath a braced transmitter mast sending gentle little signals, with a portable radio, a stage microphone and a vinyl record.
A radio room sending little signals into the night, for indie, folk and late-night broadcasters.
Key and Chorus
Key and Chorus is a radio room beneath a braced transmitter mast sending gentle little signals, with a keyboard, a stage microphone and a little manuscript.
A keyboard by the transmitter mast, for pianists, synth players and songwriters at the keys.
Premium casitas can be previewed and customized today; publishing them comes with paid plans, which are not open yet.
Before you share it
- The newest release is the first link
- Every show listed is still in the future
- Streaming links open the right app on a phone
- Merch and tickets have their own clear labels
- Booking and press have one quiet route
- Your hello sounds like you on stage
Treat the page like a setlist: open strong, keep it tight, change it when the show changes. When you want room for more than links, you can add posts about a new record or a tour diary to the same casa. See how link pages work, or visit Mini Casa for creators for the wider picture.
Questions people ask
How many links should a musician's bio page have?
Usually four to six: the newest release, a listening link, the next shows, merch, a mailing list and a booking contact. If a link has not been tapped in months, it can probably go.
Can I embed my songs to play on the page?
Not inline in Mini Casa. Your casa links to your songs on the services where they live, so listeners play them in the app they already use.