WKRB is proud to be a voice for both the Kingsborough College community and the broader Brooklyn area. We’re always looking to showcase fresh talent that resonates with our diverse audience. If you’re an artist or band who wants to share your music with our listeners, you’re in the right place!
To help us feature your work, please follow the guidelines below. You’ll find everything you need to know about accepted formats, submission requirements, and how your music can become part of our college and community radio programming.
Thank you for contributing to the rich and vibrant sound of WKRB. We can’t wait to hear what you’ve created!
1. File Format Requirements
- Accepted formats: MP3 (320 kbps preferred) or WAV files.
- Files must be direct-downloadable via links (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox, or similar).
- Download links must not require registration, login, or passwords for access. Submissions that require extra steps to access files may not be considered.
2. Metadata
- Ensure all tracks include proper metadata (artist name, song title, album name, and release year).
- Submissions missing metadata may not be considered.
3. Content Standards
- Submissions must be clean and radio-friendly (no explicit language or inappropriate themes).
- If submitting clean versions of explicit songs, label them clearly (e.g., “Radio Edit”).
4. Genre and Style
WKRB accepts a wide variety of genres, but tracks must align with our station’s style and audience preferences.
5. Copyright and Ownership
- You must own the rights to the music or have explicit permission from the copyright holder to submit it.
- WKRB reserves the right to request documentation if needed.
6. Contact Information
- Include your name, artist/band name, email, and phone number.
- If you have social media handles or an EPK (Electronic Press Kit), include those as well.
7. File Naming Convention
Name files in this format: ArtistName_SongTitle.mp3 or ArtistName_AlbumName_TrackNumber.wav.
8. Email for Submissions
All submissions must be sent to wkrbmail@kbcc.cuny.edu. Use “Music Submission – [Your Name]” as the email subject.
