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r/music Celebrity AMAs

LATEST:

• St. Vincent ama: link

• Kyle Gordon ama: link

Recent:

• Norah Jones ama: link

• Rick Astley ama: link

• Brian Wecht of Ninja Sex Party ama: link

• Five Finger Death Punch ama: link

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Rules and Guidelines

1. No music from the 'Hall of Fame'
Do not post music from the HoF, unless it's a new release, and flaired as such.

2. No "discussions" about, of, or for yourself.
Discussions about music are great. Avoid discussions 'about you.'

3. Artist - Title [Genre] Optional text
Streaming music submissions include the artist, song name, and genre, using this format. Optional additional text may only be included after this part of the title.

4. 30-day artist repost limit
Music by artists who recently had a popular post (100+ upvotes) is automatically removed for the next 30 days to ensure content is fresh. If your post is removed, consider trying another artist.

5. No clickbait titles or emotional appeals
Music should stand on its own. No emotional appeals, asking for votes, or other 'clickbait' titles. Use the comments section to share interesting stories about music.

6. High-quality discussions only
Discussion posts should be thoughtfully crafted to encourage meaningful, civil, and constructive conversation; avoid low-effort requests for artist, song, or album recommendations.

7. Don't post your own music
Users must read and understand self-promo guidelines before posting.

8. No simple music requests or recommendations, ask elsewhere.
For recommendations of new artists similar to those you already like, use /r/ifyoulikeblank. For help with identifying a song, use /r/tipofmytongue or /r/namethatsong.

9. Music should use official artist channels
Whenever possible, external links should direct to artists' official channels. Exceptions are made for exclusive releases, region-restrictions, and other rare circumstances.

10. No solicitation
No crowd-funding, surveys, data-mining, questionnaires, signup/voting requests, etc.

11. No links to unauthorized music leaks or promotion of piracy
No links to downloadable music, promotion of piracy, or unauthorized leaks.

12. Stay in-tune: No off-topic posts.
Statements and actions by musicians not relevant to their musical work are not allowed. Articles discussing *significant events in musicians’ lives, including suppression/co-option of music and related subjects are subject to staff review.*

13. Be civil. Follow Reddiquette at all times.
Don't kill the vibe. Use common sense and don't be a jerk.

14. No playlist sharing posts
Do not post playlists. Refrain from efforts to share or create playlists, mixtapes, or songlists.

15. No AI, low-effort, or hastily-written posts Low-effort content will be removed. AI content is forbidden.

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