Hattiesburg News Pays Independent Music Artist Up to $110,000 a Month

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ATLANTA, Ga. (THN News) - There's alot of new buzz and excitement among music artist everywhere as a new long awaited breakthrough for independent music artist has officially arrived.

THN Music Channel, powered by the award winning Hattiesburg News, is a new space for independent music artist where artists can earn up to $110,000 a month, be certified as the official number one music artist, and receive thousands of dollars in digital, streaming, and tv marketing.

What's even more incredible is that the platform is free for music artists. THN Music Channel does offers a paid account with more artist features.

So, how does it works?

THN Music Channel is home to the weekly Top 25 Music Countdown.

The countdown is a poll that ranks the top independent music artist in each state and a separate poll that ranks the Top 25 Music Artist in the nation.

Each state has its own weekly countdown ranking the top 25 music artist in its state. For example, Georgia's Top 25 Music Countdown, Mississippi's Top 25 Music Countdown, etc.

Fans vote each week who they think are the top music artists based on music videos uploaded to the THN Music Channel by the artists.

Whoever has the most votes win! Yes, it's that simple.

So all music artist have to do is encourage there fans to go out and support them by simply voting every week.

As a bonus, the winner will be announced by a surprise guest celebrity!

Each week in each state, whoever is voted the number 1 music artist receives $2,500!

They also become certified as the number 1 music artist in their state, plus receives free advertising on some of the biggest networks in sports, news, entertainment and streaming promoting their brand and music.

Networks include BET, MTV, NFL NETWORK, ABC, CBS, HULU, TUBI, & MORE!!

The same works with the national countdown.

Whoever has the most votes win.

The difference is instead of each week, fans vote each month. Instead of receiving $2,500, the winner receives $100,000.

The winner is certified as the number 1 music artist in the nation and also receives free advertising on some of the biggest networks in sports, news, entertainment and streaming promoting their brand and music.

Fans can start voting now.

On Sunday, November 1, 2026, THN Music Channel will drop The Top 25 Music Countdown for each state as well as the national Top 25 Music Countdown.

Then, each state Top 25 Music Countdown drops every Sunday. The national Top 25 Music Countdown drops the first Sunday of every month.

1,000's of music artists in multiple states are eager to signup and upload their music as the Top25 Music Countdown is anticipated to be very competitive.

Hattiesburg News has spoken with multiple music artists who are extremely excited about the new Top 25 Music Countdown.

Majority agree whoever is voted the #1 Music Artist in the Nation is a big deal for both them as an artist as well as major pride for their state coming together making it possible.

However, almost everyone admits, winning back to back month after month will be very difficult even for the most talented music artists.

Others were even more excited about the opportunity to be voted the #1 music artist in their own state, gaining new fans, and the possibility of getting thousands of dollars.

Who's going to be the surprise celebrity guest on Sunday, November 1 to announce who the fans voted #1? The bigger question is who will be voted number 1?

To visit the new THN Music Channel, tap here or go to https://www.gethattiesburgnews.com/music

Music artist can signup by tapping here. Fans can signup to vote by tapping here.

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