50 Viral Hooks for Music Artists to Use on Social Media in 2024

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So remember our last blog about the hooks you shouldn’t be using? Well, now we’re flipping the script! Get ready to taste some viral, ready-to-use hooks that have turned many songs into actual hits. As promised, here are the hooks every musician should use on social media to grab attention, engage fans, and promote their music effectively. Let’s dive in!

1. “Ever wondered what it feels like to...”


Example: “Ever wondered what it feels like to dance in the rain? This song captures that magic!”


2. “This track is my heart on a platter.”


Example: “This track is my heart on a platter. I can’t wait for you to taste it!”


3. “For anyone who’s ever felt…”


Example: “For anyone who’s ever felt lost, this one’s for you.”


4. “This song is the soundtrack to…”


Example: “This song is the soundtrack to your summer adventures!”


5. "When you are about to leave the dancefloor and the DJ drops this..."


Example: "When you are about to leave the dancefloor and the DJ drops this banger!”


6. "Ok but imagine it's [insert time of year], you're driving with the windows down and this song starts playing..."


Example: "Ok, but imagine it's summer, you're driving with the windows down, and this song starts playing...”


7. “Imagine this playing during…”


Example: “Imagine this playing during your next road trip. Pure vibes!”


8. “Feeling stuck? This song is your…”


Example: “Feeling stuck? This song is your anthem to break free!”


9. “This one’s inspired by…”


Example: “This one’s inspired by my first love.”


10. “Here’s the song I wish I could hear live…”


Example: “Here’s the song I wish I could hear live every night!”


11. “Get ready to turn this up to…”


Example: “Get ready to turn this up to 1 am —it’s party time!”


12. “This track will make you feel like…”


Example: “This track will make you feel like you’re high.”


13. “I dare you to listen without…”


Example: “I dare you to listen without smiling—challenge accepted?”


14. “This song is a love letter to…”


Example: “This song is a love letter to all my fans out there.”


15. “Can you guess what inspired this?”


Example: “Can you guess what inspired this? Hint: it was a wild night!”


16. “This one’s for the [X]."


Example: “This one’s for the dreamers who never give up!”


17. “Feeling down? Turn this up and…”


Example: “Feeling down? Turn this up and dance it out!”


18. “Here’s a sneak peek of my next release!”


Example: “Here’s a sneak peek of my next release—get hyped!”


19. “This song is my escape.”


Example: “This song is my escape. Where does it take you?”


20. “Ever felt like you’re not enough? Listen to this.”


Example: “Ever felt like you’re not enough? Listen to this for a boost!”


21. "POV: You're a [what you do] who got over the fear of promoting your music and finally put yourself out there as an artist".


Example: “"POV: You're a musician who got over the fear of promoting your music and finally put yourself out there as an artist".


22. “This one’s got my favorite lyrics about…”


Example: “This one’s got my favorite lyrics about chasing dreams!”


23. “Want to feel inspired? This song is…”


Example: “Want to feel inspired? This song is a must-listen!”


24. “Let’s make this your new anthem!”


Example: “Let’s make this your new anthem for those tough days!”


25. “What’s your favorite line from this?”


Example: “What’s your favorite line from this? Let me know!”


26. “I wrote this after a big life change.”


Example: “I wrote this after a big life change. Can you relate?”


27. “This song is like a warm hug.”


Example: “This song is like a warm hug on a cold day.”


28. “Feel the energy of this track!”


Example: “Feel the energy of this track—perfect for your workout!”


29. “Let’s celebrate the little things with…”


Example: “Let’s celebrate the little things with this feel-good jam!”


30. “For those late-night thoughts, here’s…”


Example: “For those late-night thoughts, here’s a song that gets it.”


31. “You’ll want to add this to your playlist!”


Example: “You’ll want to add this to your playlist—it’s that good!”


32. “Feeling adventurous? This track will…”


Example: “Feeling adventurous? This track will take you places!”


33. “Here’s a little something to brighten your day.”


Example: “Here’s a little something to brighten your day—enjoy!”


34. “If this song doesn’t make you dance, I don’t know what will!”


Example: “If this song doesn’t make you dance, I don’t know what will!”


35. “Catchy? Check. Emotional? Check. Here’s my new song!”


Example: “Catchy? Check. Emotional? Check. Here’s my new song!”


36. “This track is all about finding joy in…”


Example: “This track is all about finding joy in the little moments.”


37. “Can you feel the rhythm? Let’s groove!”


Example: “Can you feel the rhythm? Let’s groove together!”


38. “This one’s for the lovers of…”


Example: “This one’s for the lovers of good vibes and good times!”


39. “Ready to get lost in the music?”


Example: “Ready to get lost in the music? Press play!”


40. “This song captures the essence of…”


Example: “This song captures the essence of summer nights.”


41. “I can’t wait for you to hear this!”


Example: “I can’t wait for you to hear this! It’s been a journey.”


42. “Ever had a moment that changed everything? This song…”


Example: “Ever had a moment that changed everything? This song sums it up.”


43. "Can we bring back [insert your genre] music in 2024?"


Example: "Can we bring back nostalgic music in 2024?"


44. “This one is filled with all the feels.”


Example: “This one is filled with all the feels—perfect for rainy days.”


45. "I wanna drop this [song/remix/mashup], but does anyone even listen to music like this anymore?"


Example: "I wanna drop this blues rock song, but does anyone even listen to music like this anymore?"


46. "These two songs together is just [insert vibe]"


Example: "These two songs together is just infectious"


47. “Here’s a tune that’s been stuck in my head for [X]”


Example: “Here’s a tune that’s been stuck in my head for days—I hope you love it!”


48. "If you like [insert a genre] and [insert your genre], then you need to hear this."


Example: "If you like pop and EDM, then you need to hear this."


49. "[Insert your songs release date]... You, this song, and some good car speakers."


Example: "21st October... You, this song, and some good car speakers."


50. "Instagram algorithm putting you on to some [insert vibe] music for 2024".


Example: "Instagram algorithm putting you on to some catchy music for 2024".

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Wrapping Up


And there you have it! Fifty catchy hooks that can elevate your music marketing game and help you connect with your audience on a deeper level. Each of these hooks has been tested and proven to capture attention, spark interest, and encourage engagement. By using them in your social media posts, you’ll not only promote your music effectively but also build a community around your art.


If you’re looking for more personalized assistance with Spotify promotion or any other music marketing-related help, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Let us assist you in crafting the perfect marketing strategy to make your music shine!


Get in touch today, and let’s take your music to new heights!

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