Turn your Passion

into Profession

Professional Music Industry Knowledge at your Fingertips

Educating and Inspiring Artists since 2017

After a successful music career in the Netherlands, Smidswater's founder Noah Smits, founded and ran one of the biggest Marketing & PR companies in the music industry, working all major record labels, well-known artists, and he was partly responsible for some of today's most successful careers.

Next to running his agency, he started giving talks on music universities and conferences throughout Europe and the USA, inspiring artists how to think outside the box to grow as personal brand.

Noah's mission is to help as much artists as possible, and it's the reason for his Smidswater Academy and Smidswater Music. Letting artists keep their music rights as long as possible while enjoying field-proven techniques and know-how on release strategies, marketing, communications, advertising, PR, and social media.
Nowadays, Noah appears in the Dutch media as an image expert and is helping celebrities protecting their reputation and brand.

Suitable for all genres

Dance

Rock

Classical

Pop

Hiphop

Indie

Understand people.
Become relevant.

Cut through the noise.

What we offer

Video Courses

Video courses & programs on various topics, to grow your career as personal brand

One-On-One Consults

Having us create content and release strategies for your, so you can fully focus on your career

Coaching & Mentoring

Individual coaching for specific needs, or mentor programs to have your own light version of a manager

Online Bootcamps

The weekly online version of our video courses, in which we work through the workbooks as a group

Suitable for all genres

Our Video Courses

Ultimate Release Launcher - Total Release Strategy Program

Our flagship program which gives you everything you need in order to release your song professionally. In 44 days and 84 videos, you'll be guided by the day with training videos, templates for press releases and Spotify pitches, content ideas, databases of radio's, media, and radiostations, a lifetime 20% discount on Submithub credits, and exclusive access to our Whatsapp community.

€399,-

Video Class: Branding & Content

Content isn't a scary word! We always see artists struggle with their content strategy, residing to yet another picture of the studio. After finishing this video-class and its 4 exercises, you'll be able to create content that feels natural to you while attracting the attention of audiences. You are more than just an artist, and this course will help you come up with content that'll attract potential listeners!

€99,-

Video Class: Targeting & Advertising

There is a reason why our agency has worked for some of the biggest artists out there. We are the go-to agency when it comes to digital advertising and out-of-the-box targeting methods. With this highly anticipated course, you'll learn just exactly how we were able to build careers, sell out concerts, and grow your socials. All with the power of Meta, TikTok, Google, and YouTube.

€99,-

COMING SOON

Our Video Courses

Ultimate Release Launcher - Total Release Strategy Program

Our flagship program which gives you everything you need in order to release your song professionally. In 44 days and 84 videos, you'll be guided by the day with training videos, templates for press releases and Spotify pitches, content ideas, databases of radio's, media, and radiostations, a lifetime 20% discount on Submithub credits, and exclusive access to our Whatsapp community.

€399,-

Video Class: Branding & Content

Content isn't a scary word! We always see artists struggle with their content strategy, residing to yet another picture of the studio. After finishing this video-class and its 4 exercises, you'll be able to create content that feels natural to you while attracting the attention of audiences. You are more than just an artist, and this course will help you come up with content that'll attract potential listeners!

€99,-

Video Class: Targeting & Advertising

There is a reason why our agency has worked for some of the biggest artists out there. We are the go-to agency when it comes to digital advertising and out-of-the-box targeting methods. With this highly anticipated course, you'll learn just exactly how we were able to build careers, sell out concerts, and grow your socials. All with the power of Meta, TikTok, Google, and YouTube.

€99,-

COMING SOON

Some beautiful words of students & partners

Noah is one of the most recognized music marketers and data analysts in the music industry. Definitely one of the figures in the industry that cannot be missed out!

Malik, CEO Wisseloord Studio's

As soon as Noah enters the stage and start sharing his knowledge, you become fully immersed in his enthusiasm. In a playful way, he explains how you should communicate your message to the right audiences.

Lars, Coordinator University of Breda

Everyone keeps saying how important it is to build your fanbase with social media, but nobody seems to tell you exactly how. Noah did! Finally someone that really explains the nitty and gritty for building your careers!!

Nathalie, Attendee @ South by Southwest

Some beautiful words of students & partners

Some beautiful words

Noah is one of the most recognized music marketers and data analysts in the music industry. Definitely one of the figures in the industry that cannot be missed out!

Malik, CEO Wisseloord Studio's

As soon as Noah enters the stage and start sharing his knowledge, you become fully immersed in his enthusiasm. In a playful way, he explains how you should communicate your message to the right audiences.

Lars, Coordinator University of Breda

Everyone keeps saying how important it is to build your fanbase with social media, but nobody seems to tell you exactly how. Noah did! Finally someone that really explains the nitty and gritty for building your careers!!

Nathalie, Attendee @ South by Southwest

Ask us anything!

Contact us for a free consult or talk about your learning goals

Ambachtshof 84, 2632 BB, Nootdorp, The Netherlands

+31 6 2128 6569

Ambachtshof 84, 2632 BB, Nootdorp, The Netherlands

+31 6 2128 6569

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