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Shine Live
Shine Live
Connect With Your Live Audience
Accept tips, take song requests, and give shoutouts at your live venue performances. Build deeper connections with your audience in real-time.
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Making Live Music More Popular and Rewarding for Everyone
We believe live music creates magical moments that bring communities together. Our mission is to empower every performer with the tools they need to thrive, while making it easier for audiences to support the artists they love.
For Performers
Turn your passion into sustainable income with instant tips and engaged audiences
For Audiences
Connect with performers, request songs, and support local music scenes effortlessly
For Venues
Attract more customers with live music and create unforgettable experiences
Start Earning at Your Next Gig
Set up in minutes at any venue. Your audience already has everything they need.
Display Your QR Code
Show your unique QR code at the venue. Fans scan with their phone camera - no app needed.
Engage Your Audience
Receive song requests, shoutouts, and chat messages in real-time. Fans can interact with or without tipping.
Get Paid Instantly
Tips go directly to your account. Cash out anytime with no minimum amounts.
Connect With Your Audience Like Never Before
Transform your live performances into interactive experiences. Let your fans be part of the show with or without tipping.
Shoutouts
Fans can request shoutouts for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion. Make every performance personal and memorable.
- Birthday celebrations
- Anniversary announcements
- Special dedications
- Optional tips for priority
Song Requests
Let your audience shape the setlist. Accept song requests and see what your fans really want to hear.
- Real-time request queue
- See most requested songs
- Accept or decline requests
- Tips bump priority
Audience Chat
Build a real connection with your audience through live chat. Receive messages of support and encouragement.
- Real-time messages
- Audience engagement
- Build your fanbase
- Moderation controls
All interaction features work whether fans tip or not. Tips simply help prioritize requests and support the artist.
Start Connecting TodayBuilt for Live Performers
Every feature designed to enhance your live venue performances and audience connection.
Song Requests
Let fans request songs with optional tips. Build your setlist based on what your audience wants to hear, whether they tip or not.
Shoutouts & Celebrations
Fans can request shoutouts for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion - with or without tips. Make every night memorable.
Live Audience Chat
Fans send messages of support and interact with you during your performance. Build a connection that goes beyond the music.
Instant QR Tips
One QR code for all payments. Fans scan with any phone camera - no app downloads needed.
Band Tip Splitting
Automatically split tips with your band members. Set percentages once and forget about it.
Live Streaming (Pro)
Expand your audience beyond the venue. Stream to fans worldwide and multiply your earnings.
Instant Payouts
Get your money when you need it. Cash out to your bank anytime with no minimums.
Affiliate Program
Earn 10% of fees from performers you refer for their first year. Build passive income while growing the community.
Go Beyond the Venue Walls
Stream your live performances to fans anywhere in the world. Keep your venue audience engaged while reaching thousands more online. Pro includes 10 hours/month, Ultimate gets 50 hours.
Larger potential audience
Fans can rewatch & tip later
Multiple revenue streams
Live Performances Near You
Find musicians performing at venues in your area right now
More shows starting soon...
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Start free, upgrade as you grow. No hidden fees, just a small percentage of tips.
Free
Perfect for getting started
- Unlimited venue performances
- QR code for instant tips
- Song requests, shoutouts & audience chat
- Basic performance analytics
- 10% + 40¢ per transaction
Pro
Stream to a larger audience
- Everything in Free
- 10 hours streaming/month
- Reach beyond the venue
- Priority song requests
- Advanced analytics & insights
- Custom performer page
- 8% + 40¢ per transaction
Ultimate
Maximum reach & insights
- Everything in Pro
- 50 hours streaming/month
- Advanced audience analytics
- Band tip splitting
- Revenue forecasting
- Priority support
- Lower fees available - contact us
Grow Your Network, Grow Your Income
Help fellow performers discover Shine Live and earn ongoing commissions. Build a community while building passive income.
Earn 10% Commission for a Full Year
When you invite performers to Shine Live, you'll earn 10% of all fees we collect from their performances for their entire first year on the platform.
- Passive income from every performer you refer
- Monthly payouts directly to your bank
- Real-time tracking of your referrals and earnings
- No limit on how many performers you can refer
* To receive affiliate payouts, you must have tip revenue or an active paid subscription in the given month. This ensures our affiliate program supports active performers in our community.
Example Earnings
Based on average performer earnings. Your results may vary.
Loved by Musicians Everywhere
Join thousands of artists who are already earning more with Shine.Live
"My tips tripled once I started using Shine Live. Fans love being able to request songs and the QR code makes tipping so easy at the bar!"
Marcus Johnson
Jazz Guitarist
"We upgraded to Pro and now stream every show. Our online audience tips just as much as the venue crowd - it's doubled our income!"
Sarah Rodriguez
Lead Singer, The Vibes
"Playing at restaurants was barely profitable until Shine Live. Now I get song requests all night and my regular fans always find me!"
Tommy Chen
Solo Acoustic Artist
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get paid?
Tips are processed securely through Stripe and deposited directly to your bank account. You can cash out instantly or set up automatic daily deposits. There are no minimum payout amounts.
What equipment do I need?
Nothing beyond what you already bring to gigs! Just display your QR code at the venue - print it, show it on a tablet, or put it on your tip jar. Fans use their own phones to tip, request songs, and send shoutouts.
Is it really free to start?
Yes! Start accepting tips at your next gig with no upfront costs. We only charge a small percentage (10% + 40¢) per transaction. Upgrade to Pro for just $29/month to get lower fees (8% + 40¢) and premium features.
How do fans find my shows?
Your QR code is your connection to fans at the venue. They scan it to tip and interact. Plus, fans can find you through our location-based directory, follow you for notifications about future shows, and share your profile with friends.
Can I perform with my band?
Absolutely! Our Ultimate plan includes automated tip splitting, so each member gets their share instantly. Plus you get 50 hours of streaming per month and advanced analytics to track your band's performance across all venues.
Born 2 Shine Live Foundation
Music education changes lives. That's why we're launching a non-profit foundation dedicated to funding elementary school music programs around the world.
10% of Profits for Music Education
When the Born 2 Shine Live Foundation launches, 10% of Shine Live's profits will go directly to funding music education programs in elementary schools. Every tip processed helps create opportunities for the next generation of musicians.
- Fund instruments, sheet music, and equipment for schools in need
- Support music teachers and programs worldwide
- Give every child the chance to discover their musical talent
Creating Tomorrow's Musicians
Every performer on Shine Live contributes to music education simply by doing what they love. Together, we're building a sustainable future for live music.
Coming Soon: Track the impact of your performances on music education programs worldwide.
Ready to Connect With Your Audience?
Join thousands of performers earning more at venues with Shine Live. Set up in minutes, start earning tonight.