Reddit ads for musicians and live events
Reddit ads reach people in the communities where fans of a genre, artist or scene already talk. b00st.com runs Reddit in the same campaign as Meta, Google, TikTok and the other platforms, for releases and shows, without a Reddit ad account. Nitro Circus ran Reddit on its 18-stadium U.S. tour, with 24,856 tickets attributed to paid media.
Platform details checked on November 4, 2026 against each platform's own pages, listed under Sources.
What b00st.com runs on Reddit
- Releases
- Ads in genre and artist communities that send fans to a release, a pre-save or a smart link.
- Music videos
- Video ads in music communities that send viewers to YouTube.
- Shows and tours
- Ads in communities for the scene and for the cities on a tour, with ticket sales tracked through your own ticket link and pixel (Meta pixel, Google Tag, TikTok Pixel or Snapchat pixel).
How Reddit ads reach fans
- Community targeting
- Reaches people who subscribed to, viewed or visited chosen communities in the last 28 days. Reddit suggests at least 15 communities per ad group. [1]
- Interest targeting
- Groups people by the communities they subscribe to or visit, using IAB categories. Reddit suggests starting here to reach a broader audience. [1]
- Placements
- Ads show in the feed and in conversations. [2]
- Budget
- Reddit's billing FAQ asks for at least $5 a day. [3]
How a Reddit campaign runs on b00st.com
- Start a campaign on b00st.com with your link, budget and dates. You don't need a Reddit ad account.
- b00st.com's ad team picks the communities and interests for the genre, artist or city, with manual quality control instead of platform auto-enhancements.
- Budget moves between Reddit and the other platforms toward the lowest cost per result.
- The report shows results for each platform, including sales, ROAS and cost per sale for ticketed shows.
Questions
Do Reddit ads work for musicians?
They can, because Reddit targets the communities where fans of a genre or artist already talk. b00st.com runs Reddit alongside the other platforms, so budget moves away from Reddit if another platform gets a lower cost per result.
How much do Reddit ads cost?
Reddit's billing FAQ asks for at least $5 a day. A b00st.com campaign starts at $100, spread across every platform it runs on, with Reddit as one of them.
Can I target specific subreddits?
Yes. Community targeting reaches people who subscribed to, viewed or visited chosen communities in the last 28 days, and Reddit suggests at least 15 communities per ad group.
Can Reddit ads help sell concert tickets?
Yes, as part of a wider campaign. Nitro Circus ran Reddit with Meta, Google and TikTok on its 18-stadium U.S. tour, and 24,856 tickets were attributed to paid media at a 4.19x return on ad spend.
Do I need a Reddit ad account?
No. b00st.com runs Reddit campaigns without your own ad account, along with every other platform in the campaign.
Sources
Platform details come from each platform's own pages, checked on November 4, 2026. b00st.com details come from the facts page and case studies.