SoundScore

SoundScore is a platform where users can pay to get ratings on their songs from listeners around the world. Listeners are incentivized for rating songs, creating a global ecosystem of music engagement and feedback.

All payments are securely processed on the Solana blockchain, ensuring transparency and efficiency.

Features

🌍 Global Ratings: Receive feedback on your songs from an international audience.
💸 Listener Incentives: Earn rewards for providing thoughtful song ratings.
🔒 Blockchain Payments: Transparent and fast transactions using Solana.
🔎 Song Discovery: Discover trending and highly-rated songs from around the world.

Tech Stack

Frontend: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS
Backend: Node.js, Express.js
Blockchain: Solana
Database: MongoDB
Deployment: Vercel (Frontend), AWS (Backend)

Installation

Follow these steps to set up the project locally:

Clone the repository:

Bash

git clone https://github.com/Sidharth-Singh10/SoundScore.git
cd SoundScore

Install dependencies:
Bash
```
npm install
```
Set up environment variables:
- Create a .env file in the root directory.
- Add the required keys:
  ENV
```
DATABASE_URL=your-database-url
API_KEY=your-api-key
```
Start the development server:
Bash
```
npm run dev
```
Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000.

Screenshots

Contribution Guidelines

We welcome contributions to make SoundScore even better! Follow these steps to contribute:

Fork the repository.
Create a new branch:
Bash
```
git checkout -b feature-name
```

Commit your changes:

Bash

git commit -m "Add feature description"

Push the branch:
Bash
```
git push origin feature-name
```
Open a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For inquiries or feedback, feel free to reach out:

GitHub: Sidharth-Singh10
Email: your-email@example.com

Join the global music community and elevate your songs with SoundScore today!