3 Pillars Of A Successful Artist Brand

While some artists may be uncomfortable with the notion, an artist is a brand whether they like it or not. Outlined here are the three main pillars which can make. Continue reading

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How College Students Discover and Consume Music

College is where we form lifelong listening habits, so the battle for collegiate ears is an important one. Yesterday, Spotify announced a premium bundle with Hulu for students at just. Continue reading

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Spotify Announces Playlist Based “Who We Be Live’ Just Days After Apple Abandoned Their Festival

Just days after Apple walked away from it London music festival, Spotify has announced the launch of theirs.  The playlist based Who We Be festival will take place on November 30th at. Continue reading

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4 Pieces Of Equipment Every Entrepreneur Needs When Building A Music Venue

Opening a venue can be fantastic way for the entrepreneurially inclined to expand their passion for the performing arts, but doing so successfully necessitates a certain amount of the right. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Spotify Debuts Music Fest, Apple Drops Theirs • Amazon Music Emphasizes Voice Control • TransWorld, Fye Losses • More

Friday 9.8.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Move over Beats 1. Spotify is promoting playlists as global radio brands with live events and more.  Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading

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New Spotify, Apple Music, Hulu and Label Deals Mean Musicians Will Be Paid Less

New deals between the major labels and the streaming music services, alongside the introduction of deeply discounted streaming bundles, may eventually move more mainstream consumers from free users to paying. Continue reading

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Get Familiar With YouTube’s New Monetization Icons

In recent month YouTube has begun putting in place a new set of guidelines and controls to give advertisers more control and awareness surrounding where their ads are placed. This. Continue reading

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6 Ways To Use Storytelling As A Musician (That Have Nothing To Do With Lyrics)

Songs have been a storytelling medium for as long as they've existed, but too often artists have restricted this to their lyrics. In this article we look at six ways. Continue reading

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Ex-Maker, MySpace Music, MTV Exec Courtney Holt To Head Revamped Spotify Video Effort

Former Maker, MySpace Music and MTV executive Courtney Holt is finally moving his career past the letter “M” to head revamped video efforts at Spotify.  The news comes on the. Continue reading

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CD Baby Donates Net Proceeds From Digital Sales To Hurricane Harvey Victims

Monday through Friday of next week, CD Baby will donate the net proceeds from all digital sales on the CD Baby music store to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. The money. Continue reading

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Next Big Sound Adds Social Media and Streaming Data Notifications

The sheer quantity of noise on social media can make effective data tracking a challenge for any artist or manager, and keeping handle on it can often seem like a. Continue reading

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