Facebook Is Looking More Like MySpace And That’s Good News For Musicians, Labels
Facebook is rolling out new music features, after recent deals with the major labels. The results feel a lot like a modern version of MySpace Music, which veteran Hypebot readers. Continue reading
Musician’s Guide to Marketing Platforms [Cyber PR]
So many music marketing opportunities, and so little time to implement them. The crack team at CyberPR offers this impressive overview of all the worthwhile music marketing platforms to help. Continue reading
Study Reveals How Smart Speakers Impact Music Consumption
A new study from AudienceNet has revealed that, surprise surprise, those over the age of 16 with smart speakers in their homes are listening to more music, for longer periods. Continue reading
Can You Have A Successful Career In Music And Not Ever Leave Your Home? Kind Of…
For the more introverted artists out there, there is significant allure in the idea of cultivating a career in music from the comfort of one's own bedroom – but as. Continue reading
8 Best Pop Performers Of All Time
One of the most widely consumed genre's of music in the world, pop, has been home to some of the most iconic and groundbreaking performers of the 21st century. In. Continue reading
Spotify Playlist Submission Exits Beta, 1 of 6 Scored Official Playlist Placement
In July, Spotify opened the process of submitting music to Official Spotify playlists – 2018's holy grail of music marketing – to all artists and labels. The submission tool has. Continue reading
What Role Will The Copyright Office Play In “Noncommercial Use” Of Pre-1972 Recordings Under MMA
Now that the Music Modernization Act has run the gauntlet and been passed into law, Chris Castle takes a hard look at what role of the Copyright Office Examiners will. Continue reading
Latin Music Boom Here To Stay
After achieving dominance in 2017, the Latin music wave breaking through into the mainstream has showed no signs of stopping. Here we look at the timeline of Latin music's economic. Continue reading
How To Approach Venues For A Booking
Booking shows can be a challenge, particularly if you're not at a point in your career where you can afford a booking agent, and lining up gigs is often both. Continue reading
Neil Young, Alanis Morissette Among Polaris Heritage Prize Winners 2018
Polaris Music Prize has announced the winning albums for the 2018 Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize. The winners were chosen from four shortlists, each representing a different musical era, and. Continue reading