
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week on Hypebot, some of our most popular articles covered important songwriting techniques we learned from the Fab Four, how we should be thinking about artificial intelligence and its. Continue reading

Sofar Sounds Opens Books, Pledges More Money For Artists
Sofar Sounds is promising to pay artists more money per show in the coming year. That pledge along with greater financial transparency comes in reaction to heavy criticism of the. Continue reading

3 Effective Ways To Promote Your Album Release In 2020
While a sudden, unannounced album drop may work for a choice few high profile artists, such a strategy (or lack thereof) is usually ill-advised. Here we look at how to. Continue reading

Songtrust’s Molly Neuman Shares New Stats, Looks Ahead To 2020
Global royalty collection platform Songtrust is ending 2019 with record-setting increases for the total number of songs, songwriters, and producers represented, significant increases in royalties paid, and an expanded global. Continue reading

5 Artist Goals For 2020 [Video]
With 2020 fast approaching, it’s the perfect time for bands and artist to pick their goals for the coming year, positioning themselves to have the most productive 2020 possible. Guest. Continue reading

Music Industry’s Annual Winter Slowdown
Inevitably, this time of year, the music industry in general hits pause, and labels and artists get a reprive of sorts from the hustle and bustle that dominates their lives. Continue reading

Live Nation Reaches DoJ Deal, Stock Jumps 10%
Live Nation has reached a deal with the United States Department of Justice to extend the consent decree that paved the way for their 2010 acquisition of Ticketmaster. Live Nation. Continue reading

FRI. BRIEF: Live Nation, DoJ Settlement • Labels Win $1B Cox Suit • UMG, Sony Year-End Letters • More
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Ten Years After: Music Consumers and the Decade of the Teens
As the decade comes to a close, analyst Russ Crupnick of MusicWatch looks back at how music and how we discover and consume it has changed over the last 10. Continue reading
Last Week In Music Commentary
This week in music commentary, we explored how authorless music could actually benefit songwriters in the long run, Songtrust’s Molly Neuman looks ahead to 2020, and Elton John explains the. Continue reading