
Midemlab Int’l Music Startup Competition Open For Applications
The 2020 edition of Midemlab international music tech startup competition is open for new applicants. Now in its 13th year, more than 250 music startups from 36 countries have taken part. Continue reading

3 Reasons You’ll View 2019 As A “Year Of Growth”
Reviewing the past can be one of the best ways to prepare for the future! Here Angela Mastrogiacomo outlines three reasons artists should look back on 2019 as a year. Continue reading

What You Must Know Before Splitting Royalties
When it comes to releasing new music that results from collaborative effort, it’s important know not only who contributed to what on each the track, but how much of the. Continue reading

YouTube Music Adds 3 Personalized Discovery Playlists
YouTube Music has added three personalized playlists: Discover Mix, New Release Mix, and Your Mix. Like Spotify’s Discover Weekly and Release Radar, these new playlists help “keep you up to. Continue reading

Billboard Parent Valence Acquires Nielsen Music, Launches Data Division
Billboard and Hollywood Reporter parent Valence Media has completed its expected acquisition of Neilsen Music and launched MRC Data, a new division to provide data and analytics to the music. Continue reading

THU. BRIEF: Billboard Buys Nielsen Music • YouTube Music Personalization • Spotify Touts ‘High Quality’ • More
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Bandsintown Updates Free Analytics, Play My City Feature
“Knowledge is power” is a well-worn phrase, but it rings particularly true for musicians and their teams who often find themselves trying to move a project or career forward on. Continue reading

8 Tools: How To Think About Artificial Intelligence In The Music Industry
As artificial intelligence continues to grow and develop, its presence is affecting more and more industries. In this piece, Becky Holton explores the impact AI is having on the music. Continue reading

How To Work Smarter, Not Just Harder, As A Musician, Songwriter
Juggling life’s responsibilities in conjunction with finding time to work creatively on your music can seem impossible at times, and attempting to do too much in too little time can. Continue reading

TuneCore Adds Recording Studio Directory
D.I.Y. music distributor TuneCore has launched a curated directory of U.S. recording studios. TuneCore’s Studio Directory helps artists find nearby studios that have been handpicked and approved. They have partnered with. Continue reading

Test Your Knowledge Of Music Promotion
Just promoting your music is fairly straightforward, but doing so efficiently and seeing actual results requires a little more nuance. In this quiz we assess just how much you know. Continue reading