QUICK HITS: 3 Big Sony/ATV Signings • WMG + Imagine • Zach Brown Raises $1.4M
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed a global publishing administration agreement with the multi-platinum, award-winning songwriter and producer Freddy Wexler. His hits include “Be Kind” by Marshmello and Halsey, and the. Continue reading
You Must Have A Music Marketing Plan: Interview With A Expert
In this excerpt, music industry consultant Bobby Borg engages with former label executive Freddy Nager to discuss the value of creating a solid marketing plan, and how to think critically. Continue reading
Can You Perform Shows Safely During COVID-19?
Like it or not, parts of the United States are beginning to reopen, meaning opportunities for live gigs are once again beginning to crop up. As exciting as this may. Continue reading
Kanye, Eagles, Pearl Jam Among Artists, Labels Who Got Millions In PPP Funds [SEE THE LIST]
Kanye West, The Eagles, Guns ‘n Roses, Pearl Jam, Green Day and Nickleback are among the major artists and independent labels who received millions from the U.S. Payroll Protection Program. Continue reading
Beginner’s Guide To 2020 YouTube Promotion
For artists seeking to promote their music online, YouTube (and its massive user base) should be one of the starting points. Here we look at how to most effectively navigate. Continue reading
U.S. Eyes TikTok Ban, But Can It Legally Do It?
[UPDATED] The U.S. is “very seriously” considering joining India in banning TikTok, according to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. “With respect to Chinese apps on people’s cell phones, I can. Continue reading
WED. BRIEF: Big Artists, Small Labels Get Gov’t $ • Zuck Boycott Meeting Disappoints • Milk & Honey Expands • More
WEDNESDAY 7.8.2020 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under The More News Tab Above
Growing Your Spotify Followers Using ToneDen [Case Study]
In this piece, music industry veteran Brian Hazard details his recent experience with ToneDen, a social marketing platform built on the promise of effectively automating your advertising process. Guest post. Continue reading
YouTube Releases Major Upgrades To Free Analytics For Artists
YouTube has launched a major upgrade to the free analytics tools that it offers musicians and other creators. Available to all Official Artist Channels, YouTube Analytics For Artists includes Total. Continue reading
Facebook Debuts New Tools To Help Artists Grow Their Business
In an effort to help foster an online community of creators, Facebook is introducing a variety of new tools and features aimed at helping artists grow their business. Here we. Continue reading
Hard Truth: Mixing Is Lonely Work
For those who are passionate about mixing, there’s nothing they’d rather be doing, but even for enthusiasts of the craft, mixing can be solitary work that often feels isolating. Here. Continue reading