#MusicNFT News: OneOf signs WMG • Li’l Yachty sues Ditto’s Opulous • Yellowheart promotes ticketing • OpenSea admits 80% scam rate • more
Warner Music Group (WMG) and Green and consumer friendly music Web3 startup OneOf have partnered to create exclusive NFTs for artists across WMG’s massive catalog. While the deal makes it. Continue reading
Bandcamp shares rare stats including how much better it is for new music than Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music
Bandcamp has shared a rare look at some of the stats driving the popular indie destination including it’s superior track record of new music discovery and monetization. 50% of the. Continue reading
Belly makes #DeleteSpotify their icon on Spotify
Even as Spotify and Joe Rogan pledge to “do better,” more musicians and podcasters are showing support of a Spotify boycott. Among the latest are 90’s alt-rockers Belly who made. Continue reading
How to get music into video games: Tips from Atlantic Records
From the benefits of playing online with fans to the crossover opportunities of music and gaming, William Breslau explains how artists have leveraged their love of video games to reach. Continue reading
The 5 ways to charge for your services as a musician
When you are your own boss, getting paid can be a bit of a grey area. Learn how to charge others for your time with these five tips. A guest. Continue reading
How to efficiently promote music on Deezer
With features like sponsored tracks, native ads, and mobile video, Deezer may be the next best streaming platform for your music. A guest post by Randi Zimmerman from the Symphonic. Continue reading
Spotify CEO Ek responds to COVID controversy:’We’ve heard you’
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek on Sunday announced updated platform rules including the addition of a dedicated content advisory to podcast episodes that contain discussions about the virus. The changes and. Continue reading
Joni Mitchell, others join Spotify Boycott: ‘I stand with Neil Young!’, WHO adds support
UPDATED: Joni Mitchell is is pulling her music off Spotify in solidarity with Neil Young and the fight against COVID disinformation spread by Spotify-exclusive podcaster Joe Rogan. “Irresponsible people are. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: From a Spotify boycott to music NFTs, last week’s most read posts on Hypebot
See what is topping the charts last week on Hypebot, from top radio stations to Neil Young’s fight against Spotify and Joe Rogan. Why old music is now more popular. Continue reading
Getting It Done: Last week in D.I.Y. & Indie music
This week on Hypebot, learn how to advance your music career with tips like maximizing productivity, how to release a single, expanding your Instagram fanbase, and more. How to expand. Continue reading
REWIND: New music industry’s last week in review
A busy week by any definition, the music industry was no exception, with Neil Young’s fight with Spotify, Instagram and Twitter testing new features, and more. Ozzy Osbourne fans lost. Continue reading
