Chartmetric’s Make Music Equal adds pronouns to 74K Latin artist profiles
Chartmetric adds over 74,000 Spanish language artist pronouns sourced from their biographies to the open-source Make Music Equal dataset. by Michelle Yuen of How Music Charts When we started Make Music. Continue reading
Linktree launches Marketplace to showcase Spotify, TikTok, Bandsintown, and 30+ app integrations
The new Linktree Marketplace serves as a directory of the more than 30 apps and integrations connected to its unified landing pages. Included are Spotify, TikTok, Soundcloud, Shopify, Bandsintown, and. Continue reading
How to watch Spotify Investor Day 2022 [NYSE: SPOT]
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) will host an Investor Day from its New York City office today Wednesday, June 8, 2022, starting at 10 AM ET. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek, CFO Paul. Continue reading
TuneCore shifts to DistroKid-like flat-fee unlimited release pricing
TuneCore has made what it calls the “biggest change since opening for business 16 years ago” and it’s aimed at grabbing market share from DistroKid and other d.i.y. and indie. Continue reading
No one agrees what an EP is, but artists should release more of them
Our post of Ditto Music’s “Guide to releasing music in 2022: Albums vs EPs vs Singles,” was the subject of a major segment on this week’s Your Morning Coffee Podcast.. Continue reading
How TikTok is changing the music industry & giving artists more power than ever [MUST WATCH]
The unparalleled power of TikTik as a viral marketing machine is changing not just how music is marketed, but who gets signed to record deals and how modern record deals. Continue reading
On Making Music: the importance of vulnerability
To pursue your creative interests takes some courage. Casey von Neumann talks about her experience working with music students and getting them to open up. A guest post by Casey. Continue reading
QUICK HITS: Songtradr acquires Muiscube • Tunecore + Snapchat • Symphonic Canada expansion • Sleeping Giant launches music PR firm
Songtradr has acquired Musicube, a music metadata startup that offers metadata at scale for labels, publishers, and music supervisors and enables search for tracks, playlists and artists based on audiences,. Continue reading
Mariah Carey sued for song title 28 years after ‘All I Want For Christmas, Is You’ was released
Mariah Carey has been sued for copyright infringement, with the only similarity between the songs being the title. This is how that turned out… by Mike Masnick from Tech Dirt. Continue reading
How inflation and the pandemic are feeding the attention recession
If social media wasn’t enough to burn out everyone’s attention spans, inflation and the aftermath of the pandemic are just feeding the fire. by Mark Mulligan of MIDiA Netflix and. Continue reading
