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Songwriter streaming royalty rate increase explained

Good news for songwriters! Just last week, a new increase in songwriting royalty rates was announced. Here’s what it means… by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 If you think that. Continue reading

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MUSIC NEWS: 3tone adds $50M • CMA nominees • SUPERF3ST Web3 Festival • Snap dumps Voisey • more

WEDNESDAY 9.7.22 • Music Business News Updated Continuously Under The MORE NEWS TAB Above

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Music NFT & Web3 News: Bowie on the Blockchain • NFTs help Muse to #1 • OpenSea falls 99% • Public Pressure adds NFTs • LG Art Labs

The David Bowie Estate is launching “Bowie on the Blockchain,” NFTs created by multiple artists, including FEWOCiOUS, JAKE, and Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot. The sale on OpenSea starts on. Continue reading

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How to avoid the 6 WORST music marketing mistakes

With a busy fall tour and release season ahead, it’s time to ensure you’re not falling into bad behaviors that could spoil your marketing efforts. by James Shotwell from Haulix. Continue reading

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How much should you charge for your music services?

Remember, not everyone can do what you do! Learn how to properly price your services and get the correct compensation for all of your hard work. by CHRISTINE ELISE HUBBARD. Continue reading

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Dear Musicians, Persistence is not always a good thing

Persistence is one of the key ingredients to having success in the music industry, but when does it become too much? by Tyler from the Reverbnation Blog Persistence is one. Continue reading

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New Instagram Reels updates you need to pay attention to

Instagram is constantly updating its features for creators to play with and better engage their community on the platform. From longer videos to new templates and interactive stickers, here’s what’s new. Continue reading

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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: songwriter rates • Instagram fake musicians scam • How to get signed • meet Immediate Family

Episode #108 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is live, and you can listen to it here. Episode #108. Continue reading

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Spotify Editors share top Summer Music Trends 2022

As Summer 2022 comes to an end, Spotify offers a look back at the trends that shaped the season’s music, many of which are also likely to reverberate through the. Continue reading

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Last Week’s Most Read: Royalty increase • Fake musicians • Realisfy • Reels rule & more [Labor Day Edition]

Catch up on the news and issues facing the music industry with last week’s most-read Hypebot posts. We’ve got topics ranging from a streaming royalty rate increase, and a million-dollar Instagram. Continue reading

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8 ways to use this long weekend to do a digital detox

With all the technology constantly at the tips of our fingers, it is easy to experience a digital overload that affects creativity, focus, and more. Here are eight ways to. Continue reading

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