YouTube Opens Channels To More Creators, Cuts Subscriber Requirement 50%

Alongside a strongly worded condemnation of EU Article 13 copyright legislation, YouTube’s CEO Susan Wojcicki revealed that the number of YouTube channels with more than 1 million subscribers has increased 75%.

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CD Baby, Cosynd Partner For Affordable Copyright Services

CD Baby has partnered with Cosynd to offer an affordable legal services platform to document ownership of content. Launching next month, the partnership will enable members to create basic copyright ownership. Continue reading

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Spotify Invests in DistroKid and We Have Many Questions [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]

Spotify recently announced that artists would be able to upload music directly to Spotify at no cost. This week, the streamer revealed a minority investment in DIY music distributor  DistroKid . Continue reading

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Hypebot Tops ‘Best Music Industry Blogs Of 2018’

[UPDATED] Hypebot has been named the top blog on The Music Marketers' Best Music Industry Blogs of 2018 list.  "Whether you’re wanting to learn about music industry news, the latest. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week commentators from inside the music business weighed in on hustling their way to a debut streaming chart-topper, why the legal battle surrounding Stairway to Heaven is so different. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

This week we have advice and strategies for the independent artist on how they can execute and effective email marketing campaign, why Instagram Stories are perfect for concert marketing, what. Continue reading

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Spotify Names 5 Preferred Distributors, What Does That Say About All The Others?

Hypebot recently uncovered that Spotify had bestowed "preferred" status on just five of the many distributors delivering music to the platform  That news came alongside the shockwaves that Spotify sent. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

This week, the most popular posts from the pages of Hypebot covered the dates and deadlines for 2019's Grammys, Spotify's preferred distributors, three digital marketing trends you absolutely must know. Continue reading

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A Guide To Getting The Most Of Facebook Analytics

For artists looking to get to know their online audience a little better, there are a variety of online tools at their disposal, but perhaps none is more powerful than. Continue reading

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SoundCloud, Dubset Partner To Clear, Monetize Remixes

SoundCloud and Dubset have partnered to clear remixes and DJ sets on the streamer. Utilizing Dubset's technology,  the pair will work to enable faster rights clearances, attribution and monetization for. Continue reading

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