Believe’s music marketers share tips for driving new release streams, EU success
Believe’s Esther Pov and Julie Emberger explain how they’ve used Spotify’s Marquee to re-engage and retain targeted, global audiences for their indie artists. A guest post from Spotify Artists. Believe,. Continue reading
All the reasons that labels refuse to release an artist’s music
Sometimes an artists will write songs and even whole albums that they cannot release of their record label. Keep reading to discover some real-life examples and why this happens. A. Continue reading
The ups and downs of a major-label record deal
There are many differences between working with the big names and working with more independent companies. Here is a list of pros and cons of working with major record label.. Continue reading
Spotify changes auto-shuffle default for ALL albums after plea from Adele
Adele says that she took great care to order the tracks on her new album “30” and was dismayed that Spotify’s default album play setting is auto-shuffle. Being Adele, she. Continue reading
Tom Petty, Rick Rubin give free masterclass in collaboration, songwriting, music production
A new documentary available free on YouTube offers an extensive look at the creative process of Tom Petty and producer Rock Rubin. “Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free – The. Continue reading
WMG stock takes hit after earnings report
Warner Music Group stock took a hit Monday despite reporting that Q4 revenue was up 21% last quarter and 15% in the last year. That translated to fourth-quarter earnings WMG. Continue reading
Warner Music Group reports solid Q4, Year
Warner Music Group reported a solid quarter and year this morning. Overall WMG revenue was up 21% last quarter and 15% year on year on a constant currency basis. “Our. Continue reading
UMG chief Grainge under fire for earning more than all UK songwriters combined
UK politicians and songwriter advocates are taking aim at Universal Music Group head Lucien Grainge for the size of his 2021 compensation particularly when compared to funds received by the. Continue reading
World’s Worst Album Covers go on display
A private collection of some of the world’s worst album covers has been put on public display in the UK “There’s the album cover with the band as rabbits or. Continue reading
REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review
Along with Grammy nomination predictions going around, the music industry has been buzzing with news like top music media corporations expanding, funds being raised to save our struggling venues, Metallica. Continue reading
