Music Marketing

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: new Stats from MIDiA, Spotify & More

Episode 240 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE:

Bruce Houghton on 03/17/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

This week, our tips and advice for the independent, do-it-yourselfers out there covered how promote shows on TikTok, a data-driven entertainment playbook, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 03/15/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Important TikTok Updates for Musicians 2025

There are some important TikTok updates for musicians already in 2025 that make it easier to pitch music, manage artist accounts, resolve technical issues and more. Important TikTok Updates for. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 03/14/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Always Free Music Business News: Never A Paywall

The media that covers music business news, music marketing and music tech is increasingly behind a paywall. But Hypebot provides 100% free music business news and always will.

Bruce Houghton on 03/12/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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3 Key Insights about Music Fans on TikTok

TikTok’s latest Music Impact Report looks at music fans on TikTok and how the platform drives discovery, streaming, and viral success.

Alana Bonilla on 03/11/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

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Scenes 2.0: MIDiA’s updated entertainment playbook

The future of entertainment isn’t about going big – it’s about going niche. This updated MIDiA playbook for music marketing explores how tapping into smaller, more specific scenes can drive real, lasting success.

Alana Bonilla on 03/11/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

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How To Promote Music and Concerts on TikTok

TikTok has made it easier to reach new fans. Learn how to use trends, challenges, and smart strategies to promote music and concerts on TikTok.

Alana Bonilla on 03/10/2025 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (1)

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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

Last week’s DIY and Independent Musician News covered a SXSW preview, how to promote music with short-form video, single release strategies, a ROSTR update and more…

Alana Bonilla on 03/09/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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20 Short Form Video Music Promotion Ideas

Want to boost engagement and drive more streams with short form video? These 20 proven TikTok and Reels short form video music promotion ideas can help indie artists stand out.. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 03/07/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Best Single Release Strategies

What are the best single release strategies? From perfect timing to playlist pitching, this guide reviews how to build hype, boost streams, and keep fans engaged long after launch day.

Alana Bonilla on 03/07/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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