The Future of Superfans: Four industry experts weigh in
Executives from Fandiem, Linktree, Another Management Company, and a Senior Analyst at MIDiA weigh in on what’s driving the music industry’s latest obsession with superfans, what it means for artists,. Continue reading
4 proven strategies to turn Casual Fans into Superfans
“Streaming platforms like Spotify are essential for artist discovery, but to cultivate lasting superfans, you must extend beyond streaming,” writes the smart team at Single. “Superfans crave exclusive content, unique experiences, and. Continue reading
The best ways to serve and even spoil your Superfans
This week’s Hypebot Flashback Friday post resurfaces a guide to keeping a community of superfans loyal and happy. In it, musician, teacher, and artist advocate Ben Weinman explains how to. Continue reading
Spotify signals Superfan Clubs are coming soon
Spotify is signaling the addition of in-app “superfan clubs” that would enable artists to monetize their most loyal fans. The news came in a Spotify blog post celebrating the changes. Continue reading
Searching for Superfans: Forget the numbers; concentrate on community
As we continue Superfan Week on Hypebot, Janelle Borg weighs in with a piece on how Superfans are particularly important in this era of algorithms and a stark reminder that. Continue reading
So far on Superfan Week…
It’s Superfan Week on Hypebot. We’re just getting started, but we’ve already delved into topics like what defines a Superfan, why they matter so much, as well as how to. Continue reading
Bandsintown Artist Checklist: How To Build a Community of Superfans
Bandsintown offers artists an extensive free toolkit to build a fanbase and keep fans informed about tour dates, merchandise drops, new releases, and more, and their new, simple step-by-step checklist. Continue reading
Monetizing Music Superfans: Billion Dollar Opportunity or Superfantasy?
The yet-to-be-published Annual Music Study by Music Watch will offer an overview of the music industry, but the consultancy’s Russ Crupnick has shared an advance look at its findings on. Continue reading
Emily White’s ‘How to Build a Sustainable Music Career’ podcast debuts 4th season with UK tour
Emily White’s “How to Build a Sustainable Music Career & Collect All Revenue Streams” podcast has just launched its fourth season, which will feature 14 episodes recorded in 9 cities. Continue reading
What is a Superfan & Why do UMG, WMG (and everyone else) care so much?
Everyone is talking about the importance of music superfans to propel and monetize an artist’s career. But what is a superfan, and why do the CEOs of UMG and WMG,. Continue reading
How to sell more music merch using these 8 proven tactics
Selling merch is more than just a revenue stream for music artists – it’s a way to deepen your connection with Superfans. Want to know how? Here are eight super. Continue reading
