Michael & Jay on how Spotify can improve Wrapped and help musicians
Like many fans, Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert enjoy getting their annual Spotify Wrapped. But they also see how it could be better, particularly in ways that would be useful. Continue reading
Spotify’s Campaign Kit brings together its Artist marketing tools
Spotify offers a range of music marketing tools, including playlist pitching, Discovery Mode, Marquee, and Showcase. Each is designed to help reach the right listeners, drive engagement when they’re listening,. Continue reading
TikTok adds Artist Accounts and free music marketing toolkit
TikTok has added Artist Accounts that include a free toolbox designed to help musicians succeed on the platform and build a fanbase. Available to any artist or musician that has. Continue reading
How to make money with Direct Music Downloads
Tired of getting paid cents for your streams? Learn about the fan-to-artist income and support that comes with direct music downloads. by Janelle Borg of Amplify You In an increasingly. Continue reading
Last Day to update Bandsintown For Artist accounts before High Notes 2023
Today, Thursday, November 30th is the last day to update your free Bandsintown For Artist account before the release of Bandsintown High Notes. This personalized shareable graphic revisits an artist’s. Continue reading
Spotify Wrapped is LIVE with new features to connect artists and fans
Spotify Wrapped 2023, the streamer’s personalized look back at the year in streaming, is now live, including new features to help artists share their year in music with fans. Starting. Continue reading
Spotify tests recommendation on/off switch that will hurt artists, limit discovery
Spotify is testing a new feature that allows users to turn off music recommendations based on previous listening habits. Spotify acknowledged the test saying it is “evaluating the ability” and. Continue reading
8 Social Media Tips for Musicians Planning Ahead to 2024
Get prepared for music marketing in 2024 now by checking out these important social media tips and trends for the upcoming year. by Janelle Borg of Amplify You Social media. Continue reading
Just days left to get Artist accounts ready for Bandsintown High Notes
Much like Spotify’s Wrapped and Apple Music’s Replay are for streaming, Bandsintown High Notes are personalized and shareable highlight reels that revisit an artist’s year in live music, and there. Continue reading
TikTok’s massive music marketing impact confirmed by new study
A new Luminate study shows TikTok’s incredible reach and impact on music discovery, marketing, and monetization. The fact that TikTok commissioned the analysis may make its findings a bit suspect.. Continue reading
Music: What is it Good For? [Hanna Kahlert, MIDiA & Stephen Love, Socially Driven Music]
[EXCLUSIVE] In this companion piece to “Music – It’s About Purpose, Stupid,” Stephen Love, former EVP of ATV Music, and Hanna Kahlert of MIDiA Research dig deeper into how revaluing. Continue reading
