How Data is Redefining A&R’s Role In The Modern Music Industry
Although A&Rs are still looking for the same qualities in an artist as they were fifty years ago, what they’re looking for in that same artist’s data – and they. Continue reading
Bandcamp Sales Up 122% As CEO Offers Rare Look Inside The ‘Anti-Spotify’
In that last 30, days sales at indie music hub Bandcamp are up 122% year-over-year, according CEO Ethan Diamond who shared a rare look inside what the LA Times dubbed. Continue reading
Students Create Quarantine Marketing Battle 2020
With the prospect of a 2020 summer internship in the music industry disintegrating before her, one forward thinking music business student decided to create a quarantine marketing battle, where students. Continue reading
YouTube Shorts Launches In Effort To Compete With TikTok
Although hugely popular with an important demographic, TikTok has been having a somewhat tumultuous time with the United States government of late and YouTube – smelling blood in the water. Continue reading
SXSW 2021 Goes Online, Showcases To Feature Artists Scheduled For 2020
SXSW has announced that it will be a largely online event in 2021. “The challenge of building a new future is one that we’re excited to tackle,” Roland Swenson, CEO. Continue reading
New Joint Venture Controls Billboard, Rolling Stone, Variety, Music Business Worldwide, Vibe, Hollywood Reporter, More
Consolidation in the music and music trade publishing reached a new level Wednesday with the announcment of two new joint ventures formed by Penske Media Corporation and MRC. The first. Continue reading
WED. BRIEF: SXSW 2021 Online • Capitol Promotes Osborne • Mint Talent Opens • More
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Spotify Promotion & Best Practices, Streaming Revenue Growth, More [EPISODE 6]
A new weekly episode of Your Morning Coffee: Weekly Music News for the New Music Business with Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart is live. Episode #6 Highlights In this week’s episode,. Continue reading
A2IM Indie Music Libera Awards Nominations Open
The A2IM indie music Libera Awards will celebrate 10 years on June 17, 2021 and submissions are now open. As in 2020, the Libera Awards will be held virtually. But. Continue reading
Secrets of K-Pop Revealed with Bernie Cho [Part 1]
In part one of this two-part article, DFSB Kollective President Bernie Cho draws on his 20+ years of experience in the Asian entertainment industry to give us a look behind. Continue reading
